Full Name
Naomi Ko
Company
FAWK
Speaker Bio
Naomi Ko (she/her) is an award-winning writer, actor, filmmaker, and cultural producer. Her TV pilot, NICE, was an official selection at the 2018 Tribeca Film Festival. Naomi created, wrote, and starred in the half-hour pilot. She recently won Best Actress in a Drama from SeriesFest for her role as "Teddy" in NICE. Naomi also played Sungmi in the 2014 Sundance award-winning feature film Dear White People, is a Moth StorySlam winner, and a featured performer for Mortified. Her work has been developed by different studios and production companies including Warner Bros. Naomi performs with Funny Asian Women Kollective (FAWK) around the country and her comedic writing and performance can be seen in Episode 5 of The Mortified Guide, now available on Netflix. Naomi is the co-founder of the APIA MN Film Collective and has won multiple grants, awards, and fellowships for her work. Naomi is currently in post-production for a short film she directed, is developing her feature film Good Genes, and is a Jerome Hill Artist Fellow.

Insta and twitter: @konaomie
Naomi Ko