Lana Walters
Who Lana Walters is
Lana Walters is a New Zealand stand-up comedian and writer who won the Billy T Award, the NZ Comedy Trust's prize for an outstanding emerging comedian, in 2024, after nominations in 2020 and 2021, and was handed its yellow towel at Last Laughs!, the festival's closing show. Her parenting comedy hour Don't Lick That, which The Spinoff called masterful mum comedy, played Auckland's Basement Theatre that year, and she has appeared on the comedy panel show 7 Days and on The Project.
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Specials, shows and podcasts
On screen
- 7 Days Three
- The Project
Comedians like Lana Walters
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.
- James Nokise also in The Project
- Melanie Bracewell also in The Project
- Rhys Mathewson also in The Project
- Arj Barker also in The Project
- Charlie Lewin also in The Project
- Damien Power also in The Project
- Lou Wall also in The Project
- Luke Heggie also in The Project
Questions and answers
Where is Lana Walters performing next?
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What TV shows and films are they in?
7 Days (Three) and The Project.
Who are some comedians like them?
James Nokise (also in The Project), Melanie Bracewell (also in The Project), Rhys Mathewson (also in The Project), Arj Barker (also in The Project) and Charlie Lewin (also in The Project).
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Sources
- Auckland Live — Billy T and Fred Award winners announced for 2024 ↗ 27 May 2024: Lana Walters took home the Yellow Towel for the Billy T Award and a $5,000 cash grant from the New Zealand Comedy Trust, presented at SkyCity Theatre by 2023 winner Abby Howells at Last Laughs! (as of 11 October 2026)
- 1News — Comedian Lana Walters' 2025 wishes ↗ 28 December 2024: a comedian and writer whose stand-up has been called 'masterful mum comedy'; appearances on Seven Days and The Project; that year's winner of the Billy T Award (as of 11 October 2026)
- The Spinoff — Don't Lick That is 'masterful' mum comedy ↗ 24 May 2024: Lana Walters' show Don't Lick That at the NZ International Comedy Festival, at the Basement Theatre in Auckland (as of 11 October 2026)
- NZ International Comedy Festival — Awards ↗ Billy T Award 2024: Lana Walters; nominee in 2020 and 2021 (as of 11 October 2026)
Updated 11 October 2026 · the record checked 11 October 2026