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Jim Carrey
James Eugene Carrey is a Canadian and American actor and comedian. Known primarily for his energetic slapstick performances, he is regarded as one of the most prominent comedic actors of his generation. He has received two Golden Globe Awards, in addition to nominations for BAFTA Awards and Screen Actors Guild Awards.
Mike Myers
Canadian actor, comedian and filmmaker
Catherine O'Hara
Catherine Anne O'Hara was a Canadian and American actress and comedian, whose career spanned over 50 years. O'Hara started in sketch and improvisational comedy in film and television before taking dramatic roles to expand her career. She received various accolades including two Primetime Emmy Awards, a Golden Globe Award, and four Screen Actors Guild Awards. Her films have grossed more than US$4.3 billion worldwide. She was appointed an Officer of the Order of Canada in 2017.
John Candy
John Franklin Candy was a Canadian actor and comedian best known for his work in Hollywood comedy films.
Maurice LaMarche
Canadian voice actor (born 1958)
Rick Moranis
Canadian actor, comedian and musician (born 1953)
Eugene Levy
Canadian actor and comedian
Will Arnett
William Emerson Arnett is a Canadian and American actor and comedian. He is widely known for his roles as Gob Bluth in the Fox/Netflix sitcom Arrested Development and the titular character in the Netflix animated series BoJack Horseman (2014–2020). He has received nominations for seven Primetime Emmy Awards and three Screen Actors Guild Awards.
Chris Diamantopoulos
Canadian actor
Samantha Bee
Canadian comedic actress and author (born 1969)
Russell Peters
Canadian comedian, actor.
Andrea Martin
American actress
Lilly Singh
Canadian YouTube personality, vlogger and comedian
Dave Foley
Canadian actor (born 1963)
Lorne Michaels
Canadian and American television producer, writer, and actor (born 1944)
Howie Mandel
Canadian comedian, television personality, screenwriter, actor, voice actor, producer, director, entrepreneur, game show host, author and podcaster
Harland Williams
Canadian actor
Paul Shaffer
Canadian singer, composer, actor, author, comedian, and multi-instrumentalist
Colin Mochrie
Canadian actor and comedian (born 1957)
Andrew Bachelor
Canadian-American internet personality and actor
Ennis Esmer
Turkish-Canadian actor and comedian (born 1978)
Mae Martin
Mae Pearl Martin is a Canadian comedian, actor, screenwriter, and recording artist. They co-created, co-wrote, and starred in the Channel 4/Netflix comedy series Feel Good. They received a nomination for the BAFTA TV Award for Best Female Comedy Performance for their work on the series.
Raymond Ablack
Canadian actor and comedian
Tony Rosato
Canadian-Italian actor
Jason Jones
Canadian-American actor and comedian
Jennifer Irwin
Canadian actress
Kurtis Conner
Canadian YouTuber and stand-up comedian (born 1994)
Melissa DiMarco
Canadian actress
Vitola
Mexican actress (1924–2009)
Naomi Snieckus
Canadian actress
Don Harron
Canadian actor and comedian
Neil Crone
Canadian actor, comedian, writer and motivational speaker
Jayne Eastwood
Canadian actress
Kenny Hotz
Canadian comedy writer and television personality
Gerry Dee
Canadian actor
Debra McGrath
Canadian actress
Steve Smith
Canadian actor, writer and comedian
Spencer Rice
Canadian actor, filmmaker and comedian
Mary Jo Eustace
actress
Jus Reign
Canadian comedian and YouTuber
Alice Moran
Canadian actress
Mike Bullard
Canadian stand-up comic and talk show host (1957–2024)
Nancy Dolman
Canadian comedic actress (1951-2010)
Rick Green
Canadian humourist, actor, and writer
Bruce Dow
American actor
Kathy Greenwood
Canadian actress
Louis Del Grande
Canadian actor and screenwriter
Bill Mockridge
Canadian actor