Tom Simmons | |
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Born | Hicksville, NY |
Medium | Comedy |
Nationality | American |
Spouse | Serena Simmons |
Notable works and roles | San Francisco International Comedy Competition' |
Website | www.tomsimmonscomedy.com |
Tom Simmons (born February 27) is an American stand-up comedian and nationally touring, comedy-club headliner.
In 2009, Simmons won the San Francisco International Comedy Competition. [1] [2]
He has appeared in BET's ComicView , Showtime's White Boyz in the Hood, and Comedy Central's Live at Gotham . He publishes several podcasts: "Bully the Bullies!" [3] and "The End Is Not Near". [4] He is also a guest on other podcasts like "Filter Free Amerika." [5]
Simmons has also released several comedy albums. His CDs include (ONE), [6] Next (ONE), [6] Live at McCurdy's, and Stages. [6] His most recent release on Rooftop Comedy Productions [7] is Keep Up (2010). [6] He has also released a comedy DVD titled Standup Underground. [6]
Simmons and his wife Serena live in Greensboro, North Carolina, with their son Owen. [8]
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Listen to Tom Simmons' new release, Keep Up.
STAGE TIME chats with comedian Tom Simmons, a 15-year veteran who has appeared on Comedy Central's Live at Gotham, Showtime's White Boyz in the Hood and The Bob and Tom Show.