The Canadian Encyclopedia — neutral, cited, updated
July 27, 2026Sources cited
Canadianwire.
Canada’s encyclopedia & explainer
Home›Sports›Hockey›Danick Martineau
Sports • Hockey

Danick Martineau

Danick Martineau is a Québécois humorist, radio host, and digital content creator known for viral comedy videos and hockey-themed parody songs.

By Ethan Anderson| Reviewed by Olivia Bennett, Standards & Fact-Checking Lead| Updated July 27, 2026|2 min read| Fact-checked

Danick Martineau is a Québécois humorist, radio host, and digital content creator known for viral comedy videos and hockey-themed parody songs. His work is strongly tied to Montreal Canadiens fandom, and his online popularity led to appearances in Quebec media and television. He won the fourth season of Big Brother Célébrités.

Early life

Danick Martineau was born in 1999 in Coaticook, Quebec. He wanted to become a comedian from a young age and started making videos before moving into stage and media work.

Career

Martineau built an audience through comedy capsules, parody songs, and short-form web videos. His profile expanded into radio, television, and hosted sports-related digital content. RDS selected him to host digital post-game coverage during NHL playoff coverage in 2020.

Hockey-related content

A recurring theme in Martineau's work is hockey, particularly the Montreal Canadiens. He has produced satirical songs and videos about players and team events, which helped make him recognizable among hockey fans.

Television and media appearances

Martineau's online popularity led to appearances in mainstream Quebec media. He was later cast on Big Brother Célébrités, where he won the fourth season.

Key facts

  • From Coaticook, Quebec, began creating online comedy content in the 2010s.
  • Known for humorous videos, parody songs, and hockey-themed content.
  • Associated with Montreal Canadiens fandom.
  • Hosted digital post-game coverage for RDS during NHL playoffs in 2020.
  • Won the fourth season of Big Brother Célébrités.
🍁
Canadian context

Martineau is a Quebec-based Canadian media personality whose comedy and hockey content are strongly tied to Montreal and the Montreal Canadiens, making him especially relevant to Canadian French-language audiences.

Frequently asked questions

Who is Danick Martineau?
He is a Québécois humorist, radio host, and online creator known for comedy videos and hockey-themed parody songs.
What is Danick Martineau known for?
He is known for viral web comedy, Montreal Canadiens-related content, and his appearance on Big Brother Célébrités.
Where is Danick Martineau from?
He is from Coaticook, Quebec, Canada.
What is his connection to hockey?
Hockey is a central theme in his content, especially his support for the Montreal Canadiens.
Did Danick Martineau appear on television?
Yes. He has appeared in Quebec media and won the fourth season of Big Brother Célébrités.

References

  1. La Voix de l'Est — https://www.lavoixdelest.ca/2020/07/03/danick-martineau-humoriste-des-sportifs-idole-des-jeunes-de2322866c370b5e50d73bc097226dab/
    Supports: Birthplace in Coaticook, Quebec; 1999 birth year; early interest in comedy; web/video career
  2. Noovo — https://plus.noovo.ca/emissions/big-brother-celebrites/candidats/danick-martineau
    Supports: Biography; more than 100 million web views; RDS after-show hosting; Big Brother Célébrités participation
  3. Le Progrès — https://www.leprogres.net/hockey/danick-martineau-a-la-barre-de-lapres-match-des-canadiens-sur-les-reseaux-sociaux-de-rds/
    Supports: RDS digital after-match hosting for the Montreal Canadiens
  4. Wikipedia (French) — https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Danick_Martineau
    Supports: Overview of occupations, origin, and Big Brother Célébrités victory
  5. BaladoQuébec — https://baladoquebec.ca/rendez-vous-femme-dhockey-05-juin-2020/28-danick-martineau-le-hockey-avant-l-humour
    Supports: Hockey fandom and comedy/hockey theme