Se�n Cullen has been touring and performing as a comedian since 1988. There are many things that make him unique in the comedy world. He combines stream of consciousness improv with uncanny mimicry and broad musical talents to create a style that is his and his alone.
Se�n Cullen has been touring and performing as a comedian for the past 20 years. There are many things that make him unique in the comedy world. He combines stream of consciousness improv with uncanny mimicry and broad musical talents to create a style that is his and his alone.
As a member of
Corky and The Juice Pigs, a seminal group on the Canadian scene that has influenced comedy performers as far away as Australia and the UK, Se�n burst onto the scene in 1988. Over the next ten years, The Pigs toured the world becoming fixtures of the
Melbourne International Comedy Festival, winning awards at the
Edinburgh Fringe and performing at the
Just for Laughs Festival in Montreal eight times. The group was also featured on Fox's
MAD TV and released two wide-selling comedy albums.
In 1998, after eleven years in the group, Se�n struck out on his own, defining his own solo style accompanied by the musical talents of musician Dylan Goodhue.
Se�n has been featured in Time Magazine in the USA as the vanguard of comedy's next generation. He was a finalist in last season of
NBC's The Last Comic Standing. and has appeared on shows such as
The Ellen Show with Ellen Degeneres, multiple times on
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno and
The Late Late Show on
CBS. Se�n has many comedy specials under his belt including
Comedy Central Presents... Se�n Cullen,
CTV/ The Comedy Network's Gemini nominated
Se�n Cullen's Wood, Cheese & Children!,
CBC's COMICS! and his own special,
SEAN CULLEN's Home for Christmas.
Se�n is a three time
Gemini Award winner: in 2001 for his gala performance at Just for Laughs and in 2003 for hosting the
17th Annual Gemini Awards, and in 2006 for hosting
What Were They Thinking. Some of Se�n's other credits include feature films
The Love Guru,
Saint Ralph,
Where the Truth Lies and
Phil The Alien where he won a
Canadian Comedy Award for best Male Performance in a Film, and he has starred in his own television series
The Se�n Cullen Show on the
CBC.
In 2004 Se�n starred as Max Bialystock in a successful run in the Canadian production of
Mel Brooks' The Producers and toured parts of Canada and the U.S. with the
Barenaked Ladies.
Se�n's third novel of his award winning trilogy for young adults entitled
Hamish X Goes to Providence Rhode Island is now available in bookstores across Canada and online at
Amazon.ca. Se�n can also be seen in the children's series
Monster Warriors, now in it's second season on
YTV. This past summer Se�n's popular one hour radio show entitled
Simply Se�n returned for it's fourth season on
CBC Radio 1.
Se�n has released his second album entitled
I Am a Human Man. It is is available at
www.seancullen.com and
Apple iTunes.