Naomi Wright

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About Naomi Wright

Naomi Wright is an award-winning actor and multi-disciplinary artist who has performed on stages across Canada. She has been nominated for 2 Dora Awards, 8 Jessie Awards, and a Saskatoon and Area Theatre Award for her work. She shares a Jessie Award for Best Ensemble Performance with the original cast of Titus Bouffonius by Colleen Murphy. She writes sketch comedy with Matt Edison under the name Edison & Wright. She also writes children's stories. She has appeared in, or voiced Canadian films including Drive Back Home, Suze, Revenge Delivered, The French Guy, Insider Trading, and Far and Away - and TV productions including 5 Days at Memorial, Accused, What We Do in the Shadows, Titans, Reign, and The Handmaid's Tale. She also works in commercials and commercial voice over. She produced the Dora Nominated play A Room of One's Own with The Bloomsbury Collective, and co-conceived and associate produced the award winning film Hop the Twig with Kyle Rideout. She has taught acting in Vancouver and Toronto with such renowned arts institutions as Arts Umbrella, Young People's Theatre, Bard on the Beach, Canadian Stage, Arts Express, and Drama Works. She is now also the Events Management Specialist at Lenczner Slaght. Drawing on her producing experience in film and theatre to create memorable events both in-firm and externally.