Lilly Singh

Comedian — Superwoman, A Little Late with Lilly Singh

Born

1988

Birthplace

SCARBOROUGH, ONTARIO

Citizenships

Canadianness Score

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5.0/ 5

Weighted across 2 scored criteria

Designation

Bleeds Maple Syrup 🍁

Born, raised, and still says “out for a rip” unironically.

Scorecard

Path A — born on Canadian soil

I. Origin

Born on Canadian soil

SCARBOROUGH, ONTARIO

Canadian parentage

No Canadian parents on record

Citizenship on record

Automatic by birth

II. Residency

Formative years spent in Canada

Raised — Ontario

Lived in Canada by choice

Residency on record as an adult

Worked or filmed in Canada

Credits filed north of the 49th

III. Cultural evidence — not scored

Section III is recorded for the file only. Birth on Canadian soil already settles the matter.

Publicly claims to be Canadian

Says so, out loud

Canada claims them back

No claim lodged

Fun fact

She became the first bisexual woman and the first person of Indian descent to host a late-night network talk show in the U.S., with A Little Late with Lilly Singh on NBC.

The verdict

Born and raised in Scarborough, built one of YouTube's biggest channels under the name Superwoman before becoming the first Indian-origin woman to host her own American late-night show. Born, raised, five points.

Adjudicated by

The Standings Committee

Status

Final — appealable