Russell Peters
Date of birth: 1970-09-29
Place of birth: Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Known for: Acting
Also known as: 罗素·彼得斯
Biography
Russell Dominic Peters (born September 29, 1970) is a Canadian comedian and actor. He began performing in Toronto in 1989 and has been nominated for four Gemini Awards.
Movie Credits
Russell Peters: Red, White and Brown
2008-10-07
In this sold-out performance, Canadian comic Russell Peters skewers racial stereotypes as he offers
Russell Peters: Outsourced
2006-08-01
Russell’s last DVD and CD, Outsourced, was taped before a sold out audience at the Warfield Theatre
Just for Laughs: Launching Pad
2009-10-20
Russell Peters, Jon Stewart, Flight of the Conchords, Dave Chappelle and more.
Heckler
2007-11-04
HECKLER is a comedic feature documentary exploring the increasingly critical world we live in. After
The Con Artist
2010-11-25
An ex-con finds his plan to go straight foiled by a loan shark who manipulates his target into takin
Source Code
2011-03-30
When decorated soldier Captain Colter Stevens wakes up in the body of an unknown man, he discovers h
Quarter Life Crisis
2006-05-06
Dumped on his 27th birthday by his college sweetheart for being indecisive, Neil makes a silly bet t
Russell Peters: The Green Card Tour
2011-03-23
Russell Peters once again delivers his trademark take on race and culture as well as his lightning q
A Russell Peters Christmas
2011-12-01
Inspired by the variety shows of the 1970s, 'A Russell Peters Christmas' is a sweet, silly, sentimen
Ribbit
2014-09-04
A frog who hates water and jumping in wishes that he could be like the other animals in the Amazon r
Breakaway
2011-09-30
A hockey enthusiast since 12 years of age, Toronto-based Rajvinder Singh, even went to the extent of
Just for Laughs: The Gala Specials - Russell Peters
2023-02-09
Canada’s own comedy rockstar, the unbelievably versatile and talented comedian Russell Peters hosts
Girl in Progress
2012-05-11
As single mom Grace juggles work, bills, and her affair with a married doctor, her daughter, Ansieda
Russell Peters: Live In New York
2004-01-01
Russell Peters performing stand-up comedy live in NYC.
Tiger Claws III
1999-05-12
When a psychotic martial artist called Stryker resurrects the long-dead spirits of three ancient Chi
Russell Peters: Show Me the Funny
1997-08-10
Russell Peters: Show Me the Funny Stand-Up
Russell Peters: Notorious
2013-10-14
Now watch comedy rockstar, Russell Peters up-close and personal with his new act and his trademark l
Superfan: The Nav Bhatia Story
2021-12-03
The incredible life of the Toronto Raptors’ biggest fan is the focus of this inspirational documenta
Chef
2014-05-08
When Chef Carl Casper suddenly quits his job at a prominent Los Angeles restaurant after refusing to
Don't Suck
2023-12-01
Pete Brennan is a middle-aged stand-up comedian who’s spent half his life chasing laughs in dingy di
Russell Peters: Two Concerts, One Ticket
2006-04-04
This DVD package showcases two of Russell Peters' sold-out shows - Show Me The Funny and Comedy Now!
Russell Peters: Comedy Now!
2004-02-14
Russell Peters 46 minute skit from Comedy Now!
Wings: Sky Force Heroes
2014-07-08
When Ace, a cocky young firefighter, defies his orders and recklessly puts his team in jeopardy, he
Wingman
After losing his fiancée to a wealthy rival, Bob hires the Wing Man to help him get her back. Subseq
Grumpy Cat's Worst Christmas Ever
2014-11-29
A lonely cat living in a mall pet shop has a sour outlook on life until, in the midst of the holiday
Sex with Sue
2022-10-10
Sex with Sue explores the life and career of radically progressive sex educator Sue Johanson, whose
Off Season: The Lex Morrison Story
2013-01-01
When Lexicon "Lex" Morrison threatens to retire from the LA Knights, the team owner forces the team
Being Canadian
2015-09-18
What does it actually mean to be Canadian? This humorous documentary, featuring interviews with a wh
Outlaw Johnny Black
2023-09-15
Hell bent on avenging the death of his father, Johnny Black vows to gun down Brett Clayton and becom
Drop the Needle
2022-10-21
The story of the Toronto-based record store, Play De Record, and how it became a hub for underground
Ripped
2017-06-23
Two free-spirited stoners find themselves catapulted into 2016 after smoking some top secret pot cre
Dying Laughing
2017-02-24
The craft, creative process and complicated lives of Stand-up Comedians.
