Colin Mochrie and Debra McGrath
KEYNOTE SPEAKER
Toronto, Ontario
Canadian Actor | Writer | Comedian | Dynamic Duo of Improv Comedy
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COLIN MOCHRIE AND DEBRA MCGRATH BIOGRAPHY
Colin Mochrie and Debra McGrath are established Canadian performers whose careers span improvisation, scripted television, film, and theatre. Their work is known for precision, timing, and audience engagement built through disciplined rehearsal and live responsiveness.
Colin Mochrie developed foundational skills at Vancouver TheatreSports and Second City Toronto before earning international visibility on Whose Line Is It Anyway?. His training emphasized ensemble discipline, quick analysis, and narrative structure in unscripted formats.
Debra McGrath emerged at Second City Toronto as a performer, writer, and director, building a reputation for character work and sharp dialogue. Her range covers live sketch, scripted television, and extensive voice performance.
Colin Mochrie’s television credits include This Hour Has 22 Minutes, Men with Brooms, Degrassi, and Murdoch Mysteries. His stage and broadcast portfolio demonstrates sustained versatility across genres and formats.
Debra McGrath is recognized for principal roles in Little Mosque on the Prairie and Seven Little Monsters. Her additional credits include Paradise Falls, The Joe Blow Show, and numerous animated series.
Colin Mochrie co-created and starred in Getting Along Famously, further extending his writing and production experience. His book Not Quite the Classics showcases applied comedic structure in written form.
Debra McGrath co-created Getting Along Famously and contributed as writer and executive producer. Her performance in Expecting earned a Canadian Comedy Award for Best Performance in a Feature.
Colin Mochrie’s honors include Canadian Comedy Person of the Year, a Gemini Award, and recognition from the Writers Guild of Canada and ACTRA. These distinctions reflect consistent peer acknowledgment for creative excellence.
Debra McGrath has received ensemble recognition at the Gemini Awards and sustained critical notice for television, film, and stage. Her body of work illustrates adaptability across family, comedy, and dramatic programming.
Colin Mochrie continues to perform in touring formats, including a long-running two person improvisation program with Brad Sherwood. His collaboration Hyprov integrates structured hypnosis with spontaneous scene work.
Debra McGrath’s career includes writing rooms, direction, and live ensemble performance, drawing on Second City methodology. Her voice and on-camera work serve youth, family, and general audiences.
Colin Mochrie and Debra McGrath frequently collaborate as co-stars and co-writers in series and specials. Their shared process emphasizes clarity of premise, character integrity, and audience-aware pacing.
Colin Mochrie applies improvisation as a framework for communication, listening, and team alignment in live settings. These methods translate to corporate and association programs focused on collaboration.
Debra McGrath contributes narrative development and performance design that supports audience learning objectives. Her sessions prioritize practical exercises and clear takeaways.
Colin Mochrie and Debra McGrath deliver programs tailored to event objectives, room size, and audience composition. Their sessions demonstrate real-time adaptability supported by professional stagecraft.
Colin Mochrie and Debra McGrath Topic Presentations
Colin Mochrie and Debra McGrath Toronto, Ontario, Canada delivers keynote presentations, workshops, fireside chats, moderated Q&A, and other presentation formats on a wide variety of topics. Each presentation is unique, customized and tailored for audiences, industries, conferences and event formats.
The Art of Improvisation: Lessons in Adaptability and Collaboration
Comedy As A Mirror: Storytelling That Connects Across Generations
Building A Creative Partnership That Lasts
Reinventing the Classics: Creativity Beyond the Stage
Finding Laughter in Uncertainty: Resilience Through Humor
Colin Mochrie and Debra McGrath Speaking Testimonials
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