Steven Oliver is a descendant of the Kuku-Yalanji, Waanyi, Gangalidda, Woppaburra, Bundjalung and Biripi peoples. He became notorious with ABC’s Black Comedy as a writer/actor/associate producer where his creations ‘The Tiddas’ helped earn him a FAVOURITE COMEDY PERFORMER OF THE DECADE nomination in the 2020 AACTA’s.
He is published in national and international poetry journals, he has been in the Theatres, including premiering his cabaret one man show, Bigger & Blacker at the 2019 Adelaide Cabaret Festival. He co-hosted the 2022 Sydney Mardi Gras for the ABC, the 2022 National NAIDOC Awards and the National Indigenous Music Awards for NITV/SBS Viceland. He even has experience as a singer/songwriter, including playing at the Sydney Opera House.