Vanessa Ballard.

Vanessa Ballard is a Gold Coast based stand-up comedian and celebrant. A former TV writer turned late blooming comic, she delivers sharp, relatable observations on midlife, motherhood, marriage, and why renovating is the leading cause of divorce. If nothing else, she is proof it's never too late to start, especially if you have run out of better options. Vanessa performs regularly across South East Queensland and brings a warm, engaging presence to every room.