Chris Robinson (Canadian Actor)
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Chris Robinson 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 ...
actor and comedian. He is most noted for his role as Virgil in the comedy series ''
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'', for which he and the other core cast members received an ensemble
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nomination for Best Performance in a Variety or Sketch Comedy Program or Series at the
11th Canadian Screen Awards The 11th Canadian Screen Awards, presented by the Academy of Canadian Cinema & Television, honoured achievements in Canadian film, television and digital media production in 2022.The Amazing Gayl Pile ''The Amazing Gayl Pile'' is a Canadian web series created by Morgan Waters and Brooks Gray, which follows one man's misguided quest to conquer the world of home shopping, and become king of the TV pitchman game. First created in 2014, the show ...
'', as well as guest appearances in ''True Dating Stories'', '' Ming's Dynasty'', '' Bit Playas'', '' The Boys'', ''
Odd Squad ''Odd Squad'' (stylized as ''ODD SQUAD'') is a children's live action educational comedy television series created by Tim McKeon and Adam Peltzman. The series premiered on TVOKids in Canada and PBS Kids in the United States on November 26, 2014 ...
'', '' TallBoyz'', ''
Workin' Moms ''Workin' Moms'' is a Canadian television comedy-drama sitcom series that premiered on CBC Television on January 10, 2017. The show stars Catherine Reitman, Jessalyn Wanlim, Dani Kind, Enuka Okuma, and Juno RinaldiWhat We Do in the Shadows ''What We Do in the Shadows'' is a 2014 New Zealand mockumentary comedy horror film written and directed by Jemaine Clement and Taika Waititi and the first installment in the ''What We Do in the Shadows'' franchise. The film also stars Cleme ...
''. In 2024 he had a regular supporting role in ''
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'', for which he also wrote an episode. A graduate of
Humber College The Humber College Institute of Technology and Advanced Learning, rebranded as Humber Polytechnic since 2024, is a public Institute of Technology and Advanced Learning, college in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Founded in 1967, Humber has three mai ...
's program in comedy performance, he competed in the Homegrown and SiriusXM Top Comic competitions in the late 2010s. In 2020 he released his debut comedy album, ''Gut Bussa''.Jessica da Cunha
"Chris Robinson’s debut comedy album “Gut Bussa” is now streamable!"
''Toronto Guardian'', June 11, 2020.


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