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Marla Lukofsky
Canadian-American stand-up comedian (born July 3, )
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Born | Marla Lukofsky () July 3, (age68) Toronto, Ontario, Canada |
Citizenship | United States, Canada |
Education | Seneca College, |
Occupation(s) | Stand-up comedian, actor, voice-actor, singer, writer, speaker |
Yearsactive | present |
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Marla Lukofsky is a Canadian-American stand-up comedian, actress, singer, writer, and keynote speaker.
She's one of the pioneers of stand-up comedy in Canada and has performed in every major city in North America, the UK and the first female comedian to headline in Bermuda.
Marla lukofsky biography of abraham She turned him down. It was me. She was one of the first women doing stand-up in Canada. The Magic School Bus.Lukofsky has appeared in a variety of TV shows including An Evening at the Improv with Elliott Gould, The Palace TV Variety Series with Jack Jones and The Alan Thicke Show as well as starring in feature films such as Honeymoon with Nathalie Baye and John Shea and Zero Patience.
Lukofsky was a regular radio columnist on The Vicki Gabereau Show and CBC's 'Basic Black' with host Arthur Black and became the regular last word columnist on CBC's national TV news show Midday with Keith Morrison and Valerie Pringle completing segments.
She has voiced many cartoon series including The Care Bears TV series and movies, Alf Tales, Super Mario Bros., Pecola and Fugget About It.
Early life
Lukofsky was born in Toronto, Ontario in to Ruth and Louis Lukofsky and has two older sisters.[1]
Career
Lukofsky started her career in as a funny folk singer at the famed Riverboat in Toronto and performed at every folk club in Toronto.
In , she became a regular at a new comedy club called 'The Improv' with Gene Taylor, along with other regulars including Rick Moranis and Martin Short.
Biography of isaac Just what I was going to say was anyone's guess. Marla Lukofsky was born and raised in Toronto and is a proud Canadian Entertainer, but in she packed up her dreams and accomplishments and moved to Los Angeles. References [ edit ]. And the press followed her again.By , Lukofsky became a regular headliner at Mark Breslin's Yuk Yuks Comedy chain and toured Canada sharing the bill with Jim Carrey and Howie Mandel. She was briefly a member of Toronto's The Second City Touring Company but preferred the nightclub circuit and returned to the road.
For three consecutive years, the PROCAN Music Awards had Lukofsky and John Roberts, host their awards event in In , Lukofsky moved to Los Angeles and played a variety of nightclubs, sharing the bill with comedian Sherri Shepherd at West Hollywood's 'The Rose Tattoo' Cabaret and other establishments.
In , Lukofsky began singing jazz in Toronto, combining her comedy skills with her vocal talents and in was featured in the TD Toronto Jazz Festival.