Gerry Dee

Gerry Dee has the kind of winding resume I always find compelling: former ice hockey player, onetime teacher, then stand-up comedian who finished third on Last Comic Standing. That is a man who keeps reinventing himself. What I admire most is how he turned his teaching years into Mr. D, writing and starring in a sitcom drawn straight from real experience, before becoming the host of Family Feud Canada. Comedians who arrive late and from unexpected places usually have the richest material, and Dee embodies that. I respect performers who treat every detour as fuel rather than a setback.

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Name (English)

Gerry Dee

Name (Japanese)

ジェリー・ディー

Reading

じぇりー・でぃー

Born

December 31, 1968 (age 57)

Origin

Scarborough, Ontario, Canada

Occupation

ice hockey player / actor / television actor

Zodiac / Chinese zodiac

Capricorn / Monkey

University

York University

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Tags

• Ontario
• ice hockey player
• actor
• television actor

Last updated

September 28, 2026

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