| 词条 | D.J. Demers |
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| name = D.J. Demers | image = | caption = | occupation = Stand-up comedian }}D.J. Demers is a Canadian stand-up comedian, best known for his television appearances on season 11 of America's Got Talent and on the late night talk show Conan.[1] Originally from Kitchener, Ontario,[1] Demers was diagnosed with hearing loss in childhood, and focuses his comedy largely but not exclusively on his experiences as a person who wears hearing aids.[2] CareerDemers began performing comedy in his second year of university, making his first comedy club appearance at Yuk Yuk's.[1] He won the 2013 Toronto Comedy Brawl and the Homegrown Comics Competition at the Just for Laughs Festival in 2014, and won a Canadian Comedy Award for Best Breakout Artist in 2015.[3] He appeared on America's Got Talent in 2016,[3] advancing to the Judge Cuts round but not making it to the live shows.[4] In 2017 he appeared on Conan,[5] and undertook a comedy tour of university and college campuses across the United States sponsored by hearing aid manufacturer Phonak.[4] He has also appeared on episodes of the CBC Radio comedy series The Debaters.[6] He received a Juno Award nomination for Comedy Album of the Year at the Juno Awards of 2018, for his comedy album [Indistinct Chatter].[7] References1. ^1 2 [https://www.kitchenerpost.ca/whatson-story/7494455-kitchener-born-comedian-d-j-demers-needs-your-votes-to-become-top-comic/ "Kitchener-born comedian D.J. Demers needs your votes to become top comic"]. Kitchener Post, August 10, 2017. 2. ^[https://www.healthyhearing.com/report/52811-Healthy-hearing-conversation-dj-demers Healthy Hearing conversation: D.J. Demers]. Healthy Hearing, November 17, 2017. 3. ^1 [https://www.therecord.com/news-story/6714029-kitchener-comedian-makes-his-mark-on-america-s-got-talent-/ "Kitchener comedian makes his mark on ‘America’s Got Talent’"]. Waterloo Region Record, June 8, 2016. 4. ^1 [https://dailyevergreen.com/17384/mint/jl-d-j-demers-kicks-off-comedy-tour-at-wsu/ "D.J. Demers kicks off comedy tour at WSU"]. The Daily Evergreen, October 3, 2017. 5. ^"D.J. Demers Performs Stand Up on Conan". The Interrobang, July 14, 2017. 6. ^"Eavesdropping is harmless fun". The Debaters, May 20, 2017. 7. ^"Arcade Fire and Daniel Caesar lead 2018 Juno Award nominations". CBC Music, February 6, 2018. External links
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