Cass Furman

Canadian actress and comedian From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Cassidy Furman (born March 31) is a Canadian actor and comedian. She is best known for her stand-up comedy, as well as hosting live comedy shows Pillow Talk and Couples Clownselling.[1][2] In 2026, she will be featured on season 7 of CBC's The New Wave of Standup.[3][4]

Born
Cassidy Furman

Toronto, Canada
Occupations
  • Actress
  • comedian
Yearsactive2017–present
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Cass Furman
Born
Cassidy Furman

Toronto, Canada
Alma materYork University
Occupations
  • Actress
  • comedian
Years active2017–present
PartnerAaron Campbell (2023–present)
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Early life

Furman is originally from Toronto, where she studied drama at York University.[5] She later moved to Vancouver, where she began her comedy career, inspired by SCTV (especially Catherine O'Hara) and Saturday Night Live.[6]

She is bisexual.[7]

Career

Furman performed live comedy for the first time in 2022. By 2023, she was hosting The Weekly, a live drop-in show at The Motn and had started her podcast, The Podcass.[8][9]

Furman was featured on Just for Laughs Originals Album in 2024.[10] In 2025, she filmed her first special with Comedy Here Often.[11] She also appeared on Jokers Canada and Stop Podcasting Yourself.[12][13][14][15] Furman is a member of Jane Stanton's comedy group The Queens of Comedy alongside Niki Mohrdar and Sophia Johnson.[16][17][18]

In 2024, she started Pillow Talk, a monthly slumber party-themed stand-up showcase co-produced with Niki Mohrdar, at Little Mountain Gallery.[19] The show was featured in the 2025 Vancouver Fringe Festival and Just for Laughs Vancouver in 2026.[20][21]

Also at Little Mountain Gallery, Furman has co-hosted Couples Clownselling with her fiancé, Aaron Campbell, since 2024. The show was featured in Just For Laughs' "Best of the West" series in 2026.[22] On Valentine's Day 2026, Campbell proposed onstage as the show's surprise finale.

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