TINATELLSJOKES

Bio

Tina Cruz (@tinatellsjokes) is a multidisciplinary artist, comedian, and writer whose sharp, introspective humour delves into cultural identity, family dysfunction, and personal chaos. She’s the founder and co-producer of Comedy on Mackay, recently named one of Montreal’s top 5 comedy nights by CultMTL. A seasoned performer with credits across Canada and the U.S., Tina makes her FringeMTL debut this summer. She has trained at The Second City and Montreal Improv, honing a voice that’s equal parts bold, vulnerable, and hilarious.

/ Comedian
/ Writer
/ Entertainer

News

Tragedy Plus Time: Montréal Comedian Tina Cruz

Tina Cruz is a Montreal-based comedian who discovered her passion for stand-up through a desire to connect with audiences and share relatable experiences with humor. Her journey into comedy has been deeply personal, using the stage as a platform for cultural introspection and honest storytelling.Read more about her interview here.

Forget the Box: Friday Feature
Tina Cruz

Tina was recently featured as Comedian of the Week in Forget the Box. Comedy became a lifeline for her during a difficult time, offering a kind of healing she couldn’t find through music alone. Her material draws from awkward, raw, and deeply personal experiences — turning moments of cringe into powerful, resonant comedy. Read more here.

Advice by the Fireplace with Tina Cruz & Alan Fregtman

Listen to Tina Cruz & Alan Fregtman be interviewed by the infamous Dan 'Lilah' Carin at Advice By the Fireplace providing solicited advice to the Montreal Community!