About Lars!

Lars has compiled an impressive list of comedy credits:

Appearances at the Just for Laughs Festival, the Melbourne International Comedy Festival, the Halifax Comedy Festival and recordings on CBC’s Laugh Out Loud, CBC’s The Debaters, Just for Laughs Originals, and an album on Sirius/XM.

Lars Callieou’s laughter-inducing journey has taken him to the Just for Laughs Festival in Montréal and earned him a 1-Hour comedy special currently airing on The Comedy Network. He has entertained the troops overseas an impressive five times from Kuwait and Iraq to Kyrgyzstan, Dubai, Abu Dhabi, and Turkey. His comedic repertoire extends to the airwaves, with appearances on CBC’s Laugh Out Loud, on Sirius/XM and in 2023 he was featured on a Just for Laughs Originals album recording. He has toured with such legends as Joan Rivers, Bob Saget and Jeff Foxworthy, showcasing his ability to hold his own in company of comedy royalty.

Lars’s international appeal is evidenced by eight consecutive appearances at the Melbourne International Comedy Festival, being named Best of the Fest at the SLO Comedy Festival in San Luis Obispo, California and, sold out shows in Thailand, Vietnam, Malaysia, and Singapore. With a wealth of comedic experiences under his belt, Lars invites you to join him on a journey that spans continents and decades, promising an evening of laughter that eclipses time and borders.

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Lars Callieou has appeared at the Just for Laughs Festival and has a 1-Hour Comedy Special currently airing on The Comedy Network.

He was the third Canadian in history to the Finals of both the San Francisco and Seattle International Comedy Competitions. He’s been named ‘Best of the Fest’ twice at the SLO Comedy Festival in San Luis Obispo, California and had entertained the troops overseas 5 times (Kuwait, IRAQ, Kyrgyzstan, Dubai, Abu Dhabi and Turkey. Lars has a weekly comedy radio show on CJSR 88.5 FM that has been nominated for 2 Canadian Comedy Awards.

Laugh Out Loud on CBC Radio
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Laugh Out Loud on CBC Radio

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Around The World

From 2015 to Present Lars has performed at comedy festivals around the world.

  • Thailand: 2015 – Present
  • Vietnam: 2016 – Present
  • Australia: 2015 – Present
  • Dubai: 2014
  • Irag: 2010 – 2011
  • Kuwait: 2010 – 2011

Comedy Festivals

Lars has performed at various international comedy festivals and it’s safe to say Lars has reached a high-level success over the last 15 years.

  • Fire Pit Comedy
  • The Comedy Network
  • Halifax Comedy Festival
  • SLO Comedy Festival

Melbourne International Comedy Festival

Various Years Of Attendance and Performance Down Under

  • 2019
  • 2018
  • 2017
  • 2016
  • 2015

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World Tours

Lars has toured with the likes of Miss Joan Rivers, Jeff Foxworthy, Bob Saget, and Martin Short. He made his first appearance this April at the Melbourne International Comedy Festival in Australia and if you’re a fan of CBC he’s on the Debaters and CBC TV.