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Adam Growe (born July 21, 1967), is a Canadian comedian, licensed Toronto cab driver, and the host of the Canadian version of Cash Cab.[1]


Born in New York, but raised in Vancouver, he has been performing professionally on radio, television and stage for almost 20 years. Once a full-time Morning DJ, Growe has since transitioned into stand-up comedy and television. He now resides in Toronto, and while shooting Cash Cab, he made his theatrical debut with Adam Growe's The Mom and Pop Shop, a hit one-man show at the 2008 Toronto Fringe Festival.



Appearances[edit]




  • Comedy Now! on CTV/Comedy Network


  • Premium Blend on Comedy Central


  • Star Search on CBS


  • Comics! on CBC


  • Just for Laughs in Montreal


  • Monster Warriors as Superintendent McClellan


  • Cash Cab (Canadian version) as the host


  • Daily Planet as the temporary co-host for the Discovery Channel show in place of Jay Ingram



References[edit]




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  • "Cash Cab coming to Discovery HD in Canada". Engadget HD. September 11, 2008. Archived from the original on 2008-12-05. Retrieved 2008-09-17.


  • "Popular Cash Cab game show to air on Discovery". 18 August 2008. Archived from the original on September 16, 2008. Retrieved 2008-09-17.


  • "Cash Cab drives into Canada". C21 Media. September 8, 2008. Retrieved 2008-09-17.


  • Adam Growe on IMDb


  • "Don't Miss". National Post. September 6, 2008. Retrieved 2008-09-17.
    [dead link]


  • "Comedy Central: Comedians: Adam Growe". Retrieved 2008-09-17.



External links[edit]



  • Official Website


  • Adam Growe on IMDb


  • Cash Cab Canada on Discovery Channel Canada/Discovery HD







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