Russell Peters

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

0.6252

Gender

Male

Birthday

29-Sep-1970

Age

(56 years old)

Place of Birth

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Also Known As
  • 罗素·彼得斯

Russell Peters

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.


Credits

Superfan: The Nav Bhatia Story Superfan: The Nav Bhatia Story (2021) Character: Self
The incredible life of the Toronto Raptors’ biggest fan is the focus of this inspirational documentary.
The Secret Policeman's Ball 2008 The Secret Policeman's Ball 2008 (2008) Character: N/A
The Secret Policeman's Ball 2008 was a show in the "Secret Policeman's Balls" series of benefit shows for Amnesty International. Like its immediate predecessor, the show was a single-night event at London's Royal Albert Hall, on Saturday 4 October 2008. The 3-hour event was video-taped and a 95-minute television special adapted from the show was broadcast the following day, on Britain's Channel Four. There was also a "cinecast" in which the Royal Albert Hall event was shown live in 35 cinemas in major British cities.
Boozecan Boozecan (1994) Character: Snake's Friend
The owner of an after-hours bar dreams of opening a legitimate establishment.
Russell Peters: Live In New York Russell Peters: Live In New York (2004) Character: Himself
Russell Peters performing stand-up comedy live in NYC.
Russell Peters: Show Me the Funny Russell Peters: Show Me the Funny (1997) Character: N/A
Russell Peters: Show Me the Funny Stand-Up
Russell Peters: Comedy Now! Russell Peters: Comedy Now! (2004) Character: Himself
Russell Peters 46 minute skit from Comedy Now!
Russell Peters: Two Concerts, One Ticket Russell Peters: Two Concerts, One Ticket (2006) Character: Russell Peters
This DVD package showcases two of Russell Peters' sold-out shows - Show Me The Funny and Comedy Now! Move over Howie, Jim, Tom and Mike - Peters is Canada's next big thing. NOW Magazine says, "He's controversial, silly, cerebral, profane, eloquent, a fine mimic, purposefully self-effacing and proves time after time his ability to whip up a crowd.
Off Season: The Lex Morrison Story Off Season: The Lex Morrison Story (2013) Character: Romulus
When Lexicon "Lex" Morrison threatens to retire from the LA Knights, the team owner forces the team publicist and trainer to get Lex back in shape to pass a physical and play another season. Chip and Kirby move in to Lex's house to try to keep Lex from his hard partying, over-eating and embarrassing public displays or they too will lose their positions with the Knights.
Feeding America Comedy Festival Feeding America Comedy Festival (2020) Character: Self
All-star comics perform in support of Feeding America.
Being Canadian Being Canadian (2015) Character: Self
What does it actually mean to be Canadian? This humorous documentary, featuring interviews with a who's-who of famous Canadians, hopes to find the answer.
Too Soon: Comedy After 9/11 Too Soon: Comedy After 9/11 (2021) Character: Self
From the immediate aftermath of 9/11 to today stand-up comedians, talk-show hosts, sketch performers, television animators and other entertainers have used often-controversial jokes to unite and heal in the face of tragedy.
Just for Laughs: Launching Pad Just for Laughs: Launching Pad (2009) Character: N/A
Russell Peters, Jon Stewart, Flight of the Conchords, Dave Chappelle and more.
Chef Chef (2014) Character: Miami Cop
When Chef Carl Casper suddenly quits his job at a prominent Los Angeles restaurant after refusing to compromise his creative integrity for its controlling owner, he is left to figure out what's next. Finding himself in Miami, he teams up with his ex-wife, his friend and his son to launch a food truck. Taking to the road, Chef Carl goes back to his roots to reignite his passion for the kitchen -- and zest for life and love.
Russell Peters: Act Your Age Russell Peters: Act Your Age (2024) Character: Himself
Russell's TENTH stand-up special, ACT YOUR AGE Live in Abu Dhabi. Recorded before a sold-out crowd at The Etihad Arena in Abu Dhabi at the end of his Act Your Age World Tour, which was seen by over 300,000 fans in 23 countries over two-and-a-half years. The new special features hilarious personal stories about getting married (again), parenthood, millennials and middle age, as well Peters’ signature lightning-fast audience improv.
