Haymaker Comedy Festival: Danny Martinello

Winner of the 2021 Seattle International Comedy Competition and fresh off of a JFL Originals taping, Danny Martinello is no stranger to the stage and has been entertaining audiences all throughout North America. Originally from Edmonton, Alberta, Canada, He has performed at the Okanagan Comedy Festival and Melbourne Comedy Festival while appeared in programs on NBC, CTV, CBC and can be heard regularly on SiriusXM Satellite Radio. Often described as a high-energy performer with machine gun like delivery, Danny’s outrageous in your face lampoon sense of humour has made himself one of Canada’s top talents. With special guests Faraz Niafattah, Cameron Phoenix & Anjelica Scannura

Faraz Naifattah

Faraz Niafattah is one of Canada’s fastest rising comedic talents. He is a regular with Absolute Comedy, the producer of Shrimp Daddy at Toronto’s famed Comedy Bar, and has toured all over North America.

Cameron Phoenix

Cameron Phoenix is a staple of Toronto’s comedy scene. He arrived in Toronto after spending time honing his craft in both Montreal and London, England. Cameron has performed at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival and throughout North America. He has endured many varied forms of embarrassment which he will recount for your comedic pleasure.

Anjelica Scannura

Anjelica is a comedian, actress and producer. She did her first stand-up TV taping at the 2022 Winnipeg Comedy Festival, and has been featured on CBC’s Laugh Out Loud twice. She’s also performed in the Boston, Palm Springs and Burbank Comedy Festivals, won Best Overall Comedian at the Cleveland Comedy Festival and 6th place in the Seattle Int’l Comedy Competition 2022. She’s opened for Colin Mochrie, Elvira Kurt, Gavin Crawford, Stavros Halkias, Ian Fidance, Shane Gillis and Joe List.