Mike Ward

Comedian and actor with notable satire

Mike Ward - Comedian and actor with notable satire
Born

September 14th, 1973
51 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

Canada

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Born in 1973, a Canadian comedian and actor gained recognition for stand-up performances and television appearances. Became prominent in the comedy scene through work in the French-language television series 'Infoman' and his own show 'Mike Ward Show'. His comedy often features edgy humor and commentary on various social issues. Additionally, gained international attention for performances in comedy festivals and a successful career in audio-visual media.

Starred in 'Mike Ward Show'

Performed at renowned comedy festivals

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