Grant
O'Connell

Grant O'Connell is a Los Angeles-based performer, director, and clown. His work lives at the intersection of physical comedy, absurdist storytelling, and genuine emotional honesty – often at the same time.

He is the creator and sole performer of Good Knight, a one-person clown show developed and performed at Hollywood Fringe Festival 2026 and currently touring. The show received 12 certified audience reviews at its debut run, drawing consistent praise for its physical commitment, audience interaction, and rare ability to be simultaneously hilarious and moving.

As a filmmaker, Grant has written, directed, and performed across short films and animated projects. His short film Le Regard won at both Indie Short Fest and the Austin Short Film Festival and screened at festivals internationally. His animated series Bush Guy ran for 19 episodes on YouTube.