Trevor Jang
Trevor is a standup comedian and award-winning writer. He is Indigenous and Chinese-Canadian.
Comedian
Drawing from his Wet’suwet’en/ Chinese-Canadian roots, Trevor brings a unique perspective that hasn’t been seen on the comedy stage before. In 2026 he makes his television debut on ‘Comedy InvAsian III’ filmed in Los Angeles. He was a finalist in the 2025 Yuk Yuk’s BC Yuk Off, placing in the top 7 out of 75 comics.
Trevor is an alumni of the Hilarapy program and Stand Up For Mental Health program, tackling personal struggle and stigma with humour. He’s performed at recovery events in eight cities and organized several pop-up sober shows which have raised thousands of dollars for local harm reduction causes.
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Writer & Journalist
Trevor has been published by CBC, VICE News, APTN, the Walrus, the Discourse among others. He is currently completing his first book Two Eagles Flying, an autobiographical novel based on his experience losing his father to an overdose, battling addiction and finding recovery.
The book began as an essay which won the Silver Award for Best Personal Essay at the 2018 Canadian Digital Publishing Awards. Trevor is writing Two Eagles Flying with mentorship from best-selling Indigenous author and journalist Tanya Talaga through the Audible Indigenous Writers Circle.
Additional journalism honours include: BC Association of Broadcasters Award Finalist (2016), Canadian Journalism Foundation CBC Aboriginal Fellowship (2017), and Jack Webster Award for Business, Industry and Economics Reporting Finalist (2018).
In 2025, Trevor received the Silver Award for Best Internal Communications Campaign from the Canadian Public Relations Society for his work with the First Nations Health Authority.
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