Jacob Samuel

Jacob Samuel is a Canadian stand-up comedian from Vancouver, British Columbia.[1] He is most noted for his 2020 comedy album Horse Power, which won the Juno Award for Comedy Album of the Year at the Juno Awards of 2021.[2]

He regularly appears on the CBC Radio comedy series The Debaters,[3] and appeared in the 2020 web series The New Wave of Standup.[4]

In addition to his stand-up comedy work Samuel is also a cartoonist, whose work has appeared in various magazines including The New Yorker.[5]

References

  1. ^ Glenn Sumi, "Reviews of this year’s Juno-nominated comedy albums". Now, March 12, 2021.
  2. ^ Holly Gordon and Andrea Warner, "Here are the 2021 Juno Award winners". CBC Music, June 4, 2021.
  3. ^ Shawn Conner, "Laugh along to the lighter side of quarantine at Presentation House's comedy fundraiser". Vancouver Sun, September 30, 2020.
  4. ^ Tom Zillich, "‘That night was so much fun’: Surrey-raised comedian in ‘New Wave of Standup’ series". Surrey Now-Leader, July 8, 2020.
  5. ^ Jon Cranny, "That Time I Bombed: Jacob Samuel's giant drawing pad couldn't even save him". The Georgia Straight, February 17, 2017.


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