Donna Brookbanks
Who Donna Brookbanks is
Donna Brookbanks is a comedian, actor, improviser and writer working in New Zealand, and a Raw Comedy semi-finalist in 2016. She appeared on Next Big Things at the New Zealand Comedy Festival and in the Comedy Debate at the Queenstown Winter Festival in 2015. On television she has appeared on the panel show Best Bits, written for Jono and Ben and written and performed in the sketch show Funny Girls. She also produces and plays in the weekly improv show Snort at The Basement Theatre.
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Last checked 13 November 2026.
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On screen
- Best Bits
- Funny Girls
- Jono and Ben writer
Comedians like Donna Brookbanks
Each linked to them by something on the record — a stage they both came through, a bill, a show, a style or a home town.
- Chris Parker also in Funny Girls
- Nic Sampson also in Funny Girls
- Calise Hawkins also in Funny Girls
- Ester Steinberg also in Funny Girls
- Guy Williams also in Jono and Ben
- Jamaine Ross also in Funny Girls
- Matt Coombe also in Jono and Ben
- Shannon Laverty also in Funny Girls
Questions and answers
Where is Donna Brookbanks performing next?
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What TV shows and films are they in?
Best Bits, Funny Girls and Jono and Ben (writer).
Who are some comedians like them?
Chris Parker (also in Funny Girls), Nic Sampson (also in Funny Girls), Calise Hawkins (also in Funny Girls), Ester Steinberg (also in Funny Girls) and Guy Williams (also in Jono and Ben).
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Sources
- Classic Comedy NZ ↗ Actor, comedian, improviser and writer; Raw Comedy semi-finalist 2016; Next Big Things; Queenstown Winter Festival Comedy Debate 2015; Best Bits, Jono and…
Updated · the record checked 12 November 2026