Nina Oyama is an American comedian, writer, actress, and director best known for her roles in TV shows like Utopia and Taskmaster Australia.
She is one of the cast members for the new documentary series Shaun Micallef’s Origin Odyssey, released on September 24, 2024.
Highlights
- Nina Oyama is an Australian comedian, writer, and actress best known for her roles in TV series like Utopia and Taskmaster Australia.
- Oyama is not in any romantic relationship at the moment. She broke her long-term relationship in 2021.
- Nina is openly bisexual. She came out to her mom about her sexual orientation in 2023.
Oyama began performing stand-up comedy at 17 and was a state finalist in the Class Clowns competition 2012.
She made her television debut performing stand-up comedy on SBS 2 in 2014, and in 2017, Nina was cast as an executive assistant in the comedy series Utopia.
Furthermore, the comedian directed, co-wrote, and co-starred in “The Angus Project,” a web series aired on ABC iview in 2018.
Some of the TV series and films Nina Oyama starred in include Kinne Tonight (2019), Moments of Clarity (2020), Mikki vs The World (2021), Home and Away (2023), and Deadlock (2023).
Nina Oyama Is Not Dating Anyone; Previously, She Was In a Long-term Relationship till 2021
Comedian Nina Oyama is currently single and not in a relationship. However, about three years ago, she was in a stable relationship with her long-term boyfriend.
There is not much information about her previous partner, but many of her fans know the story of her broken relationship.
In July 2021, on her X (formerly Twitter) account, Nina Oyama wrote about what she had to endure when with her ex-boyfriend. The comedian wrote,
My ex & I had decided to be monog (cos I didn’t feel safe to open the rship). And the whole time we dated they would go on “platonic drinks with a girl from tinder”. Knowing that they lied to me about their gf when we got together, I just don’t know how to feel about this anymore.
31 Years-Old Nina Oyama’s partner was 45 years old. In her X tweets of July 12, 2020, Oyama talked about her then-boyfriend writing,
My 45 year old boyfriend is getting into skin care and I introduced him to The Ordinary and thought he had to use the eye droppers to put serum in his eyes.
In 2023, the comedian talked about being bisexual in her stand-up show in Brisbane. She revealed she came out to her mum, and her mum’s response was, “At least you’re not a lesbian.”
On her mother’s reaction, Nina further replied,
I was like what the f*ck? What kind of f*cked up response is that! And then I was like, Google it!
Additional Information
- Nina Oyama was born to an Australian mother and a Japanese father. Her parents met at a hotel in Nagoya.
- Oyama attended North Sydney Girls High School and then pu communications and theatre media at Charles Sturt University in New South Wales.
- As of 2024, Nina Oyama’s estimated net worth is approximately $500k. Her income is accumulated through her involvement in TV series and comedic projects.
