Becky Lucas | |
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Born | 1989 or 1990 (age 33–34)
[1] |
Nationality | Australian |
Education | Brisbane State High School |
Years active | 2013–present |
Website |
beckylucas |
Becky Lucas is an Australian stand-up comedian, writer, and presenter. She has also appeared in Australian television series.
Lucas was born in Brisbane. Her parents are both Australian and her mother was a country musician.
Lucas was a finalist in the 2013 Raw Comedy competition. In 2014, she relocated to Sydney. [1] Lucas has since performed solo stand-up shows at the Sydney Opera House and the Melbourne International Comedy Festival Gala. [2]
On Australian television, Lucas hosted an ABC2 documentary about domestic violence in Australia entitled Big Bad Love in 2016. [3] She starred in the sketch comedy series Orange Is the New Brown and At Home Alone Together. Lucas has also made appearances on Fancy Boy, Hughesy, We Have a Problem, and Saturday Night Rove. [2]
Lucas has written for ABC comedy series Please Like Me and Squinters. [4] [5] She also co-wrote the sitcom The Other Guy alongside its star Matt Okine. [1]
In 2018, Lucas posted a joke on Twitter about beheading Prime Minister Scott Morrison. [6] It resulted in her Twitter account being banned. [7] [8]
In 2019, Lucas opened for Conan O'Brien in Sydney, and performed stand-up on his US late-night show Conan. [9] O'Brien, who Lucas regards as an idol, [6] allegedly told her "you need medication" after their Sydney performance. [10]
Becky Lucas | |
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Born | 1989 or 1990 (age 33–34)
[1] |
Nationality | Australian |
Education | Brisbane State High School |
Years active | 2013–present |
Website |
beckylucas |
Becky Lucas is an Australian stand-up comedian, writer, and presenter. She has also appeared in Australian television series.
Lucas was born in Brisbane. Her parents are both Australian and her mother was a country musician.
Lucas was a finalist in the 2013 Raw Comedy competition. In 2014, she relocated to Sydney. [1] Lucas has since performed solo stand-up shows at the Sydney Opera House and the Melbourne International Comedy Festival Gala. [2]
On Australian television, Lucas hosted an ABC2 documentary about domestic violence in Australia entitled Big Bad Love in 2016. [3] She starred in the sketch comedy series Orange Is the New Brown and At Home Alone Together. Lucas has also made appearances on Fancy Boy, Hughesy, We Have a Problem, and Saturday Night Rove. [2]
Lucas has written for ABC comedy series Please Like Me and Squinters. [4] [5] She also co-wrote the sitcom The Other Guy alongside its star Matt Okine. [1]
In 2018, Lucas posted a joke on Twitter about beheading Prime Minister Scott Morrison. [6] It resulted in her Twitter account being banned. [7] [8]
In 2019, Lucas opened for Conan O'Brien in Sydney, and performed stand-up on his US late-night show Conan. [9] O'Brien, who Lucas regards as an idol, [6] allegedly told her "you need medication" after their Sydney performance. [10]