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- Richard Vincent "Rick" Mercer OC ONL (born Octo) is a Canadian comedian, television personality, political satirist, and author.
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Rick Mercer
Canadian comedian (born 1969)
Richard Vincent "Rick" MercerOC ONL (born October 17, 1969) is a Canadian comedian, television personality, political satirist, and author. He is best known for his work on the CBC Television comedy shows This Hour Has 22 Minutes and Rick Mercer Report. He is the author of four books based on content from the shows and the two part memoir consisting of Talking to Canadians (November 2021) and The Road Years (October 2023). Mercer has received more than 25 Gemini Awards for his work on television.
Career
Early work
Mercer first came to national attention in 1990 when he created and presented his one-man stage show Show Me the Button: I'll Push It (or Charles Lynch Must Die)[1] at the National Arts Centre's Atelier in Ottawa.[2] A satirical political commentary on Canadian life after Meech Lake, Show Me the Button made Mercer a national star as he toured the show across Canada.[2]
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- Rick Mercer was born on Octo in St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada.
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- Rick Mercer began his career in comedy performing and writing with a series of one-man stage shows, beginning with Show Me the Button, which debuted at the National Arts Centre in 1990 and went on to tour the country.