Nat Luurtsema is a BAFTA, Royal Society of Literature and Royal Academy of Art nominee. She is an award nominated stand-up comedian, appearing on Channel 4, BBC3 and Radio 4, and taking ten shows to the Edinburgh Festival. Her sketch group, Jigsaw, had two series of their own show on Radio 4. She wrote a short film, Island Queen, which was nominated for a BAFTA, and she's since written/directed six more short films. She plays Talulah Bankhead in Florence Foster Jenkins and her first feature, Butterfly Stroke, starring Judy Davis and Florence Hunt, is out to film festivals in 2026.
Nat is the author of six books, and her second one, Girl Out of Water, is being developed for TV with the BFI.
And most importantly, she overthinks a lot less than she used to.
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