Tom Papa is a talented actor, comedian, and writer who has made a significant impact in the entertainment industry. His notable film credits include starring opposite Matt Damon in the Steven Soderbergh film "The Informant!" (2009) and lending his voice to the animated feature "The Haunted World of El Superbeasto" (2009),where he played the role of "El Super Beasto".
In addition to his film work, Papa has also made a name for himself in television. He was personally chosen by Jerry Seinfeld to host NBC's "The Marriage Ref" (2010) and had a recurring role opposite Julia Louis-Dreyfus on the CBS series "The New Adventures of Old Christine" (2006). Papa also starred in his own show, "Come to Papa" (2004),which showcased his impressive comedic skills.
As a seasoned stand-up comedian, Papa has recorded two stand-up specials for Comedy Central and has worked with renowned director Rob Zombie on his next special, "Tom Papa: Live in New York City" (2011). Papa has also made numerous appearances on late night television, including "The Tonight Show with Jay Leno" (1992),"Late Night with Conan O'Brien" (1993),and "Late Show with David Letterman" (1993).
Papa's impressive career has also been recognized by the prestigious "Just for Laughs Festival" in Montreal, where he opened his one-man show, "Only Human", to rave reviews.
In his personal life, Papa splits his time between Los Angeles and New York with his wife and family.
