About Alexandra Hudson
Alexandra shares entertaining little musings about her experiences as a disabled woman. With a knack for transforming discomfort into humour, Alexandra has impressed audiences across Australia and worldwide.
Alexandra was a 2023-2024 recipient of the Creative Australia’s Arts and Disability Initiative with her accessible and Auslan interpreted debut solo hour 'Making Lemonade."
Alexandra toured "Making Lemonade" across Australia, and took it to The Edinburgh Festival Fringe for a full 2024 season and two shows in U.S.A.
2026 saw Aleaxndra make her television debut, appearing on The Weekly with Charlie Pickering season 12, episode 13 and The "Triplets" episode of SBS Insight (Series 2026, Episode 8)
Alexandra toured her second solo show "King of the Carpark" in 2026, to Melbourne International Comedy Festival, Sydney Comedy Festival and Brisbane Comedy Festival and was an Adelaide Fringe Fund recipient with her trial show "Are We Having Fun Yet?"
When Alexandra is not a comedy stage she likes to dig deeper in her keynote addresses. She has been speaking and MCing since 2022 to wide ranging audiences.
- Delivered TEDx talk in Byron Bay, "The Joy of Disabled Sex" '22
- Guest co-hosted Triple J Drive ’22
- Wrote for ABC Everyday "Tipping misconceptions about disability on its head has become the ethos for my comedy" '23
- MC'd the A.C.T Chief Minister's Disability Inclusion Awards '22 & '23
- Began keynote speaking in '22, focusing on challenging how we think about disability through the lens of her personal experience.
- Interned at ABC’s Question Everything ’23
- Recipient of Creative Australia’s Arts and Disability Initiative '23-'24
- Featured in T Australia – The New York Times Style Magazine “Meet the Women Changing the Local Comedy Scene” August '24
- Opened for Hannah Gadsby '24
- Toured her accessible and Auslan-interpreted debut hour, Making Lemonade, across Australia and internationally (Edinburgh, Portland OR) & performed in LA, Brooklyn ’24
- Appeared on the ABC as Instant Expert on The Weekly with Charlie Pickering, April '26
- Appeared with her brother on The "Triplets" episode of SBS Insight Episode 8 '26
- Adelaide Fringe Fund recipent, '26.
- Toured King of The Carpark across the Australa March- May, '26.
2022-2023, 2025 A.C.T Chief Minister's Disability Inclusion Awards MC.
"Alexandra Hudson, a comedian who advocates for and is proud to be a part of the disability community. Alex was quick-witted, engaging, talented and hilarious and delighted our audience throughout the night." - Damsel and Sprout
ICMI Speaker
Alexandra Hudson is an extraordinary keynote speaker, comedian, and advocate who uses humour and storytelling to challenge perceptions and spark meaningful conversations.