Brent Butt
Canadian actor and comedian, creator of Corner Gas
Born
August 3rd, 1966
58 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
Canada
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A Canadian actor, producer, and screenwriter, contributed significantly to television and comedy in Canada. Created and starred in the sitcom 'Corner Gas', which became one of Canada's most beloved series. Also worked on the spin-off 'Corner Gas Animated', further expanding the show's legacy. Undertook multiple comedy tours and produced comedy specials, showcasing comedic talent.
Created and starred in 'Corner Gas'
Produced 'Corner Gas Animated'
Participated in multiple comedy tours
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