Guyatt, Ben
Biography
Having trained with "Second City" in Toronto and Hamilton's Players Guild, Ben Guyatt began his career as a professional comedian in 1980. Mr. Guyatt has performed in many hundreds of club, corporate, and TV shows over the last 20 years.
As a Master of Ceremonies there are few that can come close but unknown to many people, Ben Guyatt can also perform great stand-up comedy with his razor sharp tongue and hilarious interactive approach.
The following is a list of significant dates through the career of Ben Guyatt.
1988 - Hosts and produces his first late night comedy show called "Eleven After Midnight" for Hamilton's CHCH TV.
1989 - Writing for film and TV in Los Angeles, U.S.A.
1989 - Correspondent for NTV in L.A.
1990 - Hosts and produces his first stand-up comedy TV series, "Chaps Comedy Club" for 26 episodes.
1991 - Hosts and produces "Veranda Beach Comedy Club" for 26 episodes. Both "Chaps" and "Veranda Beach" were aired on CHCH TV and syndicated across Canada and overseas.
1992 - "Comedy at Club 54" is created by Ben Guyatt, a show which he still hosts and produces today. Ben Guyatt's Comedy at Club 54 is now the world's longest running stand-up comedy television series. The show is broadcast nationally on CHtv, the Comedy Network, and now also on Global Television. International syndication includes the United States, Europe, New Zealand, Australia, and the Caribbean.
1996 - "Cooking with Comics" (26 episodes)
1998 - "The Comedy Kitchen" (65 episodes)
1998 - "Club 54 Presents" (13 one-hour episodes) * Best of Ben Guyatt's Comedy Club 54
2001 to 2003 - Ben Guyatt is currently writing and performing for television. His steady club dates include Burlington's Club 54 every Thursday night starting at 9 p.m. And keep your eyes open for his latest projects - writing a movie script entitled `Battlefield' and penning his first novel!
Contact: Ben Guyatt (905) 662-6761 bguyatt@interlynx.net
(From: http://www.benguyatt.com/)
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Published Work
2009. Billy Green saves the day. Toronto : Dundurn Press (Fiction)
