13 Facts About Sugar Sammy

In 2019, Sugar Sammy was featured in both The New York Times and The Washington Post, and was profiled on CTV's national newsmagazine W5.

In 2022, Sugar Sammy announced his second bilingual show You're Gonna Rire 2, whichsold out its 2023 and 2024 dates in Quebec and continuing into 2025, selling over 150,000 tickets as of February 2025.

Sugar Sammy was one of the first comedians to share his crowd work online, he started his YouTube channel in 2010, amassing a combined 200 million views across all social media platforms.

Sugar Sammy has performed over 2200 shows in more than 32 countries as a stand-up comedian fluent in English, French, Punjabi, and Hindi.

Sugar Sammy has toured in Canada, the United States, France, Belgium, Switzerland, England, Australia, Germany, Ireland, the Netherlands, Hong Kong, Thailand, the Philippines, China, India, Bahrain, Jordan, Qatar, Egypt, Kuwait, Abu Dhabi, Lebanon, Singapore, Malaysia, Saudi Arabia, Northern Ireland, Dubai, Haiti, New Zealand, and South Africa.

In 2011, Sugar Sammy debuted his bilingual show, You're Gonna Rire, which combined English and French comedy.

In May 2014, Billboard magazine named Sugar Sammy the top-selling Canadian tour of the 12 months ending April 12,2014.

Sugar Sammy developed and tested his show "" at Le Point Virgule in Paris, from September 2016 through December 2016.

Sugar Sammy then moved his tried-and-tested show to a larger venue in Paris, l'Europeen, and performed his new French show, titled Sugar Sammy, four nights a week in 2017 from March 1 to April 29.

Previously unknown in France, Sugar Sammy's show at l'Europeen quickly became one of the top selling shows in Paris.

Sugar Sammy was dubbed the "Best of 2017" by Paris Match magazine, who referred to his show as "grand art".

Thanks to the success of his first run, Sugar Sammy continued his residency at the Alhambra Theatre until December 2018, as well as touring the rest of France, Belgium and Switzerland.

Sugar Sammy then released the DVD Sugar Sammy Live in Concert: Direct from Montreal, which was the number-one best-selling comedy DVD on Amazon.