Liv McKenzie
- Actor
- Entertainer
Resume
Summary
Liv McKenzie is a comedian from Christchurch and the winner of Best Newcomer at the 2019 NZ International Comedy Festival. Described as “an unexpected delight” and “one to watch”, Liv McKenzie is an exciting talent in the Auckland comedy scene.
2021 has been a huge year for Liv as she cemented herself as a regular face on NZ television with multiple appearances on TV3's 7 Days, TVNZ's Have You Been Paying Attention, and her breakthrough performance on the TV2 Best Foods NZ International Comedy Festival Gala.
WIth her trademark charm and hilarious stand up comedy, Liv is sure to take audiences by storm for a long time to come.
“One to watch” - Stuff
“Having won Best Newcomer at the 2019 festival, McKenzie is clearly a star on the rise, after witnessing a full half-hour from her and marvelling at her confident, exuberant delivery, I wouldn't be surprised to see bigger successes from her in the festivals to come.” - NZ Herald
“McKenzie is a very compelling and charismatic performer, fully in control of her powers, garnering laughs with a relatable observation, whimsical tangent or an engaging story. With performances like these, there’s little wonder why she is often described as “one to watch.” “ - The Speakeasy
Winner - Best Newcomer - 2016 Christchurch Comedy Awards
Winner - Best Female Performer - 2017 GoMedia Comedy Carnival Awards
Television
Liv McKenzie is a comedian from Christchurch and the winner of Best Newcomer at the 2019 NZ International Comedy Festival. Described as “an unexpected delight” and “one to watch”, Liv McKenzie is an exciting talent in the Auckland comedy scene.
2021 has been a huge year for Liv as she cemented herself as a regular face on NZ television with multiple appearances on TV3's 7 Days, TVNZ's Have You Been Paying Attention, and her breakthrough performance on the TV2 Best Foods NZ International Comedy Festival Gala.
WIth her trademark charm and hilarious stand up comedy, Liv is sure to take audiences by storm for a long time to come.
“One to watch” - Stuff
“Having won Best Newcomer at the 2019 festival, McKenzie is clearly a star on the rise, after witnessing a full half-hour from her and marvelling at her confident, exuberant delivery, I wouldn't be surprised to see bigger successes from her in the festivals to come.” - NZ Herald
“McKenzie is a very compelling and charismatic performer, fully in control of her powers, garnering laughs with a relatable observation, whimsical tangent or an engaging story. With performances like these, there’s little wonder why she is often described as “one to watch.” “ - The Speakeasy
Winner - Best Newcomer - 2016 Christchurch Comedy Awards
Winner - Best Female Performer - 2017 GoMedia Comedy Carnival Awards
(* = native)
American-Standard, Australian, New Zealand*
(* = native/fluent)
English*, French
(* = highly skilled)
Singing (general)
Comedy, Comedy Improv, Stand-Up Comedian
(* = highly skilled)
Football, Karate
Comedian
Summary
Liv McKenzie is a comedian from Christchurch and the winner of Best Newcomer at the 2019 NZ International Comedy Festival. Described as “an unexpected delight” and “one to watch”, Liv McKenzie is an exciting talent in the Auckland comedy scene.
2021 has been a huge year for Liv as she cemented herself as a regular face on NZ television with multiple appearances on TV3's 7 Days, TVNZ's Have You Been Paying Attention, and her breakthrough performance on the TV2 Best Foods NZ International Comedy Festival Gala.
WIth her trademark charm and hilarious stand up comedy, Liv is sure to take audiences by storm for a long time to come.
“One to watch” - Stuff
“Having won Best Newcomer at the 2019 festival, McKenzie is clearly a star on the rise, after witnessing a full half-hour from her and marvelling at her confident, exuberant delivery, I wouldn't be surprised to see bigger successes from her in the festivals to come.” - NZ Herald
“McKenzie is a very compelling and charismatic performer, fully in control of her powers, garnering laughs with a relatable observation, whimsical tangent or an engaging story. With performances like these, there’s little wonder why she is often described as “one to watch.” “ - The Speakeasy
Winner - Best Newcomer - 2016 Christchurch Comedy Awards
Winner - Best Female Performer - 2017 GoMedia Comedy Carnival Awards
Television
Liv McKenzie is a comedian from Christchurch and the winner of Best Newcomer at the 2019 NZ International Comedy Festival. Described as “an unexpected delight” and “one to watch”, Liv McKenzie is an exciting talent in the Auckland comedy scene.
2021 has been a huge year for Liv as she cemented herself as a regular face on NZ television with multiple appearances on TV3's 7 Days, TVNZ's Have You Been Paying Attention, and her breakthrough performance on the TV2 Best Foods NZ International Comedy Festival Gala.
WIth her trademark charm and hilarious stand up comedy, Liv is sure to take audiences by storm for a long time to come.
“One to watch” - Stuff
“Having won Best Newcomer at the 2019 festival, McKenzie is clearly a star on the rise, after witnessing a full half-hour from her and marvelling at her confident, exuberant delivery, I wouldn't be surprised to see bigger successes from her in the festivals to come.” - NZ Herald
“McKenzie is a very compelling and charismatic performer, fully in control of her powers, garnering laughs with a relatable observation, whimsical tangent or an engaging story. With performances like these, there’s little wonder why she is often described as “one to watch.” “ - The Speakeasy
Winner - Best Newcomer - 2016 Christchurch Comedy Awards
Winner - Best Female Performer - 2017 GoMedia Comedy Carnival Awards
(* = native)
American-Standard, Australian, New Zealand*
(* = native/fluent)
English*, French
(* = highly skilled)
Singing (general)
Comedy, Comedy Improv, Stand-Up Comedian
(* = highly skilled)
Football, Karate
Comedian