Laura Daniel

Taskmaster NZ winner Laura Daniel is a New Zealand actor, comedian, writer, presenter and one half of the musical comedy duo Two Hearts.

She is perhaps best known in her homeland for being a core cast member on comedy variety series Jono and Ben and the sketch show Funny Girls which she co-created and starred in alongside Rose Matafeo.

Since then Laura has become a fixture on NZ screens, appearing regularly on comedy series 7 Days and Have You Been Paying Attention, and notably winning the acclaimed second season of Taskmaster New Zealand. ​

Laura is an award winning stand up comedian that has also been nominated for New Zealand's prestigious Billy T Award twice (2016 & 2018) and the Fred Award for Best Show at the NZ Comedy Festival (2021) as part of her duo Two Hearts. She has just completed directing an online comedy series FUQ BOIZ set for release in the coming months, and her TV series The Sanctuary, co-created with Joseph Moore, is set to begin production in New Zealand in 2025.