Derrick Beckles is a Canadian writer, director, actor, and comedian.
He is the host of the Adult Swim television show ''Hot Package'', creator of the "TV Carnage" compilations, Directed several Music Videos & helped found Vice TV.
From Scarborough, Ontario he moved to Toronto as a teen, where after joining several Punk bands which led to experimenting with film and ultimately enrolling in Concordia University.
Soon after, Beckles began working with and shaping what was then a ten-page weekly called The Voice of Montreal, which grew into VICE Magazine. Beckles was a regular contributor who molded the magazine's unique sense of humour.
In the following years he became a familiar face on Canadian TV while occasionally doing stand-up in Toronto and New York.
He produced and directed a hit festival documentary called Strip Club DJs and was a reporter on ''The Hour with George Stroumboulopoulos''. IMDb Mini Biography By: Alex Huszagh
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