
Acting
D.J. Demers
Born
1986-01-07 (40)
Place of birth
Kitchener, Ontario, Canada
Known for
Acting
Credits
13 titles
D.J. Demers is a Canadian stand-up comedian, best known for his television appearances on season 11 of America's Got Talent and on the late night talk show Conan. Originally from Kitchener, Ontario, Demers was diagnosed with hearing loss in childhood, and focuses his comedy largely but not exclusively on his experiences as a person who wears hearing aids.
Known for
5.8After Jay Leno's second retirement from the program, Jimmy Fallon stepped in as his permanent replacement. After 42 years in Los Angeles the program was brought back to New York.
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
2014
7.2A late night television talk show hosted by Conan O'Brien.
Conan
2010
8.1A workplace comedy about the hard of hearing manager of a second-hand sporting goods store, and the team of "hard-working" employees he leads. Show creator D.J. Demers confirmed the show's cancellation on his Instagram.
One More Time
2024
2.0Presented by legendary comedy icon and TV personality, Rick Mercer, featuring an incredible lineup of Canadian comedians, including stand-up performances from Rick Mercer himself. The series will also feature never-before-seen conversations between Mercer and some of today’s most impressive Canadian comedy talent.
Comedy Night with Rick Mercer
2022
6.1Marie accidentally swaps diaries with a stranger at speed dating. As Christmas approaches, the holiday magic helps her find the right diary, and the right man, to make her Christmas season truly unforgettable.
The Perfect Christmas Date
2024
5.8Comedian D.J. Demers shines a light on life in LA, disability porn, big words, not to mention getting haircuts while deaf—all with the help of an American Sign Language interpreter in this one-hour comedy special from Just For Laughs.
D.J. Demers: Interpreted
2019
Film credits
2020s · 3 titles
6.1Marie accidentally swaps diaries with a stranger at speed dating. As Christmas approaches, the holiday magic helps her find the right diary, and the right man, to make her Christmas season truly unforgettable.
The Perfect Christmas Date
2024
NRD.J. Demers returns with his third one-hour special, where he touches on the struggle of being deaf in a pandemic, the educational power of Scrabble, and his newfound appreciation for sports, particularly the violent ones. D.J. Is accompanied onstage by ASL interpreter Caroline Blaike. He also talks about his love of violent sports.
D.J. Demers: Born in '86
2022
NRIn his fourth stand-up special, D.J. Demers is more forthcoming and intimate than ever as he shares the fertility journey that led him to discover his hidden disability: Azoospermia.
D.J. Demers: Azoospermia
2024
2010s · 2 titles
5.8Comedian D.J. Demers shines a light on life in LA, disability porn, big words, not to mention getting haircuts while deaf—all with the help of an American Sign Language interpreter in this one-hour comedy special from Just For Laughs.
D.J. Demers: Interpreted
2019
8.0Stand-up comedian D.J. Demers jokes about his life with hearing aids, the impending doom of turning thirty years old, and the perils of performing on cruise ships. Filmed live at Theatre Passe-Muraille in Toronto, Canada.
D.J. Demers: [Indistinct Chatter]
2018
Series credits
5.8After Jay Leno's second retirement from the program, Jimmy Fallon stepped in as his permanent replacement. After 42 years in Los Angeles the program was brought back to New York.
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
2014
7.2A late night television talk show hosted by Conan O'Brien.
Conan
2010
8.1A workplace comedy about the hard of hearing manager of a second-hand sporting goods store, and the team of "hard-working" employees he leads. Show creator D.J. Demers confirmed the show's cancellation on his Instagram.
One More Time
2024
2.0Presented by legendary comedy icon and TV personality, Rick Mercer, featuring an incredible lineup of Canadian comedians, including stand-up performances from Rick Mercer himself. The series will also feature never-before-seen conversations between Mercer and some of today’s most impressive Canadian comedy talent.
Comedy Night with Rick Mercer
2022
Behind the camera
5.8Comedian D.J. Demers shines a light on life in LA, disability porn, big words, not to mention getting haircuts while deaf—all with the help of an American Sign Language interpreter in this one-hour comedy special from Just For Laughs.
D.J. Demers: Interpreted
2019
NRD.J. Demers returns with his third one-hour special, where he touches on the struggle of being deaf in a pandemic, the educational power of Scrabble, and his newfound appreciation for sports, particularly the violent ones. D.J. Is accompanied onstage by ASL interpreter Caroline Blaike. He also talks about his love of violent sports.
D.J. Demers: Born in '86
2022
NRIn his fourth stand-up special, D.J. Demers is more forthcoming and intimate than ever as he shares the fertility journey that led him to discover his hidden disability: Azoospermia.
D.J. Demers: Azoospermia
2024
8.0Stand-up comedian D.J. Demers jokes about his life with hearing aids, the impending doom of turning thirty years old, and the perils of performing on cruise ships. Filmed live at Theatre Passe-Muraille in Toronto, Canada.
D.J. Demers: [Indistinct Chatter]
2018
