Comedian John Pinette passed away at the age of 50

Our hearts go out to family of John Pinette, a stand-up comedian born in Boston in 1964, as he passed away last night, at the age of 50. 

Pinette's film credits include roles in Junior (1994), The Punisher (2004) and The Last Godfather (2010). He starred in several specials, including Still Hungry (2011), I'm Starvin' (2006), SeinField,  as well as hosting a comedy cooking show on H2 called All You Can Eat that aired in September 2013. He was also a staple at Canada's Just for Laughs festival. 

Celebrities of the comedian mourned Pinette's loss on twitter;

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