Wings: Sky Force Heroes Wings: Sky Force Heroes (2014) Character: Junbo, Boss Man (voice)
When Ace, a cocky young firefighter, defies his orders and recklessly puts his team in jeopardy, he resigns to the coal mines. Until one day he gets the chance to redeem himself.
The Opening Act The Opening Act (2020) Character: Randy
The film follows Will Chu whose true life passion is to become a stand-up comedian. He is given the opportunity to emcee a comedy show, opening for his hero, Billy G. Chu has to decide if he wants to continue the life he has set up or to pursue his dream, the life of a comedian.
The Con Artist The Con Artist (2010) Character: Pogue
An ex-con finds his plan to go straight foiled by a loan shark who manipulates his target into taking on one last heist.
Russell Peters: Almost Famous Russell Peters: Almost Famous (2016) Character: Himself
The comic comes home to Toronto to sound off on cultural quirks, furniture building and bathroom visits, revelling in all things ridiculously human.
Sex with Sue Sex with Sue (2022) Character: Self
Sex with Sue explores the life and career of radically progressive sex educator Sue Johanson, whose radio and TV programs offered comprehensive sex education from a pleasure-driven, feminist perspective.
#NoJoke #NoJoke (2019) Character: Self
A musician's journey to create a song with some of the biggest stars in the industry. Along the way, he faces up to his painful past, while giving viewers a deep personal insight into the issue of bullying.
The Jungle Book The Jungle Book (2016) Character: Rocky the Rhino (voice)
After a threat from the tiger Shere Khan, Mowgli, a man-cub fostered by wolves, is forced to flee the jungle, and he embarks on a journey of self-discovery with the help of the panther, Bagheera, and the free-spirited bear, Baloo.
Outlaw Johnny Black Outlaw Johnny Black (2023) Character: Big Chief
Hell bent on avenging the death of his father, Johnny Black vows to gun down Brett Clayton and becomes a wanted man in the process while posing as a preacher in a small mining town that's been taken over by a notorious Land Baron.
Chuck Zito: An American Story Chuck Zito: An American Story (2024) Character: Self
Follows multi-talented and versatile Chuck Zito: Boxer, martial arts expert, bodyguard, stunt man, actor, and ex-president of the New York Hells Angels club.
Just for Laughs: The Gala Specials - Russell Peters Just for Laughs: The Gala Specials - Russell Peters (2023) Character: Self
Canada’s own comedy rockstar, the unbelievably versatile and talented comedian Russell Peters hosts this stand-up comedy special. He is joined by Dave Merheje, Sophie Buddle, Dara Ó’Briain, James Davis and Robert Kelly in this hilarious show filmed at the Just For Laughs festival in Montreal.
Rapid Fire Rapid Fire (1992) Character: Ambulance Driver
College student Jake Lo is pursued by smugglers, mobsters and crooked federal agents after he witnesses a murder by a Mafia kingpin.
Russell Peters: The Green Card Tour Russell Peters: The Green Card Tour (2011) Character: Himself
Russell Peters once again delivers his trademark take on race and culture as well as his lightning quick improv. Russell shares his observations on everything from the declining population of white people, to the stereotyping of Arabs, to his recent travels in India.
Supercon Supercon (2018) Character: Keith Mahar
A ragtag group of former TV stars and comic book artists who make their living working at conventions decide to steal the loot from a crooked promoter and an overbearing former TV icon.
The Clapper The Clapper (2018) Character: Stillerman
Eddie Krumble works as a paid audience member for infomercials and experiences a whirlwind of overnight fame after a late-night talk show host publicizes his frequent infomercial appearances.
Adventures in Public School Adventures in Public School (2018) Character: Mr. Germaine
A socially-awkward, home-schooled kid forces his way into public school against his suffocating, but loving, mother's wishes.
Ribbit Ribbit (2014) Character: Deepak
A frog who hates water and jumping in wishes that he could be like the other animals in the Amazon rainforest.
My Baby's Daddy My Baby's Daddy (2004) Character: Obstetrician
A trio of young men are forced to grow up quick when their girlfriends all become pregnant around the same time.
Title Fight Title Fight (2025) Character: Self
