Edmonton Stand-Up Comedy Shows

Raised in rural Newfoundland Canada, Shaun Majumder has been a performer his entire life. After leaving his hometown of Burlington (Pop 350) and moving to Mississauga Ontario at the age of thirteen, Shaun acted in his first stage play in the 8th Grade (Grade 8 in Canada). Immediately he was hooked. He continued theatre throughout high school, winning several awards at festivals for his many performances. But according to the adults around him, there was no future in this acting thing. So, Shaun followed the guidance of his teachers and did what most did; went to university with the hopes of a career finding him.

After one year of partying and taking general arts classes, Shaun quickly realized his true passion was acting, so he abandoned his safety net and went for it.

He found early success as a Standup Comedian and host, landing his first gigs with YTV (Canada’s Nickelodeon) as a host/PJ for five years, along with CBC’s Just For Laughs comedy series. He continued to book small roles in Film and TV and in 2003 he Joined the cast of CBC’s This Hour Has 22 minutes where he spent seventeen seasons.

For the past twenty plus years, Shaun has found success on both sides of the border. A few noteworthy performances include his work as Detective Vik Mahajan in the ABC’s critically acclaimed crime drama, Detroit 1-8-7. His role as Andrew Palmer on NBC’s The Firm starring alongside Josh Lucas and Juliette Lewis. As Hassan Numair on FOX’s 24. His comedy roles include starring in the Sketch Comedy Series Cedric The Entertainer Presents, The Farrelly Brothers Unhitched, ABC’s Married Not Dead, NBC’s Nevermind Nirvana, and CBC’s Hatching Matching and Dispatching.

He currently stars alongside Harold Parineau, Catalina Sandino Moreno and Eion Bailey, in the EPIX Sci Fi/Horror series FROM playing Father Khatri.

Shaun resides in Los Angeles with his wife Shelby Fenner, his two daughters Mattis Maple and Eslyn Willow. View Full Bio

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XXX RATED!   Darren thrives on hyper-driving criticisms, dark revelation and lunacy. His ability to command the undivided attention of an audience is remarkable. View Full Bio

Doors 7pm, show 7:30pm Come down to Yuk Yuk’s for a night of hilarity featuring professional & amateur comedians! It’s a show that can be good, bad or so bad it’s great! Want to go on the show email edmonton@yukyuks.com $5 Tickets plus taxes
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Marcus hails originally from Newfoundland, and has been trying to escape the stereotype ever since. Whether he's raging on about pop culture, personal relationships, or politics, his fiery wit makes  him wickedly funny. View Full Bio

Doors 7pm, show 7:30pm Come down to Yuk Yuk’s for a night of hilarity featuring professional & amateur comedians! It’s a show that can be good, bad or so bad it’s great! Want to go on the show email edmonton@yukyuks.com $5 Tickets plus taxes
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Since her comedy debut in 2006 Eman El-Husseini has racked up an impressive list of credits. Travelling across Canada, the U.S and the Middle East she covers a wide range of topics, from how lesbians are the new gentlemen to her parents’ wedding anniversary landing on, you guessed it, September 11th.

A media darling of sorts, Eman has been featured in major Canadian newspapers such as The National Post, The Toronto Star and The Montreal Gazette. She has also appeared regularly on radio stations such as CJAD, CBC, and CKUT. Her TV credits include a half hour comedy special on CTV, Comedy Network and the iChannel. View Full Bio

Doors 7pm, show 7:30pm Come down to Yuk Yuk’s for a night of hilarity featuring professional & amateur comedians! It’s a show that can be good, bad or so bad it’s great! Want to go on the show email edmonton@yukyuks.com $5 Tickets plus taxes
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Ron Josol is a Canadian-Filipino comedian who stirs up the multi-cultural melting pot of life in most urban centers today. He presents hilarious scenarios and comments on our global society's inherent contradictions, by combining one-liner and story-telling styles. He has performed around the world for almost 20 years, making him one of the most sought-after and vibrant comics today.

Ron was nominated for best male comedian in Canada in 2011, and in 2012 for best male performance. In 1998 he was the winner of the "Just for Laughs" in Ontario, Canada which brought him to the Just For Laughs festival that year. Since then he has performed at the Just for Laugh festival 5 times and appears on TV shows and in comedy festivals around the world. View Full Bio

After winning 'Yuk Yuks Top New Comic' of 2016 and 'Edmonton's Funniest Person' in 2017, Forte became a favourite at The Hollywood Comedy Festival, appeared at Just For Laughs and has since been banned by the CBC. The jokes he doesn’t get to tell on TV he takes to the Roast Battle arena. Brett's unique spin on Roast Battles has garnered the attention of fans and industry across the country and provides one of the most unique and raw experiences you can find in a comedy club today.  View Full Bio