@darrellfaria

director (Tallboyz, Bit Playas) and also I’m @ChaiTRapper 🎤🙋🏾‍♂️

 Toronto
darrell-faria.format.com/
Joined June 2009
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Hey @TheCdnAcademy, @WarnerMedia & @Telefilm_Canada I have rewritten your "Unique Perspective" question from your Writer's Program application where I imagine how you would ask it to a white filmmaker. Hear me out & know that I'm grateful that programs like this exist for
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ANOKHI LIFE@AnokhiLifestyleJun 1
🎉🎬 ANOKHI MAGAZINE'S JUNE COVER STORY REVEAL IS HERE AND WE’RE SPOTLIGHTING AN AWARD-WINNING COMEDY ICON @darrellfaria ✍️ @makeba_93 🟢Full Story: anokhilife.com/cover-story-t… #DarrellFaria #CanadianScreenAwards #ANOKHICoverStory #AnokhiLife #AnokhiMagazine
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We are thrilled to announce the lineup for the 2023 TOsketchfest Film Festival presented by The @SecondCityTO 🎥🍿 See these 17 hilarious comedy shorts in one stellar screening on March 8 at the @TheatreCentre, hosted by @darrellfaria: torontosketchfest.com/2023/0…
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🤩 LAST DAY AND STILL PACKED WITH GOODNESS! Catch @darrellfaria on IG Live at 2pmET followed by his Production Workshop! Later tonight catch our ONE. LIVE. SHOW at the Comedy Bar Danforth hosted by @AjahnisCharley Tix available: comedybar.ca/shows/one-live-…
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“So in conclusion, I like to stick to the Lagos or Jakarta filters. Class dismissed”. -the class, IMAGINE? – at Toronto, Ontario
The Toronto Sketch Comedy Festival@TOsketchfest15 Mar 2022
Shoot-At-Home Production Kit. Sun, March 27 at 3pmET 🎟️ : torontosketchfest.com/learni…… Learn from comedy director @darrellfaria as he teaches you how to create a series of digital shorts with the TOsketchfest Production kit! 🎓 Learning & Fun at #TOsketchfest. Presented by @CBC
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Quadrant 5 of 8: it me. – at Toronto, Ontario
The Toronto Sketch Comedy Festival@TOsketchfest11 Mar 2022
Just announced! #TOsketchfest22 Learning & Fun Program presented by @CBC Learn from the comedy pros with panel discussions on Comedy Journalism, Grant Writing, DIY Sketch and so much more! 🔗 torontosketchfest.com/learni…
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🍾💙🥂 Congratulations to the hilariously funny @darrellfaria on the #CdnScreenAwards nomination! Best Host, Web Program or Series: The Toronto Sketch Comedy Festival Best of the Fest Award Show (2021 The Toronto Sketch Comedy Festival) Darrell Faria academy.ca/nominees
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I see no lie here. @Siddiqs @nigeldowner @TheCdnAcademy @BitPlayas @cbcgem – at Toronto, Ontario
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Darrell Faria retweeted
Bit Playas@BitPlayas11 Jun 2021
This is why we exist, bhai! ✊🏽✊🏿
Riz Ahmed@rizwanahmed10 Jun 2021
I'm fed up of seeing Muslim characters on screen either negative or non existent. The industry must change. Our new study proves what many of us always felt about #MuslimsInFilm. The cost is measured in hate & lost lives. Full speech here: youtu.be/Ssuhvv0l3bk
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The winner of the 2021 Outstanding Comedy Short Award, presented by @CBC: "I Gained Weight During COVID" by Drawn Up Comedy Animation/Music: @lubamagnus Cast: @megmackaycomedy youtu.be/04EH8QDnG50
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*googles illustrious* – at Toronto, Ontario
The Toronto Sketch Comedy Festival@TOsketchfest26 May 2021
Tonight at 7pmET, we celebrate the best of TOSketchFest21 with our illustrious host @darrellfaria! youtu.be/5Jh2PgrifKk
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Join us tonight at 7pmET! The Best of the Fest Award Show, hosted by 2020 Outstanding Comedy Short winner @darrellfaria, will announce the recipients of the five Festival awards! bit.ly/2T71oX3
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Excuse me hi I love this comedy community and I’m proud to be a part of it 🙌🏾🙌🏾 @TOsketchfest – at Toronto, Ontario
The Toronto Sketch Comedy Festival@TOsketchfest25 May 2021
Join us tomorrow at 7pmEST as @darrellfaria hosts the Best of the Fest Award Show - celebrating the best of TOSketchFest21 – Screen Time Edition. bit.ly/2T71oX3
A graphic stylized to look like an old TV screen with a blue and purple border, and a repeated photo of host Darrell Faria with his eyes closed and head titled back. Above him are the laurels for the six Festival awards, the Toronto Sketch Comedy Festival logo and the words “Best of the Fest Award Show”. At the bottom is reads “Hosted by the 2020 Winner of the Outstanding Comedy Short Darrell Faria”

