Janaye Henry

Bio

Janaye was in an improv troupe in Wellington for numerous years and self defines as a clown by nature but a comedian by nurture.  She has completed three theatre in education tours in schools and is obsessed with using humour to talk about all kinds of kaupapa. She has written for The Spinoff, Have You Been Paying Attention and Ahikāroa. 

Her highlights include curating the first wāhine Māori line up comedy show and co-writing, co-directing and acting in the 2023 Basement Christmas Show, The Jingle Bellethon Telethon.