Electronic Press Kit

Bio

Matt Wright is a two time JUNO Award losing Canadian stand-up comedian, writer, and actor who has appeared on televised galas for Just For Laughs, CBC, and CTV. He played The Weatherman on Season 2 of Son of a Critch. He opened for Jerry Seinfeld at the 2023 Great Outdoors Comedy Festival.

Matt has written for six seasons of This Hour Has 22 Minutes where he was nominated for a Canadian Screen Award, as well as two episodes of Still Standing. As a filmmaker, his short "Snowstorm Roulette" was nominated for Best International Short at the Austin Comedy Festival.

"Matt Wright is definitely one of my favourites to watch these days. What I like about him is that he’s perfect for a festival: he can go into a room and make everybody laugh from age 19 to 90.”

For comedy bookings contact Morgan Flood at morgan@grandwaveentertainment.com.

For writing/acting bookings contact Carolyn Sterling at carolyn@gravewaveentertainment.com

For press photos and video see below

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Uploaded by Matt Wright on 2018-02-16.

Tracks from Matt’s Upcoming Album: “Existing Is Exhausting”: