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Just for Laughs founder Gilbert Rozon on stand for 2nd day at civil trial

Jun 5, 2025 | 10:35 AM

MONTREAL — Just for Laughs founder Gilbert Rozon is back on the stand in his own defence at a sexual assault civil trial in Montreal.

The Quebec impresario is being sued by nine women for a total of nearly $14 million in damages over allegations of sexual assault and misconduct.

The 70-year-old Rozon took the stand for a second day in the high profile trial, discussing the rise of the comedy empire he founded.

He also elaborated on some of his personal relationships during those periods.