When Avtar Bhullar immigrates to British Columbia, he faces systemic racism and physical intimidation—his answer: Kushti, a traditional Indian form of wrestling. Determined to protect his son from the same fate, Avtar trains a young Arjan Singh Bhullar in Kushti. Fast forward to 2021—Arjan, now a Commonwealth Games Gold Medalist, prepares to challenge Brandon Vera for the ONE FC World Heavyweight Title. But this is more than a fight—it’s a battle for identity, pride, and the hopes of two nations: Canada and India. Featuring exclusive commentary from Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, Ariel Helwani, Daniel Cormier, and Russell Peters, Title Fight is a deeply human story about heritage, resilience, and triumph.
Grumpy Cat's Worst Christmas Ever Grumpy Cat's Worst Christmas Ever (2014) Character: Santa
A lonely cat living in a mall pet shop has a sour outlook on life until, in the midst of the holiday rush, she’s swept up into a robbery and a friendship with a human girl.
Russell Peters: Notorious Russell Peters: Notorious (2013) Character: Himself
Now watch comedy rockstar, Russell Peters up-close and personal with his new act and his trademark lightening fast improv with all new material as part of his Notorious World Tour 2013.
Dying Laughing Dying Laughing (2017) Character: Self
The craft, creative process and complicated lives of Stand-up Comedians.
Lennon or McCartney Lennon or McCartney (2014) Character: Self
550 artists were interviewed over ten years. At some point during those interviews, they were asked a question and told to answer with one word only. Some stuck to one, some said more, some answered quickly, some thought it through, and some didn't answer at all. That question… Lennon or McCartney?
Stronger Together, Tous Ensemble Stronger Together, Tous Ensemble (2020) Character: Self
Join iconic Canadian artists, activists, actors, and athletes as they share their stories of hope and inspiration in this national salute to our frontline workers and in support of Food Banks Canada’s COVID-19 relief efforts.
Girl in Progress Girl in Progress (2012) Character: Emile
As single mom Grace juggles work, bills, and her affair with a married doctor, her daughter, Ansiedad, plots a shortcut to adulthood after finding inspiration in the coming-of-age stories she's reading for school.
Drop the Needle Drop the Needle (2022) Character: Self
The story of the Toronto-based record store, Play De Record, and how it became a hub for underground music lovers across Canada.
Don't Suck Don't Suck (2023) Character: Russell Peters
Pete Brennan is a middle-aged stand-up comedian who’s spent half his life chasing laughs in dingy dive bars & diners. When given a last shot at stardom to appear on a network special starring Russell Peters, he goes on tour to prepare. Yet he was not prepared for is his opening act, Ethan Barr, a 417-year-old vampire who just unleashed his thirst for blood by devouring a gun-wielding heckler after a rough show.
Russell Peters: Deported Russell Peters: Deported (2020) Character: self
Comedian Russell Peters explores life as a middle-aged man dealing with health issues, relationships and fatherhood in this hilarious one-hour special.
National Lampoon's The Legend of Awesomest Maximus National Lampoon's The Legend of Awesomest Maximus (2011) Character: Pervius
A clueless Trojan general must meet an unbeatable Greek warrior on the battlefield.
Russell Peters: Outsourced Russell Peters: Outsourced (2006) Character: himself
Russell’s last DVD and CD, Outsourced, was taped before a sold out audience at the Warfield Theatre in San Francisco, and gives viewers and listeners an excellent overview of Russell’s comedic genius.
New Year's Eve New Year's Eve (2011) Character: Chef Sunil
The lives of several couples and singles in New York intertwine over the course of New Year's Eve.
Source Code Source Code (2011) Character: Max Denoff
When decorated soldier Captain Colter Stevens wakes up in the body of an unknown man, he discovers he's part of a mission to find the bomber of a Chicago commuter train.
Tiger Claws III Tiger Claws III (1999) Character: Det. Elliot
When a psychotic martial artist called Stryker resurrects the long-dead spirits of three ancient Chinese master assassins in an effort to take over the New York underworld, it's up to supercops Tarek Richards and Linda Masterson to stop him. However, it's not so easy to battle the undead, and though Richards apparently holds within him the key to defeating these "Masters", he will need the guidance of Stryker's former master to aid him... let the battle begin.
