Russell Peters The Canadian comedian talks about drawing a line between race and culture. 10 Jun 2007 12:50 GMT | Arts & Culture Russell Peters on the Riz Khan ShowRussell Peters has entertained thousands of people in sold-out shows around the world, developing a huge international fan following. He was born in Canada to Anglo-Indian parents. The son of immigrants has used his own ethnicity for laughs, and has carved a niche for himself in the world of comedy based on racial stereotypes. He tells Anand Naidoo about drawing a line between race and culture and staying away from religion. Watch this episode of Riz Khan here: Watch this episode of Riz Khan Street Talk here: This episode of Riz Khan aired on Thursday 07 June 2007Don't miss Riz Khan live at 19:00GMT, when you can call with your questions and comments. Riz Khan is also shown every day at 00:00GMT, 05:00GMT, and 09:30GMT. To contact us click on 'Send your feedback' at the top of the page Watch Al Jazeera English programmes on YouTube
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