Roy Wood Jr. Gala

Show Comedy · Stand-up
Date

July 25, 2025

1 performance

6:30 p.m.
Price
Regular: 55,50 to 113,50 $ Tx and fees incl.

The iconic Just For Laughs Galas return to Montreal, delivering stand-up comedy’s biggest international night. Taped live at Théâtre Maisonneuve, the shows capture the electric energy, sharp writing, and international flair that have made JFL a premier comedy destination for fans and industry alike.

Roy Wood Jr. is a comedian, an Emmy-nominated documentary producer, and WGA nominated writer. He served for 8 years as a correspondent on Comedy Central’s Emmy-winning The Daily Show (2015-2023). In 2023, Wood Jr. guest hosted The Daily Show and headlined the White House Correspondents' Dinner to its highest ratings since 2017.  

Roy hosts CNN's Have I Got News for You, an American adaptation of the longest-running UK comedy series, which premiered in September 2024. Wood Jr. will appear alongside Keanu Reeves and Jonah Hill in the upcoming comedy ‘Outcome’ and recently partnered with Crown Publishing to pen a memoir, The Man of Many Fathers, which will be released in 2025.

Wood Jr. co-starred alongside Jon Hamm in Paramount Pictures' long-awaited Fletch remake, Confess, Fletch (2022), and has guest appearances in ‘Only Murders in the Building’, ‘Better Call Saul’, and ‘Last Week Tonight with John Oliver.

  • Showrunner

    Jenny Heap

    Director

    Shelagh O’Brien

  • Production / Presentation

    Just For Laughs

    Partner

    CBC

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