Steph Tolev

Steph Tolev
Born
Stephanie Tolev

1984 or 1985 (age 38–39)
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Occupations
Years active2009–present

Stephanie Tolev (born c. 1985)[1][2] is a Canadian comedian and actress.

Along with comedian Allison Hogg, Tolev was a member of the sketch comedy duo Ladystache, which won awards for Most Innovative Comedy Troupe and the Just for Laughs Award at Montreal Sketchfest in 2010 and 2014, respectively.[3][4]

She won the award for Best Female Stand Up at the 2015 Canadian Comedy Awards, and her 2019 comedy album I'm Not Well, was nominated for the Juno Award for Comedy Album of the Year at the Juno Awards of 2020,[5][6] and In 2016 she was featured as "The nine funniest stand-up acts in Toronto right now", published by Toronto Life magazine.[7]

  1. ^ Brownstein, Bill (May 21, 2015). "'Fast-paced physicality that pushes the comedic theatre to its limits'". Montreal Gazette. p. C2. Retrieved July 27, 2023 – via Newspapers.com. Coming back to the [Just for Laughs] fest for the eighth consecutive year is Ladystache, the Toronto duo of Stephanie Tolev and Allison Hogg, winners of the Just for Laughs Award at last year's Montreal Sketchfest.
  2. ^ Brownstein, Bill (November 17, 2011). "These women know how to get their comedy into shape". Montreal Gazette. p. C1. Retrieved July 27, 2023 – via Newspapers.com. "The fact is, though, that our group is very non-gender specific," says Tolev, 26.
  3. ^ Milley, Danielle (November 2, 2011). "Local gal gets silly on stage as part of comedy duo". East York Mirror. p. 1. Retrieved July 27, 2023 – via ProQuest.
  4. ^ "Sketchfest Montreal 2014: Award Winners" (PDF). Montreal Sketchfest. Retrieved July 27, 2023.
  5. ^ "Nominations & Awards Archives: 2015". Canadian Comedy Awards. Archived from the original on April 15, 2023. Retrieved July 27, 2023.
  6. ^ Lau, Melody (January 28, 2019). "Alessia Cara and Tory Lanez lead the 2020 Juno nominations". CBC Music. Retrieved July 27, 2023.
  7. ^ Rinaldi, Luc (September 19, 2016). "The nine funniest stand-up acts in Toronto right now". Toronto Life. Retrieved July 27, 2023.