Atsuko Okatsuka
Atsuko is a stand-up comedian, actor, and writer based in LA. Atsuko was named one of Variety’s 10 Comics to Watch for 2022. She is touring her hour ‘The Intruder’ at JFL Montreal Festival, and the 2022 Edinburgh Fringe Festival. Atsuko made her late night stand-up debut on THE LATE LATE SHOW WITH JAMES CORDEN. She was the special correspondent on Arsenio! Live for the Netflix is a Joke Festival. Atsuko stars in the new Comedy Central animated series, FAIRVIEW, and the Paramount+ feature film, WASHINGTONIA, from EP Stephen Colbert. She's written for Adult Swim's THE ERIC ANDRE SHOW and SOFT FOCUS WITH JENA FRIEDMAN. Atsuko’s on-screen credits include HISTORY OF THE WORLD PT. II (Hulu), ROOM 104 (HBO), and THE SHOW NEXT DOOR WITH RANDALL PARK (ROKU+). Atsuko was named a ‘Comedian to Watch’ by Vulture & ‘Top 10 Comedians to Watch’ for TimeOut LA. She is also fluent in Japanese and Mandarin.
· Reel
· Stand-up Set - The Late Late Show with James Corden
· Instagram – 187k followers
· TikTok – 227.7k followers
PRESS:
Variety Names 10 Comics to Watch for 2022
PASTE MAGAZINE - Atsuko Okatsuka on Joy, Trauma and Sticking Up for the Underdogs
VERTICAL LOBBY - ‘Drop It Like It’s Hot’ TikTok Trend Is Saving 2022
VULTURE - Atsuko Okatsuka's Rejection of Adulthood Won Late Night This Week Nov. 5, 2021
INTERVIEW MAGAZINE - Comedian Atsuko Okatsuka on Husbands, Asian Grandmas, and AR-15s
NPR – How to give a toast: Life Kit
Comedy Central Announces Voice Casts for WASHINGTONIA & FAIRVIEW
VARIETY - Comedian Atsuko Okatsuka on Challenges of Doing Comedy in the Trump Era