Ahren Belisle can’t talk because he’s living with cerebral palsy, but that hasn’t stopped the Canadian standup comic from landing a spot on America’s Got Talent.
Belisle, who grew up in Bonfield and North Bay in northern Ontario, uses a text-to-speech app on his phone for his stage routine.
The 28-year-old’s television debut on NBC’s America’s Got Talent is set for Tuesday night, although the widely popular show has already released his audition on its social media channels.
Spoiler alert: all four judges approved of his set and gave him “yes” votes.
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“You have a grasp of timing and humour,” said judge Howie Mandel, a fellow Canadian.
“You open up