Darcy Michael, a renowned comedian, has been dominating the comedy scene for nearly 15 years, with a unique voice that sets him apart from others. His exceptional talent has earned him recognition from esteemed publications, including the Montreal Gazette, which named him one of their favorites at the prestigious Just for Laughs Festival, where he has appeared for an impressive 10 years.
In 2021, Darcy launched his TikTok account, which rapidly gained over 1.6 million followers, while simultaneously debuting his new podcast, "High School Sucked," which consistently charts in the top 100 comedy podcasts worldwide. The podcast received rave reviews, with Buzzfeed stating, "If you're not listening to High School Sucked, you're missing out."
Darcy has made a significant impact on the comedy world, with 10 national televised festival gala appearances. In 2018, Just for Laughs partnered with Bell Media to film his first hour-long stand-up special, "Darcy Michael Goes to Church," which is now available for streaming on Crave.ca and worldwide through partnerships with Just for Laughs, YouTube, and Facebook Watch.
As a talented actor, Darcy has starred alongside Dave Foley in CTV's "Spun Out" for two seasons and has appeared in numerous TV shows and movies, including "Legends of Tomorrow," "RapturePalooza," "Lucifer," and "The Twilight Zone." His impressive resume also includes a debut #1 album, "Family Highs," and a stint as a finalist in the national XM Top Comic Competition.
Darcy was chosen as a finalist for the NBC's Stand Up for Diversity show after an international search and has toured with Russell Peters. He currently resides in Ladner, BC, with his husband, Jeremy, and their daughter. When he's not on stage or filming, Darcy can be found tending to his garden, where he grows a variety of vegetables.