Erica Sigurdson
Erica Sigurdson (born 1974) is a Canadian comedian and writer, who has been regularly featured on CBC Radio's radio show The Debaters.[1] She won a Leo Award and has been nominated twice for a Canadian Comedy Award.[2][3] She was also a semi-finalist in the Seattle International Comedy Competition.[1]
When she was 10, Sigurdson was diagnosed with Type 1 diabetes.[4] She graduated from Queen Elizabeth Secondary School in Surrey, British Columbia.[5]
In 2005, she performed for the first time at Just for Laughs comedy festival in Montreal.[6] She also performed stand-up comedy at the Kandahar Airfield in Afghanistan.[7] In 2024, she toured as part of the Snowed In Comedy Tour, alongside Dan Quinn, Paul Myrehaug, and Pete Zedlacher.[8]
References
[edit]- ^ a b "Laughter: The best kind of hot flash". The Morning Star. 25 February 2015. pp. A10. Retrieved 16 May 2025.
- ^ Faulder, Liane (15 April 2025). "Getting the last laugh". The Windsor Star. pp. A7. Retrieved 16 May 2025.
- ^ Millar, KJ (28 April 2022). "Lester Centre audiences enjoy back to back performances". The Northern View. pp. A14. Retrieved 16 May 2025.
- ^ "About". Erica Sigurdson. Retrieved 16 May 2025.
- ^ Zillich, Tom (19 January 2023). "Surrey's Erica Sigurdson gets Snowed In at home". The Peace Arch News. pp. A24A25. Retrieved 16 May 2025.
- ^ Roberts, Mike (17 July 2005). "Isn't she funny!". The Province. pp. 8283. Retrieved 16 May 2025.
- ^ Lewis, Eric (12 February 2011). "HubCap Festival is reunion for comedians". The Times-Transcript. pp. A1A4. Retrieved 16 May 2025.
- ^ Regnier, Sheri (23 January 2024). "Snowed in tour hits town next week". Trail Daily Times. pp. A12. Retrieved 16 May 2025.