Tom Green

Canadian comedian and actor notable for The Tom Green Show

Tom Green - Canadian comedian and actor notable for The Tom Green Show
Born

July 30th, 1971
54 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

Canada

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A comedian and actor gained prominence in the late 1990s with a unique style of humor that often involved pranks and surreal situations. Created and hosted a groundbreaking show which aired on MTV, combining sketch comedy with reality television elements. Transitioned to acting in films such as 'Road Trip' and 'Freddy Got Fingered'. In addition to comedy, engaged in various creative endeavors including music and art. The show contributed to a new wave of unconventional comedy on television.

Created and starred in The Tom Green Show

Acted in the film Road Trip

Directed and starred in Freddy Got Fingered

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