Naomi Snieckus Whitaker (born February 24, 1974) is a Canadian actress, best known for her regular television role as Bobbi in Mr. D[1] and her appearance as Nina in Saw 3D.
An alumna of the Second City's Toronto company,[3] she later formed the improvisational comedy troupes National Theatre of the World with Ron Pederson and Matt Baram,[4] and Impromptu Splendor with Pederson, Baram and Kayla Lorette.
[5] She also acted extensively in guest appearances on television series, as well as extensive work in commercials,[2] until her roles in Saw 3D and Mr. D. From 2011[6] to 2014[7] she co-produced a webseries called The Casting Room.
[9] Snieckus is also the host of a podcast entitled Firecracker Department, in which she interviews female and non-binary artists, working across a variety of media.
Subsequently, an international online community has been developed, which she also leads, in which members empower each other to take creative action through education and positive support.