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Mike Wilmot | |
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| Born | Toronto, Ontario, Canada |
| Comedy career | |
| Medium | Stand-up, television, film |
| Website | Official website |
Mike Wilmot is a Canadian stand-up comedian [1] represented by Off the Kerb. [2] In 2005 he won two Canadian Comedy Awards for best male stand-up and best actor for his work in It's All Gone Pete Tong . [1]
In addition to It's All Gone Pete Tong, Wilmot has appeared on Corner Gas , British TV shows such as Never Mind the Buzzcocks , and alongside American comedian Rich Hall in BBC television series Rich Hall's Fishing Show and Rich Hall's Cattle Drive . He was the host of the Paramount comedy series Comedy Blue. He has also appeared on the Australian TV show Good News Week (Network 10) as a guest panelist and visits Australia annually to perform at the Melbourne International Comedy Festival. [1]
In 2009, he starred as Michael Valmont-Selkirk, the crooked and corrupt director of a philanthropic foundation in the Canadian TV series The Foundation . [1]
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| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
| 1997 | That Old Feeling | Man at Wedding | |
| The Wrong Guy | Wallace | ||
| 2004 | Booze, Beaches and Badgers | Himself | Documentary |
| It's All Gone Pete Tong | Max Haggar | ||
| 2013 | The F Word | Murray | Also released as What If? |
| The Art of the Steal | Detroit Border Guard | ||
| It Was You Charlie | Detective Powell | ||
| 2014 | Kingdom Come | Old Man | |
| Running Season | Roy Wood | Short film | |
| Television | |||
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| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
| 1997 | The Newsroom | Campaign Car Driver | Season 1 episode 13: "The Campaign" |
| 1999 | Coming Unglued | Cabbie #1 | |
| 2001 | Kiss My Act | Yuke M.C. | TV film |
| Badly Funded Think Tank | Himself | Short Writer | |
| 2002 | Brain Candy | Himself | TV film |
| 2003 | Melbourne International Comedy Festival Gala | Himself | |
| Fishing Show | Himself | ||
| 2003-2010 | Just for Laughs | Himself | Performer (2 episodes) Writer (2 episodes) |
| 2003-2012 | The Ha!ifax Comedy Fest | Himself | Writer 4 episodes |
| 2004 | Corner Gas | Carl | Season 1 episode 8: "Cousin Carl" |
| Election Special: One Bullet One Vote | Himself | Documentary Writer | |
| 2005 | 28 Acts in 28 Minutes | Himself | |
| 2006 | Rich Hall's Cattle Drive | Himself | Writer (6 episodes) |
| 2007 | The Naughty Show | Himself | Headliner |
| 2008 | The Jon Dore Television Show | Jimmy the Jaguar | Season 1 episode 11: "Jonathan-A-Thon" |
| CBC Winnipeg Comedy Festival | Himself | Host 2 episodes | |
| All the Comforts | Mac | ||
| 2009 | The Foundation | Michael Valmont-Selkirk | Main role |
| 2011 | Live at the Apollo | Himself | |
| Not Going Out | Director | Season 4 episode 3: "Movie" | |
| Stand Up for the Week | Himself/Red Kuntz | Guest performer Voice Uncredited | |
| The Debaters | Himself | Writer Season 1 episode 23: "3D & Camping" | |
| 2012 | Just for Laughs: All-Access | Season 4 episode 10 | |
| 2014 | The Ron James Show | ||
| Flickers! | Beach Ghost (Voice)/Mike | Episodes 1 and 2: "Back Door to Magic" and "Thanks, Steam Whistle!" | |
| 2015 | The Nasty Show Hosted by Artie Lange | Himself | |
| 2022 | Moominvalley | Stinky (voice) | Episodes 27, 31, 33, 37 and 39: "Homecoming", "The Stinky Caper", "Winter Secrets", "Call of the Hattifatteners" and "Midsummer Magic" |
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| Wins | 5 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Nominations | 11 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Year | Nominated work | Award | Category | Result |
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| 2000 | Mike Wilmot | Canadian Comedy Awards | Best Male Stand-Up | Nominated |
| 2001 | Mike Wilmot | Canadian Comedy Awards | Best Male Stand-Up | Nominated |
| 2002 | Mike Wilmot | Canadian Comedy Awards | Best Male Stand-Up | Nominated |
| Mike Wilmot | Time Out Comedy Awards | Best Stand-Up | Won | |
| 2003 | Mike Wilmot | Barry Award | Most outstanding Comedy Act at the Melbourne International Comedy Festival | Won |
| Mike Wilmot | Canadian Comedy Awards | Best Male Stand-Up | Nominated | |
| 2004 | Mike Wilmot | Canadian Comedy Awards | Best Male Stand-Up | Nominated |
| 2005 | Mike Wilmot | Barry Award | Most outstanding Comedy Act at the Melbourne International Comedy Festival | Nominated |
| Mike Wilmot | Canadian Comedy Awards | Best Male Stand-Up | Won | |
| It's All Gone Pete Tong | Canadian Comedy Awards | Best Performance by a Male - Film | Won | |
| 2007 | Mike Wilmot | Canadian Comedy Awards | Best Male Stand-Up | Won |
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