Allan Turner is a Toronto-based comedian, writer, actor, and director.
He conceived of and co-wrote the animated sensation A Tale of Momentum & Inertia, a short that won awards at film festivals around the world, went viral with over 4 million views, was written up in the Hollywood Reporter, and optioned by Fox Animation to be developed into a feature film.
Allan is a fixture of the Toronto comedy community and was voted Toronto's 'Best Male Improviser' in the Now Magazine Readers’ Choice Poll. He has created, produced, and performed in countless shows and plays, including the long-running Mullet's Night Show, A Kev ’n Cal Mystery (Critics’ Pick - NOW Magazine), and Sour Grapes (Best Ensemble - NOW Magazine). One of Canada’s most enduring clowns, Allan is best known for his alter ego, the loveable zombie clown Jean-Paul Mullét, a persona he has embodied for 20 years.
Television credits include Bakugan, where he voices a recurring lead role; Orphan Black; Murdoch Mysteries; the Canadian Comedy Award winning This Movie Sucks; and Ed & Red's Night Party, where Mullet was a recurring guest star.
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