Helen Bauer
British Comedian From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Helen Bauer is an English actor, comedian and writer known for her standup comedy in the UK and Berlin, Germany.[1] She was nominated for the Edinburgh Comedy Awards in 2019.[2]
Helen Bauer | |
|---|---|
| Born | 25 March 1991 |
| Occupation(s) | Comedian, writer, actor |
| Years active | 2014 - present |
| Height | 6 ft 1 in (185 cm) |
| Website | https://helenbauer.co.uk/ |
Bauer is the middle of three children born to Ann and Michael Bauer.[1][3][4] She grew up in Fleet, Hampshire.[5] Her mother ran a drama school from their home, which Helen attended.[3][4] Her father worked in the water industry.[4] She attended Court Moor School in Fleet, Hampshire and Farnborough Sixth Form College.[6]
Bauer moved to Germany at 23 and began her stand-up career there.[1] She first came to prominence when she was nominated for the BBC New Comedy Award in 2018.[7][8]
In 2018, she shared a bill at the Pleasance Dome during the Edinburgh Fringe Festival.[9] She debuted her first hour-long show, "Little Miss Baby Angel Face", at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival in 2019 and was nominated for the Best Newcomer award.[2][8][10] Her subsequent shows have included "Madam Good Tit" in 2022[11] and "Grand Supreme Darling Princess" in 2023.[12][13]
Bauer has appeared on Extraordinary,[14] Live at the Apollo,[15] the Emily Atack show[16] and Hypothetical.[17][18] She created and starred in a sitcom pilot, "Small Doses", for BBC Three.[19]
Bauer co-hosted the "Daddy Look at Me" podcast with Rosie Jones.[9] She currently co-hosts the "Trusty Hogs" podcast with fellow comedian Catherine Bohart.[1][20]
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