Chloe Radcliffe | |
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.jpg/1280px-Chloe_Radcliffe_Is-This-Thing-On_(cropped).jpg) Radcliffe at the 2025 New York Film Festival | |
| Born | (1990-11-16) 16 November 1990 |
| Education | Gustavus Adolphus College |
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Chloe Radcliffe (born November 16, 1990)[1] is a New York City-based stand-up comedian, actor, and writer.
Early life
Radcliffe grew up in Prior Lake, Minnesota and went to college at Gustavus Adolphus College, graduating with a degree in mathematics and a minor in theatre.
During her time at Gustavus Adolphus, she contributed to building the college's forensics team into one of the top programs in the nation. She was also a part of the LineUs Improv Comedy Troupe, the Crossroads International Program, and was a member of Phi Beta Kappa. She was chosen as commencement speaker in 2012, and worked at Target HQ in Minneapolis before starting comedy.[2] She moved to New York City in 2018.[3]
Career
Radcliffe was named a TBS Comic To Watch at the New York Comedy Festival in 2017.[4] and became a staff writer on The Tonight Show with Jimmy Fallon in 2020.[5]
Radcliffe led The New York Times’ recommendations for the 2024 New York Comedy Festival.[6] She was named one of Vulture’s Comedians You Should And Will Know in 2024 and one of Deadline’s 15 Comedians Ready To Break Out In 2025.[7][8]
Radcliffe premiered her one-woman show CHEAT at the 2023 Edinburgh Fringe Festival, and received positive reviews.[9][10][11] In 2023 Radcliffe starred in Steven Soderbergh’s Command Z, and was nominated for a 2024 WGA award for her writing on the series.[12] She has been seen on Comedy Central, Don’t Tell Comedy, and After Midnight with Taylor Tomlinson.[13]
In 2025, she launched an interview series called "In Tandem with Chloe Radcliffe", where she and another comedian ride a tandem bike together.[14] She made her film debut that December in Is This Thing On?, playing opposite Will Arnett as a standup comic named Nina.[15]
Personal life
Radcliffe is in a relationship with English comedian Stuart Laws.[16][17]
References
- ^ "Instagram".
- ^ "Senior Chloe Radcliffe Chosen as Commencement Speaker". 17 May 2012.
- ^ "Minnesota's Chloe Radcliffe goes from writing for Jimmy Fallon to taking famous comedians on bike rides". Star Tribune. 19 December 2024.
- ^ "Conan O'Brien's Team Coco Reveals Comedians Participating in "Comics to Watch" Showcase (Exclusive)". The Hollywood Reporter. 31 October 2017.
- ^ "Minnesota comic Chloe Radcliffe lands job with 'The Tonight Show'". Star Tribune. 8 January 2020.
- ^ Zinoman, Jason (7 November 2024). "The New York Comedy Festival is Huge. These 8 Shows Are a Good Start". The New York Times.
- ^ "The Future of Funny: 15 Comedians Ready to Break Out in 2025". 17 December 2024.
- ^ "Chloe Radcliffe Has Discovered Her Optimal Brain Vibe". 6 September 2024.
- ^ "Comics to Watch: Chloe Radcliffe Expands Dialogue on Infidelity with One-Woman Confessional 'Cheat'". March 2024.
- ^ "Chloe Radcliffe: Cheat : Reviews 2023 : Chortle : The UK Comedy Guide".
- ^ Zinoman, Jason (7 November 2024). "The New York Comedy Festival is Huge. These 8 Shows Are a Good Start". The New York Times.
- ^ "WGA Awards: 'Air,' 'Barbie,' 'Oppenheimer,' 'May December' Among Film Screenplay Nominees". The Hollywood Reporter. 21 February 2024.
- ^ "After Midnight season 1 Chloe Radcliffe/Matt Braunger/Chris Fleming Reviews". Metacritic.
- ^ "'Like Comedians in Cars for Less Successful People': Chloe Radcliffe Rides 'In Tandem' with Roy Wood Jr., Ralph Barbosa and Other Comics in New Interview Series (EXCLUSIVE)". 27 November 2024.
- ^ Thompson, Simon (29 December 2025). "The real stand-ups who helped punch up Bradley Cooper's comedy-drama 'Is This Thing On?'". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved 12 January 2026.
- ^ https://800poundgorillamedia.com/blogs/the-laugh-button/stuart-laws
- ^ https://dancushnie.substack.com/p/critics-wooed-by-the-new-stuart-laws
External links
- Chloe Radcliffe at IMDb
