Name John Jr. | Role Comedian | |
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Nominations Canadian Comedy Award for Television / Best Writing - Television Program or Series Books Why‑Shaped Scars: New Poems, When the Red Light Goes On, Ventriloquism for Dummies, And the Fear Makes Us, A Cup of Nevermind: New Poe Similar Debra DiGiovanni, Richard Side, Gary Jones Profiles | ||
Live From My Bedroom OTR JOHN WING JR
John Wing (Jr.) is a Canadian comedian and author from Sarnia, Ontario. He is of Irish-Italian descent.
Website: www.johnwingcomedy.com
His books include Cup of Nevermind: New Poems (1998), --And the Fear Makes Us Special (2000), None of This is Probably True (2002), Ventriloquism for Dummies: Life as a Comedian (2002), Excuses: Poems (2005), The Winter Palace: New and Selected Poems (2007), So Recently Ancient (2010), Almost Somewhere Else (2012), Why-Shaped Scars (2014), and I'll Be There Soon (2016).
He has been a guest on The Tonight Show with Jay Leno six times, and performed at nine Just For Laughs comedy festivals, as well as the Winnipeg Comedy Festival, and had his own comedy series, Man, Woman and Child, on CBC Radio One in 2006. He was a contestant on America's Got Talent (season 8) in 2013 and was eliminated in the semifinals.
He lives in Los Angeles.
