Fraser Young
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| Medium | Stand-up |
| Nationality | Canadian |
| Genres | Anecdotal comedy, observational comedy |
Fraser Young is a stand-up comedian who started in Toronto, Ontario.[1]. He also headlines right across Canada, and as far away as Hong Kong.[2].[1]
Young has won the prestigious Tim Sims Encouragement Fund,[3][1] awarded to the best up and coming comic in Toronto that shows a creative and fresh approach to comedy.[1] Young has also made several national television and radio appearances. These include: CBC Radio's Brave New Waves, Madly Off In All Directions, and Definitely Not The Opera.[3] In addition, he starred in his very own episode of Comedy NOW!, broadcast on CTV and The Comedy Network.[3] Young has also appeared numerous times on MuchMoreMusic and is a regular on MuchMusic's Video On Trial.[3].[1]
Young released his first comedy CD "Everyone Loves A Smug Bastard" in 2006.[3][1] Also in 2006, Young was invited to the Just For Laughs festival as the only Canadian in the New Faces showcase, featuring the top breakout talent from around the world.[3][1]
