Industry Standard 57: Mark Breslin

MARK BRESLIN is the CEO and founder of Yuk Yuk's, with 15 comedy clubs across Canada, making him the most dominant comedy entrepreneur in the country. He is also the founder and artistic director for the Humber College comedy program and a founding member of the Canadian Comedy Awards.  He has acted as an executive producer, producer, and story consultant for numerous television programs such as “Late Night with Joan rivers,” “Friday Night with Ralph Benmergui,” and “Kenny vs Spenny” among others and is an author and columnist who has also worked in radio as the program director for “Laugh Attack” on XM Canada.  Additionally, Breslin is also a much sought-after public speaker, who has spoken for the American Comedy Institute in New York City, the Big Bear comedy workshop in Los Angeles, the association for campus entrepreneurs, and the Toronto keynote address…just to name a few.  In 2014, Breslin was named one of the 180 most influential people ever to be born and raised in Toronto. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.