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Sam Burns joins Jimmer Lowe for an Episode of Q'd Up.

Sam Burns is a young up-and-coming comedian all the way from the sunny tropics of Barrie, Ontario. Sam has performed on CBC Connects with Ron James and the NXNE Festivals. A graduate of Humber College’s Comedy Writing and Performance program and Second City’s Conservatory, and winner of The Mark Breslin Award for Stand Up Excellence and one of the finalists at Just for Laughs Homegrown Comedy Competition.

Fanny RK joins Jimmer Lowe for an Episode of Q'd Up.

Fanny RK is a stand-up comic, host, and performer in Toronto. She is also an experienced producer, focusing on showcasing Toronto’s incredible local talent while spotlighting important topics such as butts and Kanye West. She formerly co-produced the show Laugh Your Butt Off which raised hundreds of dollars for local charitable organizations including Toronto Harm Reduction Alliance and The MS Society of Canada, and even raffled off a bidet once. Today she co-produces and hosts the Sunday night show at one of Toronto’s iconic venues The Corner Comedy Club East in Leslieville where. Read em and weep suckas!

Tamara Shevon joins Jimmer Lowe for an Episode of Q'd Up.

Tamara Shevon is a Toronto-based comic who started her comedic story-telling through wine-coloured glasses in Bejing, China. Since then, she has been blazing through the Toronto scene with her characteristic wit and her lovable ability to flirt with the boundaries of socially acceptable. Tamara produces and hosts the very popular Sunday Best Comedy show. Tamara has performed stand-up all over China, Canada, and the United States and was second runner-up in the Beijing Improv Comedy Festival. More recently, Tamara has performed at NXNE and JFL42. In 2018, Tamara toured across Ontario with Shawna Edward for the Irritable & Confused Comedy Tour where she was the only black person at each stop. If this wasn’t obvious enough already, Tamara wrote this bio herself which is why she sounds so awesome.

Michael Harrison joins Jimmer Lowe for an Episode of Q'd Up.

Raised in a small town in the midwest and now residing in the big city of New York, Michael Harrison has become a favorite at clubs all over North America, Asia, and Europe! With an engagingly relatable and energetic style, Michaels humor garners accolades in whatever situation you put him in whether it be a college, corporate, church, comedy club, cruise ship, or bar.

Besides amassing a ridiculously busy touring schedule, Michael has found the time to parlay his talents into film and TV. He has acted and been featured in several projects including NBC’s The Bridge, Queer as Folk, the TBS movie The Jazzman, Much Music’s Video on Trial, and as a co-host on E-West. His stand up was also featured in his very own nationally syndicated half hour comedy special!

Avid radio listeners may have also heard his comedy on several programs all over Sirius XM where he is in constant rotation. His comedy album “Freak Laugh” debuted at #1 on I-tunes. Michael has also been featured in several prestigious comedy festivals including Just for Laughs in Montreal, the Clean Showcase at Laughfest, and as the main headliner at the Windsor Comedy festival.

Charming, candid, and laugh out loud funny, Michael Harrison is an act you will want to see over and over again.

Amar Singh and Kyle Patan join Jimmer Lowe for an Episode of Q'd Up.

Amar Singh and Kyle Patan make up 50% of the YouTube show Quaranteens. Amar Singh is a stand-up comedian who started his journey in 2013, and is now delighting audiences all over Canada with delightful absurdism and raw honesty. An instant favorite, he’s been featured at OFF-JFL/ZOOFEST (2017), and JFL Northwest 2019. You can catch him in Toronto staring dramatically out a window, and performing anywhere that you can find comedy.

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Kyle Patan is a comedian based out of Toronto Ontario. He’s done JFL Northwest, Kamloops Comedy Festival, and The Okanagan Comedy Festival. He is a producer at comedy bar for his series of “very comedy shows” as well as "Garfield hates Monday's at Comedy Bar", a late night variety show. He was a writer for LATE BAD, a party show during JFL42 that was crowned as “top ten things to see at JFL42” by the interrobang. He has headlined shows from Vancouver to the GTA. He also was on Shaw TV- TWICE!

Check out their show 'Quaranteens' available on Youtube along with their other hilarious sketches today!

Lauren Griffiths joins Jimmer Lowe for an Episode of Q'd Up.

Lauren Griffiths is a Toronto trained actor and comedian, who just faced Alberta’s terrifying winter for the first time ever! She is extremely happy to be back home for the enchanting Coronavirus, however she’ll definitely be looking forward to going back out West to work with Jubilations Dinner Theatre again once all of this is over...and there’s no one left to watch live theatre anymore. 

Lauren is a graduate of York University’s acting conservatory, as well as The Second City conservatory, where she first met little Jimmy Lowe. This is where their award- winning (now disbanded) sketch troupe, Erotic Friend Fiction, first blossomed! Lauren has recently been expanding her horizons by studying directing at Tarragon Theatre with Richard Rose, studying Baby Clown & Mask in Manitoulin Island with John Turner, and coaching Vanier’s Improv Company at York University. Lauren has also spent some time stage managing and producing shows throughout the city, however her most recent show at Jubilations Dinner Theatre was her first ever attempt at musical theatre... so who knows! Keep trying new things, and maybe one day you can learn mediocrity at many different roles, too! 

Chris Locke joins Jimmer Lowe for an Episode of Q'd Up.

Chris Locke is an award winning comedian that tours, plays clubs, festivals, acts in TV shows but... will he anymore? No one knows! The world is in a weird place right now

Rachelle Lauzon joins Jimmer Lowe for an Episode of Q'd Up.

Rachelle Lauzon is a Toronto comic recently moved to Los Angeles. In addition to touring western Canada, she has made several festival appearances including Just for Laughs Toronto where she opened for Morgan Murphy, The Blue Whale Comedy Festival in Tulsa, Oklahoma, the Oddblock Comedy Festival in Winnipeg, Manitoba and she was a semi-finalist in the 2018 SiriusXM Top Comic Competition. Rachelle has been featured on SiriusXM Canada Laughs and has twice been nominated for the Toronto "I heart Jokes Awards" (best New-comer and Breakout comic of the year).

Joe Vu joins Jimmer Lowe for an Episode of Q'd Up.

After winning awards in advertising for a Superbowl commercial and a Ted Talks 10 Global Ads worth sharing, Joe Vu abandoned his lucrative career in advertising to be totally disowned by his Asian parents.

Joe has performed on national television for The Winnipeg Comedy Festival, been on radio CBC the Debaters and performed at the prestigious The Just for Laughs Festival.

Recently, Joe has worked in the writer's room for the hit TV show Kim's Convenience.

Emily Ferrier joins Jimmer Lowe for an Episode of Q'd Up.

Emily Ferrier is a Canadian Comedian, Actor and Writer who has been performing in Canada for the past year, and the UK three years prior before they found her and chucked her out to Toronto.  She shared the stage with the likes of Samantha Bains, Evelyn Mok, Ari Shaffir, and Late Night Gimp Fight. Emily was the resident MC for the South Kensington Comedy Club and Laugh Or Cry for To The Moon, and this past summer she performed her show Abroad Abroad at the Edinburgh Fringe. Which was "a highly original and massively impressive showcase of comedic talent”- Amanda-Marie Kale, "I'm funnier"- Emily's Father.