Mike Ward (comedian) facts for kids
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Ward in September 2016 at The Stand in New York City
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| Birth name | Michael John Ward |
| Born | September 14, 1973 Loretteville, Quebec City, Quebec, Canada |
| Medium | television, stand-up, radio, podcast & documentary |
| Genres | Black comedy |
| Notable works and roles | Chabot on L'Gros Show Henri on CNM (Simon & Henri) Ludger (cotton ouaté avec un loup) on Testostérone Participant on the show Chabada |
Michael John Ward (born September 14, 1973) is a Canadian comedian. He is known for his funny stand-up comedy shows. Mike Ward performs his comedy in both French and English. He has made people laugh all over the world.
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Mike Ward's Comedy Career
Mike Ward has performed his stand-up comedy on TV in many countries. His shows have been seen in Europe, Africa, Australia, and North America. He also hosts his own popular podcasts. These include 2 Drink Minimum and Mike Ward sous écoute. Podcasts are like radio shows you can listen to online.
Mike Ward's Shows and Albums
Mike Ward has been busy creating many different types of entertainment. He has appeared on television, released comedy albums, and even been in a movie.
Television Appearances
Mike Ward has been part of several TV shows. Here are some of them:
- 2002: Testostérone
- 2004: Le Mike Ward Show
- 2005-2006: L'Gros Show
- 2015: Nasty Show
- 2016: Mike Ward Show
DVDs and Digital Releases
You can find Mike Ward's comedy on DVDs and through digital downloads. Here are some of his releases:
- 2004: Les meilleurs moments.Testostérone. Spécial Mike Ward
- 2006: L'Gros show 1
- 2009: Haïssable
- 2013: Mike Ward s'eXpose
- 2018: Mike Ward au Bordel
- 2018: Infamous
- 2023: Noir
Comedy Albums
Mike Ward has also released music albums featuring his comedy.
- 2001: Vulgaire
- 2018: Infamous
Radio and Podcasts
Mike Ward has been involved in radio and podcasts for many years.
- 1996-1998 Les grandes gueules (as a writer)
- 2001- 2002: Les Mecs Comiques
- 2004 - 2005: Les grandes gueules
- 2007-2009: Midi Morency
- 2011-: Mike Ward sous écoute
- 2018-: 2 Drink Minimum
Film Role
Mike Ward also appeared in a movie.
- 2016: The Comedian's Guide to Survival: He played himself in this film.
Awards and Achievements
Mike Ward has won many awards for his comedy. These awards show how much his work is appreciated.
- 2002 Nez d’or: Découverte (Award for Best Newcomer at the Quebec City Comedy Festival)
- 2002 Victor: Révélation (Award for Breakout Star at the Just For Laughs Festival)
- 2005 Olivier: Meilleure performance scénique (Award for Best Comedy Performance)
- 2006 Gémeaux: Meilleure performance humour (Gemini Award for Best Comedy Performance)
- 2012 Victor: Numéro de l’année (Award for Best Set of the Fest at Just For Laughs)
- 2015 Antoine: Humanitarian Award
- 2016 Olivier: Série web (Award for Best Web Series)
- 2016 Olivier: Olivier de l’année (Comedian of the Year)
- 2016 Canadian Comedy Award: Comedic Artist of the Year
- 2017 Olivier: Meilleur podcast (Award for Best Podcast)
- 2018 Olivier: Meilleur podcast (Award for Best Podcast)
- 2019 Olivier: Olivier de l’année (Comedian of the Year)
- 2019 Olivier: Spectacle de l’année (Award for Best Show of the Year)
- 2019 Olivier: Auteur de l’année - Spectacle (Award for Best Writing - Stage Show)
- 2019 Olivier: Meilleur podcast (Award for Best Podcast)
