Kwasi Thomas

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Kwasi Thomas is a Canadian actor and stand-up comedian from Vancouver, British Columbia. [1] He is best known for his television roles as Z-Wreck in Snowpiercer , [2] and Thomas in Pillow Talk . [3]

As a comedian he regularly performs in Vancouver and other communities in British Columbia, [4] and released the comedy album Theatrical Release in 2021. [1] He has also had stage roles, including in Pi Theatre's 2023 show Truth & Lies. [5]

He and his castmates in Pillow Talk received ensemble nominations for Best Performance in a Variety or Sketch Comedy Program or Series at the 11th Canadian Screen Awards in 2023, [6] and at the 12th Canadian Screen Awards in 2024. [7]

References

  1. 1 2 Emma Jeffrey, "Vancouver's Kwasi Thomas headlines the Underground Comedy Railroad's 10th anniversary West Coast showcase". Stir, February 24, 2022.
  2. ↑ Diana Keng, "Snowpiercer’s Kwasi Thomas Reflects on How Z-Wreck’s Loyalty Sustains Him Through the Losses". TV Fanatic, February 8, 2022.
  3. ↑ Kelly Townsend, "Cameras roll on Crave’s Pillow Talk". Playback , August 31, 2021.
  4. ↑ Adrian Mack, "Pi’s Phucking Phunny Celebration of Comedy highlights a scene that's regenerated and raring to go". Stir, May 1, 2024.
  5. ↑ Victoria McIntyre, "Pi Theatre’s “Truth & Lies”: A Deep Dive Inside Your Own Mind". Prism International , July 4, 2023.
  6. ↑ "Nicola Correia-Damude, Adam DiMarco, Carlos Gonzalez-Vio, Sydney Scotia, Gregory Prest, Paolo Santalucia, Chris Robinson, Kwasi Thomas, Andrew Wheeler, Sharon Crandall, Vanessa Lauren Fox". Academy.ca. February 22, 2023.
  7. ↑ "Les finalistes des prix Écrans canadiens 2024 (Canadian Screen Awards) dévoilé.e.s!". CTVM, March 6, 2024.


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