Actor Adrian Holmes is host of the 2024 Legacy Awards.
Posted: Sep 13, 2023 5:05 PM EDT | Last Updated: September 23live on CBC TV, stream free on CBC Gem and CBC's YouTube channel on Sunday, September 29 at 8 p.m. The award show will be broadcast live from Live Nation Canada's HISTORY located in Toronto, the Official Venue of) is set to host the show this year. "I'm excited to host the Legacy Awards for so many reasons," said Holmes. "I get to give back to the country where all my dreams began.
Holmes, who grew up in Vancouver, British Columbia, has more than 100 film and television credits to his name including, among many others. In 2017, he received the Canadian Screen Award for Best Lead Male in a Dramatic Series for his performance onRecipients of this year's awards include Soulpepper Threatre Artistic director Weyni Mengesha, international rap music legend Kardinal Offishall and TIFF CEO Cameron Bailey.
Offishall has a star on Canada's Walk of Fame and recently received an honorary doctorate from York University for his legacy of groundbreaking achievements. Offishall is Global A&R at Def Jam Recordings, hip hop's most influential record label where he continues to shape the careers of several new artists.Born in London and raised in Barbados, Cameron Bailey emigrated to Canada where he began his career as a film critic.
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