Monique moreau is an autistic, native american (cree/saulteaux), stand up comedian, writer, actress and musician based out of los angeles, Ca. She was born in Calgary, ab canada and lived in red deer, alberta and vancouver, bc. she is a graduate of red deer polytechnic, university of british columbia and vancouver film school in classical piano and film production.
she’s performed stand up and music throughout canada, the usa, the uk and australia - at the edinburgh fringe, melbourne comedy festival, san francisco sketch fest. she’s a regular at the largo los angeles where she opened for nick kroll, sarah cooper, ron funches and anthony jeselnik. she runs two monthly shows at the yard theater in hollywood: cute vibes co-produced by j.p. buck, and pizza moon co-produced by tom feeney, nick pupo and brett c johnson. She’s performed at the improv hollywood, westside comedy theater, the lincoln lodge chicago, flappers, and many alt comedy shows throughout the usa and canada.
monique has written professionally for children’s tv shows and web series including thomas & friends: all engines go, an all engines go web series and american girl doll.
she has been named comic of the week by jackie kashian & laurie kilmartin, A top native american comedian at the la times, one of ten native american comics to watch by powwows.com, and a native comic to watch by uproxx.com.