Papa, Tom

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Papa, Tom

PERSONAL

Married; children: one daughter.

Addresses:

Agent—International Creative Management, 10250 Constellation Way, 9th Floor, Los Angeles, CA 90067; Endeavor, 9601 Wilshire Blvd., 3rd Floor, Beverly Hills, CA 90210. Manager—3 Arts Entertainment, 9460 Wilshire Blvd., 7th Floor, Beverly Hills, CA 90212.

Career:

Actor, comedian, and writer.

CREDITS

Film Appearances:

Title role, Comedian (documentary), Miramax, 2002.

Boyfriend, Analyze That, Warner Bros., 2002.

Fritz Goldfarb, The Life Coach, 2005.

Voice of Splitz and Klauss Vanderhayden, Bee Movie (animated), DreamWorks, 2007.

Voice of title role, The Haunted World of El Superbeasto (animated), Anchor Bay Entertainment, 2008.

Television Appearances; Series:

Various, The Colin Quinn Show, NBC, 2002.

Tom, Come to Papa, 2004.

Television Appearances; Specials:

I Love the '90s, VH1, 2004.

I Love the '90s: Part Deux, VH1, 2005.

I Love the 80's 3-D, VH1, 2005.

I Love the '70s: Volume 2, VH1, 2006.

Television Appearances; Episodic:

Premium Blend, Comedy Central, 1997.

"Tom Papa," Comedy Central Presents, Comedy Central, 2001.

Late Show with David Letterman (also known as Letterman and The Late Show), CBS, 2002.

Tough Crowd with Colin Quinn, Comedy Central, 2002.

Late Night with Conan O'Brien, NBC, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2006.

The Tonight Show with Jay Leno, NBC, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2007.

Today (also known as NBC News Today and The Today Show), NBC, 2004.

The Best Damn Sports Show Period, Fox Sports, 2004.

On-Air with Ryan Seacrest, syndicated, 2004.

"Kate Hires a Nanny," Jon & Kate Plus 8, Discovery Health, 2008.

Supreme Court of Comedy, 2008.

Mike, "Popular," The New Adventures of Old Christine, CBS, 2008.

Mike, "Between a Rock and a Hard Place," The New Adventures of Old Christine, CBS, 2008.

Television Work; Series:

Creator and producer, Come to Papa, 2004.

WRITINGS

Screenplays:

(Additional screenplay material) Bee Movie (animated), DreamWorks, 2007.

The Haunted World of El Superbeasto (animated), Anchor Bay Entertainment, 2008.

Television Episodes:

"Tom Papa," Comedy Central Presents, Comedy Central, 2001.

Come to Papa, 2004.

"Kate Hires a Nanny," Jon & Kate Plus 8, Discovery Health, 2008.

OTHER SOURCES

Periodicals:

Punchline Magazine, July 30, 2007.

Electronic:

Tom Papa Website,http://www.tompapa.com, May 2, 2008.

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