Brendan Wan is an AACTA-nominated writer, producer, director and performer based in Melbourne. He has trained under The Improv Conspiracy, Impro Melbourne, Hoopla (UK) and The Annoyance Theatre (USA). He is a performing member of The Improv Conspiracy house sketch ensemble and also serves as a member of both the TIC Artistic Committee and the TIC Diversity & Inclusion Committee. As a live comedy producer and performer, his work has been featured by ABC, the Herald Sun, The Age and Radio National. Brendan is the creator of the ABC TV web-series, ‘Gourmet Lazy’ which was nominated for the AACTA in Best Short Form Entertainment and more recently wrote and directed his debut short film, The Best Dumplings in Melbourne.