Ripped Ripped (2017) Character: Harris
Two free-spirited stoners find themselves catapulted into 2016 after smoking some top secret pot created by the CIA in 1986. With 30 years of their lives lost, these now balding and overweight friends use their uncomplicated enthusiasm to get their lives back on track and figure out the modern world.
Senior Skip Day Senior Skip Day (2008) Character: Uncle Todd
The senior class plans to have a skip-day party at the principal's house until Adam Harris leaks the secret, so he decides to save the celebration by hosting it at his house.
Heckler Heckler (2007) Character: Self
HECKLER is a comedic feature documentary exploring the increasingly critical world we live in. After starring in a film that was critically bashed, Jamie Kennedy takes on hecklers and critics and ask some interesting questions of people such as George Lucas, Bill Maher, Mike Ditka, Rob Zombie, Howie Mandel and many more. This fast moving, hilarious documentary pulls no punches as you see an uncensored look at just how nasty and mean the fight is between those in the spotlight and those in the dark.
Breakaway Breakaway (2011) Character: Sonu Singh
A hockey enthusiast since 12 years of age, Toronto-based Rajvinder Singh, even went to the extent of trimming his hair, discarding his Pagri/turban, did not complete his education, incurred the wrath of his father, Darvesh, who wanted him to be involved in the family business as well as confirm and respect Sikh religion principles and values. Hoping to play professional hockey, Rajvinder, along with other fellow Sikh players, instead finds himself treated as the object of ridicule, referred to as a 'joker', by mainstream Caucasian players. Even his friends tease him and ask him to take up 'Guli Danda' and Kabaddi', while his father makes him work for Uncle Sammy as a truck driver. He is attracted to stunning law student Melissa Winters while her brother, Dan, offers to coach Rajvinder and his team. Unable to get themselves included in any team, they form their own...
Russell Peters: Red, White and Brown Russell Peters: Red, White and Brown (2008) Character: Himself
In this sold-out performance, Canadian comic Russell Peters skewers racial stereotypes as he offers his audacious take on multiculturalism--including his Indian heritage and culture clashes around the world. Recorded live at Madison Square Garden's WAMU theater and broadcast on Showtime, this stand-up concert is not to be missed. Red, White and Brown is the second stand-up comedy album by Canadian comedian Russell Peters, recorded at the WAMU Theatre in Madison Square Garden on February 2, 2008.[3] The CD/DVD was released in Canada on September 30, 2008, and in the U.S. on January 27, 2009, debuting at #3 on the Canadian Albums Chart.[4] The hip hop theme music was produced by Marco Polo, and legendary MC Melle Mel introduced Peters to the stage.
A Russell Peters Christmas A Russell Peters Christmas (2011) Character: Self
Inspired by the variety shows of the 1970s, 'A Russell Peters Christmas' is a sweet, silly, sentimental and, most of all, funny Christmas special.
Clifford the Big Red Dog Clifford the Big Red Dog (2021) Character: Malik
As Emily struggles to fit in at home and at school, she discovers a small red puppy who is destined to become her best friend. When Clifford magically undergoes one heck of a growth spurt, becomes a gigantic dog and attracts the attention of a genetics company, Emily and her Uncle Casey have to fight the forces of greed as they go on the run across New York City. Along the way, Clifford affects the lives of everyone around him and teaches Emily and her uncle the true meaning of acceptance and unconditional love.
Quarter Life Crisis Quarter Life Crisis (2006) Character: Dilip
Dumped on his 27th birthday by his college sweetheart for being indecisive, Neil makes a silly bet that takes him on a wild ride through New York’s singles scene, accompanied by four testosterone-packed imbecile buddies and one crazy scheming New York taxi driver. On these madcap adventures Neil journeys from life choice paralysis to real life manhood.



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