Comedian.
Writer.
Speaker.

Trevor Jang

Trevor draws from his Indigenous/ Chinese-Canadian cultures and lived experience surviving addiction to offer a dynamic performance. 

His stand-up fuses intelligent wit, fearless self-examination and a high-energy delivery that smashes stigma and opens hearts and minds.

Trevor’s Story

In 2023, Trevor underwent 10-weeks of comedy training through the Hilarapy Recovery Project, which aims to tackle the ongoing opioid crisis and provide hope to those impacted by addiction. He is currently taking the Indigenous Coach Training Program, accredited through the International Coaching Federation, to become a professional coach.

An award-winning writer and journalist, Trevor is an alumni of the Literary Journalism residency at the Banff Centre for Arts & Creativity. Through this residency he published an award-winning personal essay on intergenerational addiction within his family that he is currently turning into a book.

An experienced public speaker, Trevor has delivered keynote presentations and facilitated community engagement on behalf of the First Nations Technology Council and BC Assembly of First Nations. He is a former on-air host with Canada’s First Nations Radio Network.

Trevor’s Indigenous ancestry is from the Wet’suwet’en Nation. He lives in Vancouver, BC.