Luke Lynndale
Luke Lynndale is a stand-up comedian, improvisor, actor and writer. He is known for his humor based on the commonplace aspects of everyday life and turning them into hilarious comedy.[1]
Early Life and Career
In 2020, he was a finalist in the Comedian of The North comedy competition in Thunder Bay, ON. He is a graduate of The Second City Sketch Program, Montreal School of Performing Arts, co-founder of critically acclaimed improv duo, DUO DAD, and founding member of Shakespeare improv troupe, We Happy Few. Luke’s acting credits include Betrayal (Montreal School of Performing Arts), and Arsenic and Old Lace (Village Players).[2]
Luke produces improv, sketch, stand-up, and variety shows. His producer credits include: The Lynndale Comedy Hour (2013-14), Normando (2013-18), DUO DAD Does the Holidays (2015), Mockingbird (2017-20), Women of Comedy (2019-20), This Is How We Duo (2020), Comedy of Toronto (2019-), Best Stand-Up Set (2019-), Best Damn Stand-Up Comedy Show (2019-), The Funniest Show on The Danforth (2019-), Luke Lynndale Does Your Jokes (2019-), and The Luke Lyndale Show (2020-).[3]
Luke has studied improv at UCB, The Annoyance, iO, The Second City, Bad Dog Theatre, The Social Capital, and The Improv Retreat. He has taken improv classes led by some legendary teachers which include Will Hines, Hal Rudnick, Billy Merritt, Armando Diaz, Charna Halpern, Jill Bernard, Joe Bill, Dave Razowsky, Brandon Gardner, Toni Charline, Christian Capozzoli, Susan Messing, Rich Sohn, Rebecca Sohn, Tara DeFrancisco, Bruce Hunter, Jon Bander, Jan Caruana, Ken Hall, Lisa Merchant, Matt Folliott, Ralph MacLeod, Rob Norman, Ted Hallett, Isaac Kessler, Frank McAnulty, Paul Constable, Lindsay Leese, Todd Fasen, Becky Johnson, and Kevin Patrick Robbins. He is a graduate of longform programs at both The Assembly and Impatient Theatre Company (ITC). He is also a graduate of the Sketch Writing Program at The Second City.[4]
“Luke is a very naturally funny guy that brings fresh comedy bits every time we see him! Never a dull moment when Luke is on stage.” – Mike Davies.[5]
External Links
References
- ↑ https://www.crunchbase.com/person/luke-lynndale
- ↑ https://nowtoronto.com/events/concert-or-performance-bring-it-new-talent-comedy-competition-6
- ↑ https://nowtoronto.com/events/meeting-or-networking-event-comedy-of-toronto
- ↑ https://nowtoronto.com/events/concert-or-performance-hottest-stand-up-comedy-show-in-toronto-2
- ↑ https://www.blogto.com/radar/2022/04/things-do-toronto-week-april-18-2022/
