Craig Lauzon is a Canadian actor, writer, and comedian. He is best known for his time as a member of the Royal Canadian Air Farce. His main caricatures on the Farce include George Stroumboulopoulos, John Baird, Justin Trudeau and Stephen Harper.

Craig Lauzon
Lauzon in 2018
Born (1971-02-03) February 3, 1971 (age 53)
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Occupation(s)Actor, comedian

Born in Ottawa, Ontario, Lauzon is of English and Ojibwa descent.[1]

He was formerly an artistic associate at Native Earth Performing Arts, Canada's oldest First Nations performing arts company. In 2011, he starred alongside Lorne Cardinal in a production of Kenneth T. Williams' Thunderstick, in which the two traded roles on alternate days.[1] In 2012, he performed the role of Kent in an all-Aboriginal production of William Shakespeare's King Lear at the National Arts Centre, with a cast that also included August Schellenberg as Lear, Tantoo Cardinal as Regan, Jani Lauzon in a dual role as Cordelia and the Fool, and Billy Merasty as Gloucester.[2]

His other credits include the films Ham & Cheese, Damaged Goods, Bull and Run Woman Run, the television series Trickster, and appearances on The Seán Cullen Show, The Ron James Show and Fool Canada.

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