Brian Stollery

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Brian Stollery
NationalityCanadian
Occupation(s)comedian, actor

Brian Stollery is a Canadian comedian and actor. [1] [2]

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Career

Stollery has been a standup comedian performing on CBC radio programs such as: The Debaters [3] and Laugh Out Loud . [4] [5] He has appeared at the Winnipeg Comedy Festival, [6] [7] the Alberta Comedy Spectacular: Best of the West television program, [8] [9] and the Sudbury Comedy Festival. [10] He was a finalist at the Big Sky Comedy Festival. [11]

Stollery is heard regularly on the Sirius XM's Just For Laughs Canada channel. [12] He has released three comedy albums namely; Nice Enough (2009), For Brian Out Loud (2015) and Lost My Sense Of Taste (2022). [13] He has been featured in multiple local and international news media. [14] [15] [16]

As an actor, Stollery trained at the National Theatre School of Canada [6] and has appeared in movies such as Legends of the Fall , [17] Rat Race , [18] Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee [19] and a few others. [20] He also starred as Wally the bartender in the CBC Television Series, Tom Stone . [21]

Honors

2010 – First to win Sirius XM Canada’s Top Comic competition [22] [23]

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