The Amazing Fiona O'Loughlin Joined Mandy & Akmal

'A Life Long Friendship'


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A veteran of the Australian Entertainment Industry with a massive following both here and overseas, Fiona O’Loughlin is one of the most in demand comedians in this country.

A late starter; but with an award winning career of almost 15 years, Fiona plays to packed houses in venues and festivals across the globe. Winner of the Melbourne International Comedy Festival’s Best Newcomer Award in 2001 – her career has gone from strength to strength ever since. In 2006 she took home the coveted Melbourne International Comedy Festival’s Piece of Wood, an award for funniest show as voted for by other comedians. In 2007 and 2008 she was nominated for the Melbourne International Comedy Festival’s Barry Award for Best Show. And in 2013, Fiona was awarded Adelaide Comedy’s Best Visiting Comedian award.

Fiona has also taken her unique story-based comedy to LA headlining the world-renowned Improv Comedy Club. In addition to repeat seasons in Hong Kong, performing at Edinburgh Fringe (the world’s largest Arts Festival) Montreal’s prestigious invitation-only Just For Laughs Comedy Festival and the UK’s oldest, Leicester Comedy Festival.

As well as a critically acclaimed stand-up comedian, Fiona O’Loughlin is an accomplished writer and TV presenter. Having appeared on shows like Sunrise (Network 7), Good News Week (Network Ten), Spicks and Specks (ABC), Dirty Laundry (ABC), Celebrity Apprentice (Nine) as well as Network 10’s inaugural Melbourne International Comedy Festival All Stars Gala countless times.

This morning Fiona O'Loughlin joined Mandy & Akmal live from the Melbourne International Comedy Festival

Fiona won I'm A Celebrity... Get Me Out Of Here for 2018, but initially she wasn't sure whether she wanted to enter the Jungle or not...

Fiona entered the Jungle, but why?

Fiona won I'm a Celebrity... Get Me Out Of Here in 2018, and Akmal was so happy she did!

Mandy asked Fiona how long she's known Akmal for...

Fiona & Akmal once worked on television together...

For more information on Fiona O'Loughlin, including touring details - head to her website here

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18 April 2018




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