On May 15th, 2010, Sydney’s show became the largest stand-up comedy show ever happened in Australia with 13, 880 audiences. He sold 16,000 above tickets in two days for only one show. Some of the other notable performances by Peter include him being the very first comedian who sell-out Toronto's Air Canada Centre (2007). Peter also appeared on Top Gear America in the third episode of season 1 in 2017. His 2004 Canadian TV comedy show performance at Comedy Now! Went viral on Youtube and ended up to be his career’s turning point. He met an American comedian George Carlin who was one of his vast influencers and hosted one of his shows in 2007. Later, he visited many other countries and performed there. In 1989, Russell Peters began with his official career in Toronto. In his youth, Peter became one of the hip-hop fans, which later made him strongly connected to the DJ in the Toronto scene. Peters attended the Chinguacousy Secondary School and later went to North Peel Secondary School. Russell Dominic Peters (September 29, 1970) is a Canadian actor and a stand-up comedian.