Patrick Maliha is the world record holder for most impressions in one minute beating out the previous record holder, Dana Carvey. His act has been described as Ray Romano meets a 21st Century Don Rickles.
A professional Stand-up comedian & talented impressionist, Patrick has Headlined and MC’ed various shows at a multitude of comedy clubs, festivals, and corporate events through out Canada and the U.S.
In 2012 Patrick was given the very prestigious honor of being the closing act of the Gala performance for CBC’s Winnipeg Comedy Festival as well as performing for CBC’s Laugh Out Loud and filming a pilot titled “It Seemed Like a Good Idea at the Time” for the W network.
In 2011 his one-hour Comedy Now special aired on both CTV and The Comedy Network to rave reviews. In 2008 and 2009 he was voted Favourite Vancouver Comedian in the Georgia Straight Best Of Awards.
Patrick co-hosted The Afternoon Buzz every Monday to Friday on Talk 1410 Radio for which he won numerous awards including, Favourite Afternoon Radio Show. His love of television and film has led him to become a voting member of the Vancouver Film Critics Circle, one half of “The Movie Guys” on the TV show Urban Rush, Head Writer and Producer for the KVOS television show “Off Centre Television,” host of “UR at The Movies," and the nationally syndicated television show The New Driver’s Seat.
No matter how you slice it Patrick Maliha is one of Vancouver’s funniest and preeminent hosts/MC’s, although according to his Mom, “Funnier when he doesn’t swear so much.”
In addition to his solo stand-up show Patrick can also be booked with his hilarious comedy theatre show
‘Sex, Drugs and I Can’t Roll’ with fellow funny men,
Darcy Michael and
Damonde Tschritter. As well, Patrick is part of
‘The Best of the West’; a trio of award winning stand-up headliners, sure to make you laugh until it hurts.
