Tour Dates
Riviere-du-Loup, QC
About
Mike Ward is an award winning, Guinness Record breaking, Supreme Court triumphing French Canadian comedy icon.
He has performed at every major comedy festival on the planet. Selling-out shows at Edinburgh Fringe, Montreal’s Just For Laughs, and the Montreux Comedy Festival.
His stand-up has aired on tv in 20 countries; including Showtime (USA), HBO (Canada), France 2 (France), Comedy Central (South Africa), RTS Deux (Switzerland) & Network 10 (Australia) just to name a few.
With over 125 million downloads, his French podcast Mike Ward Sous Ecoute is the most listened to French-language comedy podcast in the world. It’s not just a podcast, it has become a Quebec cultural phenomenon. He even sold-out the Bell Centre for a taping of an episode. 20,986 tickets sold, beating the previous world record by more than 7 thousand.
You can listen to his English podcast, 2 Drink Minimum (with Pantelis, Chris Ramsay & Poseidon), wherever you get your podcasts.
AwardsAwards
- 2022 Juste Pour Rire: Prix du 40e (Just For Laughs Award for Best Show of the Festival)
- 2019 Olivier: Olivier de l’année (Comedian of the Year)
- 2019 Olivier: Spectacle de l’année (Best Show of the Year)
- 2019 Olivier: Auteur de l’année - Spectacle (Best Writing)
- 2019 Olivier: Meilleur podcast (Best Podcast)
- 2018 Olivier: Meilleur podcast (Best Podcast)
- 2017 Olivier: Meilleur podcast (Best Podcast)
- 2016 Canadian Comedy Award: Comedic Artist of the Year
- 2016 Olivier: Olivier de l’année (Comedian of the Year)
- 2016 Olivier: Série web (Best Web Series)
- 2015 ComediHa!: Prix Antoine (Humanitarian Award)
- 2012 Juste Pour Rire: Numéro de l’année (Just For Laughs Award for Best Set of the Festival)
- 2006 Gémeaux: Meilleure performance humour (Gemini Award for Best Comedy Performance)
- 2005 Olivier: Meilleure performance scénique (Best Comedy Performance)
- 2002 ComediHa! (Grand Rire Bleue): (Quebec City Comedy Festival Award for Breakout Star of the Festival)
- 2002 Juste Pour Rire: Révélation (Just For Laughs Award for Breakout Star of the Festival)
News
Mike triumphant at Les Olivier
Comedian of the Year + Best Writer + Best Show + Best Podcast Mike was the big winner at the 21st Les Olivier...
New date for the Bell Centre
July 22 (2022) Mike will be presenting his French-language podcast at the Bell Centre, on a rotating cental stage,...
Mike wins Supreme Court case
Ward v. Quebec (Commission des droits de la personne et des droits de la jeunesse).Here is Mike’s reaction after...