Mark Forward

Mark Forward (born June 17, 1974)^[1] is a Canadian comedian and actor from Oakville, Ontario.^[2]

Mark Forward
Born	(1974-06-17) June 17, 1974 (age 51) Oakville, Ontario, Canada
Website	www.markforward.com

He is the winner of the 2005 Canadian Comedy Award for Best Stand-up Newcomer. He also won the Homegrown Competition at the 2006 Just for Laughs festival. He has performed at the Halifax Comedy Festival, Hub Cap Comedy Festival and Just for Laughs,^[3] opening for Craig Ferguson during his Hobo Fabulous tour.^[4]

He has appeared in Letterkenny, Fargo, Mr. D, The Rocker, Breakfast with Scot, The Sean Cullen Show, The Newsroom and Degrassi.^[3][5] Forward is also a writer and performer on The Jon Dore Television Show.^[6]

Filmography

Standup Specials

Year	Title	Notes
2018	Mark Forward Presents: Mark Forward
2019	Mark Forward Wins All the Awards

Film

Year	Title	Role	Notes
2002	Escape from the Newsroom	The Cannibal
2006	Night of Terror	Newlywed Man
2007	I Me Wed	Jim
2007	Breakfast with Scot	Snickering Businessman
2008	The Rocker	Leon
2008	True Confessions of a Hollywood Starlet	Ice Cream Vendor
2009	Puck Hogs	Jake Goldstein
2010	Double Wedding	Mitch
2015	No Stranger Than Love	Vernon Paulson
2016	The Death (and Life) of Carl Naardlinger	Don Beamershmiddle; Carl Naardlinger
2020	Getting to Know You	Kenny

Television

Year	Title	Role	Notes
2002	Doc	Jake	1 episode
2003	The Seán Cullen Show	Seán's stand-in
2007	Degrassi: The Next Generation	Judge #1	1 episode
2007-09	The Jon Dore Television Show	Various	8 episodes
2010	Living in Your Car		1 episode
2012-14	Mr. D	Wayne Leung	24 episodes; 1 episode in 2014 in the "webisodes" spinoff
2015	Spun Out	Ian Hayes	1 episode
2016-2023	Letterkenny	Coach	32 episodes
2017	Fargo	Donny Mashman	6 episodes
2018-2019	Cupcake & Dino: General Services	Hugo (voice)	13 episodes

Personal life

Forward lives in Toronto. He is married and has a son.^[2]