Lil Wenker (real name) is an award-winning clown, actor, and writer who made a splash in the London comedy scene after her arrival in September 2023. Lil rapidly gained a following for her rowdy, immersive clown work with her debut solo clown Western, BANGTAIL, which she co-created with director Cecily Nash. She’s been commissioned by Camden People’s Theatre and the Yale School of Drama and spoken about her work on Times and BBC radio. In 2024, she was shortlisted for the BBC New Comedian of the Year and a semi-finalist in the Funny Women competition. Lil is represented by United Agents.