The Jungle Book
2016-04-07
After a threat from the tiger Shere Khan, Mowgli, a man-cub fostered by wolves, is forced to flee th
Lennon or McCartney
2014-12-12
550 artists were interviewed over ten years. At some point during those interviews, they were asked
Russell Peters: Almost Famous
2016-10-07
The comic comes home to Toronto to sound off on cultural quirks, furniture building and bathroom vis
New Year's Eve
2011-12-08
The lives of several couples and singles in New York intertwine over the course of New Year's Eve.
The Clapper
2018-01-26
Eddie Krumble works as a paid audience member for infomercials and experiences a whirlwind of overni
Northbound
An octogenarian rogue named Arthur enlists his grandson Kevin to help him escape a nursing home. Wha
Adventures in Public School
2018-09-06
A socially-awkward, home-schooled kid forces his way into public school against his suffocating, but
Boozecan
1994-10-22
The owner of an after-hours bar dreams of opening a legitimate establishment.
Rapid Fire
1992-08-21
College student Jake Lo is pursued by smugglers, mobsters and crooked federal agents after he witnes
Supercon
2018-04-27
A ragtag group of former TV stars and comic book artists who make their living working at convention
#NoJoke
2019-09-09
A musician's journey to create a song with some of the biggest stars in the industry. Along the way,
The Opening Act
2020-10-16
The film follows Will Chu whose true life passion is to become a stand-up comedian. He is given the
Russell Peters: Deported
2020-01-17
Comedian Russell Peters explores life as a middle-aged man dealing with health issues, relationships
Stronger Together, Tous Ensemble
2020-04-26
Join iconic Canadian artists, activists, actors, and athletes as they share their stories of hope an
Feeding America Comedy Festival
2020-05-10
All-star comics perform in support of Feeding America.
Senior Skip Day
2008-05-06
The senior class plans to have a skip-day party at the principal's house until Adam Harris leaks the
My Baby's Daddy
2004-01-09
A trio of young men are forced to grow up quick when their girlfriends all become pregnant around th
Clifford the Big Red Dog
2021-11-10
As Emily struggles to fit in at home and at school, she discovers a small red puppy who is destined
National Lampoon's The Legend of Awesomest Maximus
2011-08-05
A clueless Trojan general must meet an unbeatable Greek warrior on the battlefield.
Too Soon: Comedy After 9/11
2021-09-11
From the immediate aftermath of 9/11 to today stand-up comedians, talk-show hosts, sketch performers
Pierre the Pigeon-Hawk
Set in NYC, the musically driven comedy centers on Pierre, born as a product of forbidden love betwe
Russell Peters: Act Your Age
2024-12-05
Russell's TENTH stand-up special, ACT YOUR AGE Live in Abu Dhabi. Recorded before a sold-out crowd a
The Secret Policeman's Ball 2008
2008-10-04
The Secret Policeman's Ball 2008 was a show in the "Secret Policeman's Balls" series of benefit show
Title Fight
2025-05-15
When Avtar Bhullar immigrates to British Columbia, he faces systemic racism and physical intimidatio
Chuck Zito: An American Story
2024-05-01
Follows multi-talented and versatile Chuck Zito: Boxer, martial arts expert, bodyguard, stunt man, a
Getting Lost
The nephew of a legendary wilderness TV host decides to finish his uncle's final episode after he di