Valerie Ni Loinsigh is a professional playwright, actor and award-winning comedian based in Manhattan. She is signed with Step Forward Talent Entertainment Group and managed by Robert R. Blume (Founder/Executive Director of the Drama Desk Awards). She recently had her writing produced Off-Broadway as part of the Venus Adonis Festival and is a proud graduate of Trinity College, Dublin. She received her B.A. Hons degree in ‘Drama and Theatre Studies’ in 2014, where she specialized in ‘Advanced Writing’ and achieved a 4.0 grade in this module. She has appeared in three Off-Broadway productions since relocating to Manhattan in late 2015.