Tom Rhodes
(b: January 14, 1967) is an American comedian famous from his time in the 90s as a long-haired spokesman for Comedy Central. He also starred in the NBC sitcom Mr. Rhodes
and on The Kevin Masters Show starring Tom Rhodes
.
One of the top headliners working today, Tom Rhodes has built a career that spans over 2 decades after starting comedy in 11th grade, using a fake ID to gain entrance into the clubs. Today, he travels the world playing all of the major comedy clubs.
He was the first stand-up comedian to be given a talent deal by Comedy Central, hosting Viva Vietnam: A White Trash Adventure Tour
. He shot his second Comedy Central Presents
in August 2008.
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Personal life
Rhodes attended
Oviedo High School in
Oviedo, Florida.
[1]
Career
Rhodes had a relationship with Dutch actress
Anniek Pheifer, and moved to the Netherlands with her. The relationship ended, but it jumpstarted his involvement in Dutch television. As hosted the talkshow
The Kevin Masters Show starring Tom Rhodes
. The show ran on Dutch Yorin television beginning in 2002.
[2]
On
October 15,
2003, Tom Rhodes made an appearance on
"Lisa's Honest Show"
, a racy college radio show at
Cal State Long Beach's
Kbeach Student Radio hosted by comic and student,
Lisa Jablonsky, and honestly discussed his time on American and Dutch television. He also discussed his stance on drugs, such as mushrooms.
[3]
Material
Rhodes' comedy is observational and political. He is involved with
The Unbookables and
Sacred Cow Productions. He is a fan of
Richard Pryor and
Bill Hicks.
Television
- Viva Vietnam
(Comedy Central)
- Mr. Rhodes
(NBC)
- Comedy Central Presents
(Comedy Central)
- Kevin Masters Show
(Yorin Dutch Television)
- Yorin Travel
(Yorin Dutch Television)
- Stand Up Australia
(The Comedy Channel in Australia)
Discography
- Hot Sweet Ass
(2005)
- Live in Paris
(2006)
References
- Title Unavailable
- Dutch Interview about Kevin Masters Show
- Radio Interview on Lisa's Honest Show