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Tom Papa

Actor

Tom Papa

  • Born: 10 November 1970, Passaic, New Jersey, USA
  • Estimated net worth: $1 million

Tom Papa is a stand-up comedian and actor known for his roles in comedy films and television shows. He gained recognition for his performances in 'The Informant!' and 'The Birth of a Nation'. Renowned for his observational humor and distinctive voice, he has…

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About Tom Papa

Tom Papa is a stand-up comedian and actor known for his roles in comedy films and television shows. He gained recognition for his performances in 'The Informant!' and 'The Birth of a Nation'. Renowned for his observational humor and distinctive voice, he has built a solid reputation in the comedy scene and hosts podcasts and radio shows.

Born
10 November 1970, Passaic, New Jersey, USA
Known for
Acting
Height
6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Spouses
Krissy Papa (2005-present)
Children
2 children, names not publicly known
Parents
Joseph Papa, Margaret Papa
Estimated net worth
$1 million

Fun facts about Tom Papa

  • Tom Papa has performed stand-up comedy for over 20 years and has released several comedy specials.
  • He is the host of the popular podcast 'Come to Papa', where he interviews fellow comedians and shares stories.

Famous Tom Papa quotes

“You ever notice how when you get older, you start to lose things?”
The Informant! (2009)
“You have to enjoy the little things in life.”
The Birth of a Nation (2016)
“I just want to be happy.”
Tom Papa: You're Doing Great! (2020)

Tom Papa filmography

Cast (48)

YearTitleCharacterRating
2024Tom Papa: Home Free MovieSelf6.0
2024Let's Start a Cult MovieNews Anchor6.0
2023Air MovieStu Inman (uncredited)7.3
2022Tom Papa: What a Day! MovieHimself7.0
2022Dark Side of Comedy TVSelf8.2
2021Paper Spiders MovieHoward6.3
2021North Hollywood MovieRussell5.4
2020Best of Stand-Up 2020 MovieSelf6.0
2020Tom Papa: You're Doing Great! MovieHimself6.5
20193 from Hell MovieNews Anchor George Glass5.8
Show 38 more credits
YearTitleCharacterRating
2017Oh, Rick! MovieSelf
2016Tom Papa: Human Mule MovieHimself6.9
2016The $100,000 Pyramid TVSelf7.0
2016Join or Die with Craig Ferguson TVSelf6.9
2015The Late Show with Stephen Colbert TVSelf - Guest6.1
2015Boom! TVHimself - Host3.8
2015The Opposite Sex MovieJerk4.5
2014Top Five MovieDrunk Businessman6.1
2014Red Oaks TVDental Instructor7.4
2014The Knick TVLuff7.8
2014Late Night with Seth Meyers TVSelf5.1
2014Whitney Cummings Bleep Show MovieHimself
2014Off Camera with Sam Jones TVSelf5.0
2014Duck Quacks Don't Echo TVSelf - Host
2013Behind the Candelabra MovieRay Arnett6.6
2013Tom Papa: Freaked Out MovieHimself8.0
2012Gotham Comedy Live TVSelf - Host5.5
2011Who the F#ck Is Chip Seinfeld? MovieSelf
2011Tom Papa: Live in New York City MovieHimself6.5
2011Just Like Us MovieSelf6.8
2011Give It Up for Greg Giraldo MovieSelf6.5
2010Conan TVSelf7.2
2010Fudgy Wudgy Fudge Face MovieAgent
2010The Marriage Ref TVSelf - Host3.8
2009The Haunted World of El Superbeasto MovieEl Superbeasto (voice)5.9
2009The Informant! MovieMick Andreas6.2
2007Bee Movie MovieSplitz / Klauss Vanderhayden (voice)6.1
2006The New Adventures of Old Christine TVMike7.2
2005The Life Coach MovieFritz Goldfarb5.2
2005I Love the '90s: Part Deux TVUnknown character9.0
2004I Love the '90s TVSelf7.0
2004Come to Papa TVTom Papa
2002Tough Crowd with Colin Quinn TVUnknown character7.4
2002Analyze That MovieBoyfriend5.9
2002Comedian MovieSelf6.6
2002The Colin Quinn Show TVUnknown character9.0
2002Never Mind the Buzzcocks TVSelf8.0
1992The Tonight Show with Jay Leno TVUnknown character5.3

Crew (15)

YearTitleRoleRating
2024Tom Papa: Home Free MovieWriter · Writing6.0
2024Tom Papa: Home Free MovieExecutive Producer · Production6.0
2022Tom Papa: What a Day! MovieExecutive Producer · Production7.0
2022Tom Papa: What a Day! MovieWriter · Writing7.0
2020Tom Papa: You're Doing Great! MovieWriter · Writing6.5
Show 10 more credits
YearTitleRoleRating
2020Tom Papa: You're Doing Great! MovieExecutive Producer · Production6.5
2016Tom Papa: Human Mule MovieWriter · Writing6.9
2014Red Oaks TVConsulting Producer · Production7.4
2014Red Oaks TVTeleplay · Writing7.4
2013Tom Papa: Freaked Out MovieWriter · Writing8.0
2011Tom Papa: Live in New York City MovieWriter · Writing6.5
2010The Marriage Ref TVProducer · Production3.8
2010The Marriage Ref TVWriter · Writing3.8
2009The Haunted World of El Superbeasto MovieWriter · Writing5.9
2001The Concert for New York City MovieWriter · Writing5.1

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Questions about Tom Papa

What are Tom Papa's most successful films?

Tom Papa is well-known for his roles in films like 'The Informant!' and 'The Birth of a Nation', both of which received critical acclaim and showcased his talent.

Has Tom Papa won any awards?

While Tom Papa has not won major awards like an Oscar, he has received recognition in the comedy community and has been nominated for several awards for his performances.

What was Tom Papa's first film?

Tom Papa's first credited film role was in 'The Longest Yard' (2005), where he played a supporting character, marking the beginning of his film career.

What is Tom Papa's comedy style?

Tom Papa's comedy style is characterized by observational humor, with a focus on everyday life and relationships, often delivered in a relatable and friendly manner.

How many children does Tom Papa have?

Tom Papa has two children, although their names are not publicly known as he prefers to keep his family life private.

What is Tom Papa's estimated net worth?

Tom Papa's estimated net worth is around $1 million, reflecting his successful career in comedy, acting, and podcasting.

What is a notable milestone in Tom Papa's career?

A notable milestone in Tom Papa's career was his role in 'The Informant!', which helped to establish him as a talented actor in Hollywood.

What other projects is Tom Papa known for?

In addition to acting, Tom Papa is known for his stand-up comedy specials and his podcast 'Come to Papa', where he engages with various comedians and discusses the comedy industry.