Russell Peters
Russell Peters
Russell Peters
Russell Peters
'Making his debut in Toronto, Russell Peters is one of the world’s most celebrated Canadian comedians. He first began performing in the major city in 1989, and he has enjoyed a storied career since then that has spanned decades. His shows are renowned for the immense energy that he puts into his work, especially when it comes to his specializations in the field of comedy. Some of his most famous performances are the Toronto’s Air Canada Centre and the USO tour in Iraq, Germany and Greenland. Enjoying millions of adoring fans all over the world and millions upon millions of tickets sold per show, Russell Peters remains one of the most prolific names in comedy.'
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Russell Peters has been a regular in the comedy scene since he first got his start in Toronto. Though he toured through numerous countries and slowly began to gain the adoration of his fans, it was not until 2004 that he experienced a turning point in his career. When he performed during the Canadian comedy show called
Comedy Now!
, his performance was uploaded to YouTube, quickly becoming viral and gaining him immediate attention. His jokes about individual culture groups were divided into clips and were incredibly well received by those targeted groups. He received even more attention when he was asked to host the 2008 Juno Awards in Calgary, and he has himself been the recipient of several awards in the field of comedy.
''If you have always wanted to make it to a Russell Peters show, you can order your tickets at StubHub. The website makes it easy for anybody to get the tickets they need for any show they want to see.'
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Yes! There is currently a Russell Peters tour in the United States. In fact, he will be visiting a number of cities in California for the final leg of his autumn tour. If you are interested in seeing him, you can catch him at
Levity Live Oxnard
and
Brea Improv.
Do not miss your chance!
''Russell Peters always cites George Carlin as his biggest influence in the world of comedy. In 1992, Russell Peters had the chance to meet George Carlin, who told him that if he is interested in comedy, he needs to get on stage as often as possible. Russell Peters took that advice to heart and believes that it is one of the biggest reasons for his career’s success.'
'The overwhelming majority of Russell Peters’s stand-up comedy is based on observational comedy. He is particularly adept at using relatable personal experiences and humor to highlight all types of ethnic, class, racial and cultural stereotypes. He often uses accents and voices to heighten his impersonations and draw attention to common themes in funny ways. He tries to raise up different cultures and races through his humor.'
'Russell Peters tours relatively frequently, and fans of his performances should be sure to follow him to keep up with his latest tour dates. Like many other comedians, he typically goes on tour when he releases a new stand-up comedy special, though it is not uncommon to also see him playing at a number of different live events.'
'The comedian has been nominated for a broad variety of awards, including the Gemini Awards, the Canadian Comedy Awards and the International Emmy Awards. He has won a number of awards as well, such as in 2008 when he won a Canadian Comedy Award for Best Large Venue Stand-Up.'
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