Brent Butt has long been considered one of the funniest people in Canada, with a career in stand-up comedy that stretches into five decades, including numerous appearances at major festivals in multiple countries and being voted Best Male Stand-Up in Canada by his peers in the profession. He also created and starred in two successful sitcoms – CORNER GAS (“Funniest Show on TV” as voted by TV Guide Readers, currently in 60 countries) and HICCUPS (multiple Leo and Writers Guild Awards).
This Canadian Comedy Award Nominee has had his own one hour national TV special on CTV and Comedy Network as well as CBC appearances on The Debaters, Just For Laughs, Winnipeg Comedy Festival, LOL, Madly Off in All Directions, and many more. He has over forty film and television credits with his most recent being HBO’s The Making of A Comedy Special with Conan O’Brien. His first feature film The Opener which he wrote and directed is slated for release in 2026.