Carrot Top
Comedian and prop comic actor
Born
February 25th, 1965
60 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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A prop comic gained prominence in the 1990s through comedic performances blending physical humor, props, and zany antics. Regular appearances on television, including spots on shows such as The Tonight Show with Jay Leno, solidified a place in the comedy scene. A successful Las Vegas residency showcased a unique style of humor characterized by a plethora of props and distinctive hair. Released a comedy album and appeared in films, contributing to the entertainment industry with a signature comedic presence.
Appeared on The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
Maintained a long-running Las Vegas residency
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