1. Russell Peters BY. JACOB PETERS http://cdni.condenast.co.uk/1926x1170/o_r/Russell-Peters-GQ-23Apr14_getty_b.jpg

2. Career  Peters began performing in Toronto in 1989  He has since gone on to perform in several countries worldwide  In 1992, Peters met comedian George Carlin, one of his biggest influences  who advised him to get on stage whenever and wherever possible  Peters said he "took that advice to heart, and I think that's the reason I am where I am now.“  In 2007, 15 years later, he hosted one of Carlin's last shows before Carlin's death the following year. https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/c ommons/thumb/2/2e/Jesus_is_coming.._L ook_Busy_%28George_Carlin%29.jpg/240p x- Jesus_is_coming.._Look_Busy_%28George_ Carlin%29.jpg

3. Humor  Russell’s type of humor is crude humor  using humor to highlight racial, ethnic, class and cultural stereotypes  He often refers to his own experiences growing up in an Indian family, and impersonates the accents of various ethnic groups to poke fun at them.  He does stand up comedy https://espngrantland.f iles.wordpress.com/201 5/01/russell-peters.jpg

4. Common Themes / Ages  Russell mainly focuses on his own race in his stand up comedies.  Russell’s comedy is appropriate to an extent to the point that he will make fun of his own kind and swear. He goes over the line all the time.  The appropriate age group for this stand up comedy is for adult’s only! http://www.russellpeters.com/getattachment/a c98be29-84dd-4285-9c09-e55c8eed7e29/2014- NEW-SHOWS!-(1).aspx

5. Canadian  Russell is born in Toronto, so he might brag about it at the beginning of each show.  He mainly talks about other countries and ethnic groups than about Canada. http://www.hdwallpapersnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/02/Canada-Flag- HD-Wallpapers-for-Mobile.jpg

6. YouTube Russell  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=63_lFztZ0rw http://marketingland.com/wp-content/ml- loads/2014/08/youtube-logo-name-1920.jpg

7. Sources  https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Russell_Peters https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Russell_Peters  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=63_lFztZ0rw https://s-media-cache- ak0.pinimg.com/736x/55/06/7e/55067ed9b817ab3a99e91bbc3 347a1ca.jpg