Henry Sir
Stand-up comedian · New York, NY

Henry Sir

Who Henry Sir is

Henry Sir is a Canadian stand-up comedian and writer from Edmonton, Alberta, a former All-Canadian basketball player who now lives in New York and performs at clubs including the Comedy Cellar and Gotham Comedy Club while touring North America. He has been featured on Comedy Central, Just for Laughs New Faces, Don't Tell Comedy and CBC's New Wave of Stand Up. He hosts the satirical political podcast The Freedom Hour and the social media series Current Events Chirped By A Canadian.

At a glance

Based in
New York, NY
Came up through
Just for Laughs New Faces
Podcasts
The Freedom Hour
On screen
Just for Laughs, The New Wave of Stand Up, Comedy Central and 1 more
Next on stage
9 October 2026 — Commodore Grand Cafe & Lounge, Kamloops, BC

On stage

Lineups belong to the rooms and the comedians, and can change; each listing has the last word. Their nights on the Comedy Calendar →

Specials, shows and podcasts

On screen

Podcasts

Where they got their start

Came up the same way

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Questions about Henry Sir

Where is Henry Sir performing next?

Friday 9 October 2026, 7:00 PM (Henry Sir Live In Kamloops *2nd SHOW ADDED*) at Commodore Grand Cafe & Lounge, Kamloops, BC, then 11 more dates on D.O.C.'s Comedy Calendar. Each show's own listing has the last word.

What podcast do they host?

The Freedom Hour.

What TV shows and films are they in?

Just for Laughs, The New Wave of Stand Up, Comedy Central and Don't Tell Comedy.

Where did they get their start?

Just for Laughs New Faces (New Face).

Where are they based?

New York, NY, as their record gives it.

Who are some comedians like them?

Chloe Radcliffe (also in Comedy Central), Colin Jost (also in Just for Laughs), Lucas Zelnick (also in Comedy Central), Marcello Hernández (also in Just for Laughs) and Martin Urbano (also in Comedy Central).

The full SUCDb record

The full record — the career in order, the specials and credits, and the sources for each — is on SUCDb, with a button to add them to your D.O.C., your twelve.

Their SUCDb record →

Sources

Updated 5 October 2026 · the record checked 29 September 2026