Adam Growe (born July 21, 1967) is a Canadian comedian, licensed Toronto cab driver, and was the host of the Canadian version of Cash Cab.[1]

Born in New York, but raised in Vancouver,[2] he has been performing professionally on radio, television and stage for over 20 years. Once a full-time morning DJ, Growe has since transitioned into stand-up comedy and television.[3] He now resides in Toronto, and while shooting Cash Cab, he made his theatrical debut with Adam Growe's The Mom and Pop Shop, a hit one-man show at the 2008 Toronto Fringe Festival.[4] In 2013, he began touring his live trivia stage show The Adam Growe Quiz Show.[5] He played Superintendent McClellan in the television series Monster Warriors.

Growe has starred in his own Just for Laughs Gala and Comedy Now! segment.[6] He also appeared on Comedy Central's Premium Blend, CBS' Star Search and CBC's Comics!.[7]

References

  1. ^ "Buckle Up! The Canadian Version of the Emmy-Winning Series Cash Cab Premieres Sept. 10 on Discovery Channel". Press Release Newswire. 2008-09-08.
  2. ^ "Funny Men Who Act and Do Standup". Toronto Star. September 26, 2015. Retrieved 16 November 2019.
  3. ^ Erwin, Taylor (June 6, 2013). "Our Q&A with Cash Cab's own Adam Growe!". Comedy Uncovered.
  4. ^ Selby, Mark (July 7, 2008). "Fringe Festival review: Adam Growe's the Mom and Pop Shop". Toronto Star. Retrieved 2008-09-17.
  5. ^ Cottrill, Jeff (June 4, 2013). "'Cash Cab' host Adam Growe brings trivia and comedy to the stage". Digital Journal.
  6. ^ Leong, Melissa (July 17, 2010). "Life on the road with Cash Cab's Adam Growe". National Post. Retrieved 11 February 2014.
  7. ^ "Adam Growe – Big Idea Speakers". bigideaspeakers.com. Big Idea Speakers Bureau. Retrieved 16 November 2019.

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