Alan Shane Lewis is a

Canadian Canadians () are people identified with the country of Canada. This connection may be residential, legal, historical or cultural. For most Canadians, many (or all) of these connections exist and are collectively the source of their being ''C ...

comedian, actor and television host, best known as the co-host with

Ann Pornel Ann Pornel is a Canadian sketch comedian, actress, and television host based in Toronto. Pornel was born in the Philippines and immigrated to Canada with her family as a child. She grew up in the High Park, Toronto, High Park area of Toronto. P ...

of ''

The Great Canadian Baking Show ''The Great Canadian Baking Show'' is a Canadian cooking competition television series which premiered on CBC Television on November 1, 2017. It is an adaptation of the UK series ''The Great British Bake Off'', which is aired in Canada under the ...

'' since season 4. An alumnus of

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's Toronto company who appeared most notably in the 2019 revue ''If I Could #Throwback Time'', he is a partner with Coko Galore, PHATT Al, Brandon Ash-Mohammed, Nkasi Ogbonnah,

Ajahnis Charley Ajahnis Charley is a Canada, Canadian sketch and stand-up comedian and actor. They are most noted for their work as part of the writing team for ''This Hour Has 22 Minutes'', who collectively won the Canadian Screen Award for Best Writing in a Vari ...

Aba Amuquandoh Aba Amuquandoh (born 1994 or 1996) is a Canadian actress and comedian, best known for her work on the sketch comedy series ''This Hour Has 22 Minutes''. She first joined the show in the 2020 season, both as a writer and as a supporting performer in ...

and

Brandon Hackett Brandon Hackett is a Canadian sketch comedian, writer and actor. He is most noted as a three-time Canadian Screen Award nominee for Best Writing in a Variety or Sketch Comedy Program or Series, receiving two nods at the 8th Canadian Screen Awards i ...

in Untitled Black Sketch Project, Canada's first all-

Black Canadian Black Canadians () are Canadians of full or partial Afro-Caribbean or sub-Saharan African descent. Black Canadian settlement and immigration patterns can be categorized into two distinct groups. The majority of Black Canadians are descendants ...

sketch comedy troupe. He has also had acting roles in the television series ''Christian & Nat'' and the short film ''Duppy'', and competed in episodes of ''

Roast Battle Canada ''Roast Battle Canada'' is a Canadian television comedy series, which premiered on CTV Comedy Channel in October 2021. An adaptation of the American series '' Jeff Ross Presents Roast Battle'', the series presents battles in which pairs of comedia ...

'' Lewis and Pornel received a

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nomination for Best Host or Presenter in a Factual or Reality/Competition Series at the

10th Canadian Screen Awards The 10th Canadian Screen Awards were presented by the Academy of Canadian Cinema and Television from 4–10 April 2022 to honour achievements in Canadian film, television, and digital media production in 2021. The presentations were held as a ...

in 2022 for ''The Great Canadian Baking Show''.Brent Furdyk
"2022 Canadian Screen Award Nominees Announced, ‘Sort Of’ & ‘Scarborough’ Lead The Pack"
''

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'', February 15, 2022.

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