Martha Chaves
Martha Chaves is one of Canada’s most acclaimed comedic talents and a true entertainment trailblazer. Recognized as one of the Ten Most Influential Hispanic Canadians in North America by TLN in 2023 and winner of the Canadian Comedy Award for Best Stand-Up Comic in 2018, she has cemented her place as a standout performer.
Known for her sharp wit and heartfelt storytelling, Martha has performed at major comedy festivals like Just For Laughs, the Winnipeg Comedy Festival, and SOLOCOM in NYC. She’s headlined two national comedy specials, Something About Martha and Comics!, and brought her talent to screen in films such as John Q with Denzel Washington and Down to Earth with Chris Rock, as well as on TV with Law and Order Toronto, to mention a few.
She’s frequently heard on CBC Radio’s The Debaters, Laugh Out Loud, and Because News, Martha’s humor and authenticity resonate across every medium. With her undeniable charisma, she continues to captivate audiences and redefine the comedy landscape.
