David Dineen-Porter

Canadian actor and musician

David Dineen-Porter

Born|  (1979-12-16) December 16, 1979 (age 43)
Origin| Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Genres| Electronic Music
folk music
Indie Rock
Chiptune
Pop
Occupation(s)| Actor
Writer
Filmmaker
Comedian
Musician
Songwriter
Remixer
Instrument(s)| guitar
Game Boy
Commodore 64
Vocals
Years active| 1998–Present
Labels| Blocks Recording Club[1]

Musical artist

David Dineen-Porter is an actor, comedian and musician from Toronto, Ontario, Canada.[2]

## Career[edit]

Dineen-Porter has performed stand-up and sketch comedy in Toronto since 1997 and is a regular on Laugh Sabbath.[3] He is former director of the University of Toronto comedy review 'The Bob', and is co-founder of sketch troupes Uncle Sevario, Someone and the Somethings, and The Iliads.[4]

He has also been a featured performer at the Tuesday Riot in Chicago in early 2007.[2] In 2013, David starred in the Canadian independent feature film, Everyday Is Like Sunday, as Mark – a ne'er do well Torontonian trying to get his life together.[5][3]

As of 2015 he was a writer with The Late Late Show.[6]

## Filmography[edit]

* War of the Dead (2006) (V)
* Blood Creek (2006) (V)
* Chicknapping (2006) (V)
* Screwed Over (3 episodes 2006) (TV)
* L'Brondelle's Universe (2008)
* Everyday Is Like Sunday (2013)

## Discography[edit]

* "Building Blocks" (upcoming March 25, 2010) Blocks Recording Club
* "Relationships to Me" (2009) Superbutton
* Weezer: The 8-bit Album (2009) Pterodactyl Squad[7]
* "System Override" (2009) Blocks Recording Club
* "The Company (remix)" (2009) (original by Kids on TV)
* "Alice Part 2" (2008) (Limited Edition free CD)
* "Alice Part 1: Fecal Alcohol Syndrome" (2007) Superbutton

## References[edit]

1. ^ "Blocks Recording Club Building Blocks Update". Blocks Recording Club. 2009-08-05. Archived from the original on 2011-07-08. Retrieved 2010-02-21.
2. ^ a b "Tuesday's Tidbits". The Bastion. Chicago. January 23, 2007. Archived from the original on 2007-10-12. Retrieved 16 February 2010.
3. ^ a b Anderson, Jason (15 August 2013). "Everyday is Like Sunday: Local indie comedy about conflicted young people is smart, energetic: Interview". Toronto Star. Retrieved 21 April 2021.
4. ^ "David Dineen-Porter bio". Laugh Sabbath. Retrieved 17 February 2010.
5. ^ National Post: Reviewed – It’s about poor, jobless, lonely Torontonian twentysomethings — and it’s smart Archived 2013-09-07 at archive.today
6. ^ "Reggie Watts, the weirdest guy on late night TV: How "The Late Late Show" bandleader is redefining the sidekick role". Salon. 5 June 2015. Retrieved 21 April 2021.
7. ^ Gheciu, Alex Nino (10 August 2009). "Let The Chips Fall Where They May". Torontoist. Retrieved 17 February 2010.

## External links[edit]

* Official Site
* David Dineen-Porter at IMDb