Cassie Cao
The Young & the Reckless (May 8)
Not Made For TV - Friday (May 9) Gala of Laughs Finale (May 10) Cassie Cao is a Canadian Comedy Award winning comedian, writer, and actor based in Toronto.
Cassie was a "New Face of Comedy" at the Montreal Just for Laughs Festival and now regularly tours festivals and theatres across the country. Her standup can be seen in the first season of CBC Gem's The New Wave of Standup, Crave's The Jon Dore show, and on three seasons of Roast Battle Canada. Cassie is a highly sought after television writer, having written for Netflix's Kim's Convenience, HBO Max's Detention Adventure, CBC's True Dating Stories and the Giller Prize Award Show, and for the stage for the Second City and The Blue Man Group. She is also a regular culture commentator on CBC radio's Commotion. Cassie was formerly an economist and has years of experience telling jokes about the interest rate to prominent Canadian policy makers. |