Tetsuro Shigematsu | |
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| Born | February 26, 1971 London, England |
| Nationality | Canadian |
| Occupation(s) | Radio broadcaster, comedian, filmmaker, writer |
| Years active | 1993–present |
| Known for | Comedy, vlogging |
| Relatives | 2 children and wife |
| Website | shiggy |
Tetsuro Shigematsu (born 1971) is a playwright/performer, filmmaker, comedian, and Canadian radio broadcaster. He was the final host of CBC Radio One's former afternoon series The Roundup, where he replaced Bill Richardson in 2004, making him the first visible minority to host a daily network radio program in Canada. The show completed its final episode on November 4, 2005. Prior to working for CBC Radio, he was a writer for the Canadian TV show This Hour Has 22 Minutes. He is currently a writer for The Huffington Post, and artist-in-residence at Vancouver Asian Canadian Theatre.