Ali Hassan is a Stand-up Comic, Actor and Radio & Television personality. 

Ali is the host of stand-up comedy show Laugh Out Loud on CBC Radio and SiriusXM, a frequent guest-host on q and As It Happens - which air on CBC Radio and NPR - and the host of Canada Reads - the annual book-battle celebrating the best of Canadian literature.  CBC host Tom Power has referred to him as the "Vince McMahon of books". He'll take it. 

Ali has toured Canada with his solo comedy show Muslim Interrupted, and was part of the 2019 Just for Laughs’ cross-country tour, hosted by Rick Mercer.  Recently, Ali was in the films MySpy, Mafia Inc, and Tammy's Always Dying and in 2021 he will appear in the brand-new seasons of Workin' Moms and Murdoch Mysteries