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Nakkiah Lui

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Occupation
  
Writer, Actor

Books
  
Kill the Messenger

Nationality
  
Australian


Notable work
  
Black Comedy, Kill The Messenger, Black Is The New White

Profiles

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Nakkiah Lui is an Australian writer and actor and is a young leader in the Australian Aboriginal community. She is a Gamilaroi/Torres Strait Islander.

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Career

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Lui is co-writer and star of Black Comedy, a television program on the ABC, and a columnist for Australian Women's Weekly.

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From 2012 to 2014 she was playwright-in-residence for Sydney's Belvoir Theatre and in 2013 she was the artist-in-residence for the Griffin Theatre.

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Her work includes: This Heaven (2013), I Should Have Told You Before We Made Love (That I’m Black) (2012), Blackie Blackie Brown: The Traditional Ownersof Death (2013), Kill the Messenger (2015) and Power Plays (2016).

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Lui has also hosted Radio National’s Awaye and NAIDOC Evenings for ABC Local Radio, and has appeared on Q&A and The Drum on ABC.

Awards

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In 2012 Lui was awarded the Dreaming Award by The Aboriginal and Torres Strait Island Arts Board of the Australia Council.

References

Nakkiah Lui Wikipedia
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