Matt Foster started his show business career as a professional drummer before discovering his calling as a stand up comedian. Rocketing onto the comedy scene in 2015, Matt quickly went from new face to touring headliner, performing in comedy clubs all across Canada. In 2016 he signed with Yuk Yuk’s Comedy, Canada’s largest comedy club chain. The following year he competed against 50 other comedians to earn 2nd place in Calgary’s 17th annual FunnyFest Comedy Competition. He has appeared at the Kamloops Comedy Festival, the Comedy Here Often? Presents: The Pretty Good Comedy Festival in Victoria, BC, and more.

Blending disarming likability with a fierce comic mind, Matt conjures eruptions of laughter from seemingly out of nowhere, delivering a show that leaves audiences gasping for air. Matt’s dynamic conversational style, tightly crafted jokes, and hilarious observations delights and surprises from stages all across the world.

“A comedic treasure and an absolute joy to watch on stage!”
-Angie Booth, Yuk Yuk’s Calgary Co-owner