Graham Chittenden

Award-winning writer Graham Chittenden has garnered multiple accolades for his contributions to Canadian television, including four Canadian Screen Awards for Best Writing in a Factual Program or Series for his work on Still Standing, recognized for episodes such as ‘Fort McMurray’ (2018), ‘Carcross’ (2019), ‘Churchill’ (2020), and ‘Rankin Inlet’ (2021). The ‘Rankin Inlet’ episode further earned him a WGC Screenwriting Award in 2021. Chittenden concurrently launched his stand-up comedy career in the 2000s, building significant visibility through extensive touring across Canada and internationally. He has been a regular presence at the Just for Laughs Festival in Montreal and has shared the stage with notable comedians including Howie Mandel, John Pinette, and Jim Breuer, establishing himself for his versatile and clean comedic delivery.

special for The Comedy Network in 2011, which subsequently earned him a Canadian Comedy Award nomination for Best Taped Live Performance in 2012. He broadened his television presence as a host for MTV Showtown on MTV Canada in 2013 and has hosted various shows on CTV Comedy. His comedic prowess was recognized in 2017 when he was a finalist in SiriusXM Canada’s annual Canada’s Top Comic competition, solidifying his standing within the national comedy scene. A frequent participant on CBC Radio’s The Debaters, Chittenden continues to engage broad audiences with his sharp wit.

In 2022, he participated as a contestant in the second season of Canada’s Got Talent, further expanding his reach on a major national platform. His critically acclaimed comedy special, Graham Chittenden: Reluctant Adult, was released on Crave in 2018, ensuring his distinct brand of humor is accessible across digital media.