Trent McClellan (born 1972) is a Canadian stand-up comedian."Born to be a comedian". The Telegram, November 22, 2008. Originally from Corner Brook, Newfoundland and Labrador, he has been based in Calgary, Alberta since 2004."Laughing up boomtown; Comedians, club owners aim to build Calgary's emerging standup scene". Calgary Herald, December 3, 2007. Since 2017 he has been a main cast member of the comedy series This Hour Has 22 Minutes.
He has toured extensively across Canada, both as a headlining performer"Trent McClellan to host night of comedy in Gander". Gander Beacon, October 14, 2014. and as an opening act for Gerry Dee,"Corner Brook comic lands national radio gig". The Telegram, January 10, 2013. and has performed at the Just for Laughs Festival, the Winnipeg Comedy Festival, the Halifax Comedy Festival and other comedy festivals."McClellan makes return to Shop". Sherwood Park News, August 15, 2011. He performed a half-hour special for The Comedy Network's Comedy Now! series in 2008, and has appeared on CBC Radio's series The Debaters.
He defended Lisa Moore's novel February in the 2013 edition of Canada Reads."Lisa Moore’s February wins CBC Canada Reads". Quill & Quire, February 14, 2013. The novel won the competition.
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