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title: "Nina Oyama: Stand-Up Comedian, TV Roles | D.O.C."
description: "Nina Oyama is an Australian stand-up comedian, writer and actor. Next shows, screen credits and sources on D.O.C. Stand-up comedy. With sources."
url: https://disciplesofcomedy.com/comedian-nina-oyama.html
updated: 2026-11-13
---

Stand-up comedian

# Nina Oyama

## Who Nina Oyama is

Nina Oyama is an Australian stand-up comedian, writer and actor. Her 2019 show Nina Oyama Needs a Lift played the [Sydney Comedy Festival](https://disciplesofcomedy.com/sydney-comedy-festival.html) and was nominated for Best Newcomer at the [Melbourne International Comedy Festival](https://disciplesofcomedy.com/melbourne-international-comedy-festival.html), and a later show was titled Nina Oyama Is Coming. She plays Courtney on the ABC series Utopia, has reported on Tonightly with [Tom Ballard](https://disciplesofcomedy.com/comedian-tom-ballard.html) and The Weekly, and has performed stand-up at [Just For Laughs Sydney](https://disciplesofcomedy.com/just-for-laughs-sydney.html).

## Follow their dates

Put them in your D.O.C., your twelve, and the free D.O.C. letter brings their new dates, episodes and videos each week.

Saw them live? [Make a card →](https://disciplesofcomedy.com/share-my-doc.html#live)

## Is Nina Oyama on tour?

**No upcoming dates on record** No upcoming dates are on record right now. That doesn't mean they have stopped touring; follow them to hear when the next ones are booked.

Last checked 13 November 2026.

### Are they coming to my town?

No dates are on record right now (checked 13 November 2026), so no town is confirmed yet. Follow them and your town to hear when one is booked.

### Want them in your town?

Name your town and how many of you would come: the towns fans ask for show here, with how many asked.

Lineups belong to the rooms and the comedians, and can change; each listing has the last word. [Their nights on the Comedy Calendar →](https://disciplesofcomedy.com/comedy-calendar.html) [Build a night out around their show →](https://disciplesofcomedy.com/build-my-comedy-night.html)

## Specials, shows and podcasts

### On screen

- **Utopia**
- **Tonightly with Tom Ballard**
- **The Weekly**

## Comedians like Nina Oyama

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.

- [Annie Louey](https://disciplesofcomedy.com/comedian-annie-louey.html) also in The Weekly
- [Bec Melrose](https://disciplesofcomedy.com/comedian-bec-melrose.html) also in The Weekly
- [Cassie Workman](https://disciplesofcomedy.com/comedian-cassie-workman.html) also in Tonightly with Tom Ballard
- [Celia Pacquola](https://disciplesofcomedy.com/comedian-celia-pacquola.html) also in Utopia
- [Ivan Aristaguieta](https://disciplesofcomedy.com/comedian-ivan-aristaguieta.html) also in The Weekly
- [Josh Glanc](https://disciplesofcomedy.com/comedian-josh-glanc.html) also in Utopia
- [Scout Boxall](https://disciplesofcomedy.com/comedian-scout-boxall.html) also in The Weekly
- [Tom Ballard](https://disciplesofcomedy.com/comedian-tom-ballard.html) also in Tonightly with Tom Ballard

[Six Degrees of Komic Bacon: how they connect to anyone →](https://disciplesofcomedy.com/six-degrees-of-komic-bacon.html)

[Every stand-up comedian with a page, A to Z →](https://disciplesofcomedy.com/stand-up-comedians.html)

## Questions and answers

### Where is Nina Oyama performing next?

No date is on D.O.C.'s Comedy Calendar right now.

### What TV shows and films are they in?

Utopia, Tonightly with Tom Ballard and The Weekly.

### Who are some comedians like them?

[Annie Louey](https://disciplesofcomedy.com/comedian-annie-louey.html) (also in The Weekly), [Bec Melrose](https://disciplesofcomedy.com/comedian-bec-melrose.html) (also in The Weekly), [Cassie Workman](https://disciplesofcomedy.com/comedian-cassie-workman.html) (also in Tonightly with Tom Ballard), [Celia Pacquola](https://disciplesofcomedy.com/comedian-celia-pacquola.html) (also in Utopia) and [Ivan Aristaguieta](https://disciplesofcomedy.com/comedian-ivan-aristaguieta.html) (also in The Weekly).

## Is this you?

This page can be your website, free. Send your bio in your own words, your links, your clips, who books you, a line said about you and your weekly show, and they go on this page beside the dates D.O.C. already keeps. Fans follow you here and get your news in the D.O.C. letter.

Your short address, for your bio: **disciplesofcomedy.com/nina-oyama**

[Make this page yours →](https://disciplesofcomedy.com/comedian-profile.html) [Your dates on your own site](https://disciplesofcomedy.com/tour-dates-widget.html) [Your show on a poster](https://disciplesofcomedy.com/comedy-show-flyer-maker.html)

## The full SUCDb record

The full record — the career in order, the specials and credits, and the sources for each — is on SUCDb, with a button to add them to your D.O.C., your twelve.

[Their SUCDb record →](https://disciplesofcomedy.com/comedian-nina-oyama.html)

### Sources

- [Time Out Sydney - Nina Oyama Needs a Lift ↗](https://www.timeout.com/sydney/comedy/nina-oyama-needs-a-lift) 2019 show Nina Oyama Needs a Lift; Sydney Comedy Festival run
- [Keynote Entertainment · keynoteentertainment.com.au ↗](https://keynoteentertainment.com.au/speakers/comedians/nina-oyama) Comedian, writer and actress; Utopia; Tonightly with Tom Ballard; The Weekly; Just For Laughs Sydney

Updated 13 November 2026 · the record checked 9 November 2026
