Michael McCreary
Michael McCreary is an autistic comedian, actor, author and TEDX speaker who’s been performing stand-up comedy since age 13. In the past 10 years, he has performed stand-up shows and keynote addresses in every province in Canada – plus the Yukon - and across the United States. He was the featured comic in Commander Chris Hadfield’s Generator show at Massey Hall in Toronto in 2016.
He has done shows for tech giants, for universities, for autism organizations, and for schools and school boards across the continent. Michael has also written the book “Funny, You Don’t Look Autistic” (Annick Press), hosted the Autism Ontario video “Autism: See the Potential”, has consulted on the TV show “Ransom” to ensure the authenticity of a character with autism and has been featured on The National and on CBC Radio’s “Laugh Out Loud”! He played the role of a neurodivergent character "Eggs" in the TV series Astrid & Lilly Save the World (SYFY Network) and another neurodivergent character in Season 2 of Ginny and Georgia (Netflix). In May 2022 he was in the closing gala at the Winnipeg Comedy Festival for CBC. He is currently working on a play, a new book, a documentary and getting his driver's license. Michael McCreary gives you permission to laugh at the lighter side of the Autism Spectrum. A black and white photo shows Michael McCreary, a white man in his 20s, giving a cheeky grin. He wears a dark shirt. |
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