Rachid Badouri is a Canadian comedian and actor of Moroccan descent, known for his unique brand of humor that often explores cultural differences, personal anecdotes, and societal observations. Born on October 16, 1976, in Montreal, Quebec, Badouri has become a prominent figure in the Canadian comedy scene.

Badouri’s cultural background, growing up in a Moroccan family in Canada, has heavily influenced his comedic style. His ability to bridge the gap between his North African heritage and Canadian upbringing allows him to connect with diverse audiences, making his humor relatable and universally appealing.

He first gained widespread recognition in 2007 when he participated in the “Gala Juste pour rire” (Just for Laughs Gala), one of the largest comedy festivals in the world held annually in Montreal. His performance was well-received, and it marked a turning point in his career, propelling him to national and international prominence.