ALT A graphic stylized to look like an old TV screen with a blue and purple border, and a repeated photo of host Darrell Faria with his eyes closed and head titled back. Above him are the laurels for the six Festival awards, the Toronto Sketch Comedy Festival logo and the words “Best of the Fest Award Show”. At the bottom is reads “Hosted by the 2020 Winner of the Outstanding Comedy Short Darrell Faria”

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If a thank you speech was a chemistry read 😍😍 – at Toronto, Ontario
Bit Playas@BitPlayas21 May 2021
We did it! Thank you to everyone involved with Bit Playas we are SO happy to win 2 CSAs, including Best Web Series, Fiction. A very special thank you to: @Cbcgem @cbccomedy @OntarioCreates @BellFund and @LaRueent for your help and support. Couldn’t have done it without you!
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LaRue@LaRueEnt19 May 2021
We did it! 🎉 thank you @TheCdnAcademy and congrats to the whole @BitPlayas cast and crew!
The Canadian Academy@TheCdnAcademy19 May 2021
The winner of Best Web Program or Series - Fiction, presented with the participation of @theIPF is @BitPlayas! Congratulations! #CdnScreenAwards
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YOOOO SO PROUD TO BE A PART OF THIS FAMILY LETS GOOOO 🧝🏿‍♀️🧙🏾‍♂️. @Siddiqs @nigeldowner @LaRueEnt @CBCComedy @cbcgem – at Toronto, Ontario
The Canadian Academy@TheCdnAcademy19 May 2021
The winner of Best Web Program or Series - Fiction, presented with the participation of @theIPF is @BitPlayas! Congratulations! #CdnScreenAwards
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Since it’s doing so *well* in the stories here it is forever. @ 2019 instagram.com/p/COgW759NX26/…
Darrell Faria retweeted
Bit Playas@BitPlayas30 Mar 2021
We did it!! 🎉 6 Nominations - thanks to @TheCdnAcademy and @Cbcgem, @cbccomedy, @OntarioCreates and @BellFund!
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Darrell Faria retweeted
uhoh@brooksgray8 Apr 2021
They should rain vaccines down from the sky like a curtain of arrows from expert archers (just trying to help)
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Our Closing Night Gala with @UBSProject is a LIVE 60 minute table read from Canada’s premiere all-Black ensemble sketch troupe! #TOsketchfest2021 Sunday, March 28 at 8pmET Tickets: bit.ly/38OEubV
A black graphic with individual black and white photos of the eight members of Untitled Black Sketch Project. In white text above the photos it reads “Untitled Black Sketch Project”. In white text below the photos id reads the names of the troupe members: Coko Galore, PHATT Al, Alan Shane Lewis, Nkasi Ogbonnah, Ajahnis Charley, Aba Amuquandoh, Brandon Ash Mohammed, Brandon Hackett

ALT A black graphic with individual black and white photos of the eight members of Untitled Black Sketch Project. In white text above the photos it reads “Untitled Black Sketch Project”. In white text below the photos id reads the names of the troupe members: Coko Galore, PHATT Al, Alan Shane Lewis, Nkasi Ogbonnah, Ajahnis Charley, Aba Amuquandoh, Brandon Ash Mohammed, Brandon Hackett

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“Uncle Saaajiid’s Sneaker Kicks Reviews” premiere as part of @TOsketchfest’s Opening Gala TONIGHT @ 7pm est – at Toronto, Ontario
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@siddiqs Saaajiid’s best friend Roger 🙏🏾🙏🏾
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