Known for his bold, high-energy style and sharp observational humor, Ari Matti is a stand-up comedian who was born in Estonia. Combining his Eastern European roots with his international experiences—performing in the United States, the United Kingdom, Europe, Canada, Asia, and Australia—he earned spots on Joe Rogers' comedy mothership, Kill Tony, and even the Joe Rogers experience. Ari created comedy history... read full bio
Tracy and Martina are best friends who love to have fun. They live in Cape Breton. Tracy and Martina are specialists at partying on a budget, as their slogan says: "savin' money, savin' time, for gettin' loaded." These girls always find fun and glam in everyday life, even though they live in a rural area that used to be industrial.... read full bio
Finis Henderson was born in Chicago to a family of entertainers. His father was a song and dance man and Vice-President of Sammy Davis Jr. Enterprises and Sammy Davis was Finis Godfather. Finis uncle Bill Henderson is a Grammy nominated jazz singer and character actor in dozens of movies and television shows. In the 1980s Finis moved to... read full bio
Clayton English is an actor, writer and stand-up comedian who is originally from Atlanta. After taking first place in NBC's "Last Comic Standing" competition, he gained widespread recognition and has since performed as the main attraction at clubs, universities and festivals all across the nation. In addition, Clayton has performed alongside legendary comedians Dave Chappelle and Bill Burr. In addition, the Montreal... read full bio
The renowned Second City comedy group is a shining example of adaptable showmanship, expertly and stylishly accommodating a variety of events. With a rich history that includes the creation of comedy greats like Bill Murray and Mike Myers, Second City continues to be dedicated to hand-selecting the best performers for their compelling shows. Each presentation is a meticulously crafted masterwork... read full bio
Television, film, theater, nightclubs-they’re all fields in which Joe Piscopo has won the acclaim and affection of millions. For over 25 years, Joe Piscopo has proven to be one of show business’ brightest lights. After stints as a disc jockey and dinner-theater performer, Joe Piscopo turned to comedy. In 1980, he was chosen to join a newly formed ensemble charged... read full bio
Dave Foley is best known as one of the brilliant young comedians in the Lorne Michaels produced CBC series Kids in the Hall", and the NBC sitcom "New Radio", but the Toronto native has a long history of credits behind him. His first role was the lead in the feature film comedy "High Stakes", followed by a wide assortment... read full bio
Brent established himself as one of Canada's favourite funnymen. In 2003, he teamed up with CTV to create the hugely popular sitcom CORNER GAS. The ratings for the show went through the roof, averaging over a million viewers per episode - with reruns of the show even drawing in a million plus each week." Brent's style, which he refers... read full bio
Julia Sweeney is an American actress and comedian who lives in Hollywood, California. She is best known for her roles on Saturday Night Live, especially as the androgynous character Pat." She is also well known for her critically acclaimed one-woman monologue, God Said, Ha! in which she addressed her experience of surviving cancer. A film version of the show was... read full bio
Born in New York, Des went to Ireland in 1990 when he was in his mid-teens from Queens. He is now a huge celebrity in Ireland. His remarkable TV series The Des Bishop Work Experience, in which he worked several jobs in Ireland for minimum wage and resided there, brought him first notoriety. Combining this documentary material with stand-up, the... read full bio
Nick Di Paolo is not only an American stand-up comedian, he is an Emmy nominated writer, actor and was also a radio show host for the previously known 92.3 Free FM in New York City. Di Paolo has written many stand up specials for Comedy Central Presents and also an hour long special on Showtime called Raw Nerve. He has... read full bio
Born in the same Brooklyn New York Hospital where most of his seven brothers and one sister found their way into the world, Tony Rock, not to be confused with his favorite wrestler, was born laughing. Being the fourth child, of Rose Rock and Julius Rock, Tony had a natural knack for entertaining, just like his brother, Chris Rock. He... read full bio
Christopher Titus is an American comedian and actor who is best known for his television series “Titus”, which he starred in, co-created and executive produced. As a comedian, some of Titus’ most popular standup routines include Love is Evol, Neverlution, The Voice in My Head, Born With a Defect, and Angry Pursuit of Happiness. As an actor, Titus’ television credits... read full bio
Multi-talented comic/writer/producer, Jeff Valdez, knew show business was his calling. Following several years as a stand-up comic, he actively changed the face of TV. Blocked by much opposition, his relentless efforts ultimately culminated in Sí TV. As co-founder and executive producer of the Latino-themed cable network, Valdez brought English-language programs to television that appealed to Latino audiences and had cross-over... read full bio
Ross Mathews, formerly known as Ross the Intern, is an American television personality who first rose to fame with his role as an intern and correspondent on ‘The Tonight Show with Jay Leno’. Mathews has since gone on to numerous subsequent TV appearances, including ""Celebrity Fit Club"", ""The Insider"" and as a weekly regular panelist on Chelsea Lately. He even... read full bio
American actor, writer, producer, and director Kevin Heffernan is a part of the Broken Lizard comedy troupe. Heffernan is a Brooklyn Law School alum who passed the Connecticut bar test but does not currently work as a lawyer. Instead, he and the other members of Broken Lizard worked on Super Troopers for a number of years. They brought it to... read full bio
K.P. Anderson is having a great year. The TV Show for which he serves as Executive Producer and Head Writer, E!s cult hit, The Soup has been given three out of four stars by People Magazine, called by other critics, The Funniest Show on Television and has become in the words of MSNBCs Keith Olbermann, The Pop Culture... read full bio
Paula Poundstone began nurturing her standup comedy talent as part of the Boston comedy scene, and then moved to San Francisco and Los Angeles where she continues to flourish. She has starred in several comedy specials for HBO and appeared on Saturday Night Live. Paula’s first one-hour HBO special, “Cats, Cops and Stuff”, made her the first woman to... read full bio
Robert Townsend is a multi-talented man. He is a comedian, writer, director, and producer. He has been in the show business for nearly 20 years. At The Improvisation, New Yorks premiere comedy club was where his career as a stand-up comedian took off. Soon after, he hit Hollywood performing on various television comedy specials including Rodney Dangerfield: It s Not... read full bio
Colin Mochrie got his start in Vancouver's Studio 58 theatre school and with Toronto's Second City, and has acted in various small roles in movies and on television. Colin is best known for being a long time regular on both the British and American versions of the TV show, Whose Line Is It Anyway He has been nominated for five... read full bio
