James Cunningham (comedian)

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James Cunningham
File:Eat St.'s James Cunningham.jpg
Cunningham in September 2012
Nationality Canadian

James Cunningham (born 1973 or 1974)[1] is a Canadian stand-up comedian and TV host.

He is the host of Food Network Canada's and Cooking Channel US's Eat St., a TV show about North American street food that debuted in 2011. He initially auditioned for another show before being offered the job of hosting Eat St.[2] Series two is being filmed during summer 2011.[2] Other television appearances include "Last Comic Standing" and "Just for Laughs."[3] He has also worked as a TV warm up act.[4]

He wrote and hosts "Funny Money", a stage show designed to teach students about finance.[5] He does over 300 stand-up performances a year, mostly "Funny Money".[6]

Cunningham was born in Toronto,[6] where his father was an accountant. He studied drama and minored in finance at the University of Toronto.[1]

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