Tom Green
Michael Thomas Green (born July 30, 1971) is a Canadian and American comedian, show host, actor, filmmaker, podcaster, and rapper. After pursuing
stand-up comedy and music as a young adult, Green created and hosted ''
The Tom Green Show'', which aired on
Rogers TV and later on
MTV from 1994 to 2000. The show became popular for its
shock comedy, its absurd pranks, and Green's manic persona, and influenced later series such as ''
Jackass'', ''
Punk’d'' and ''
The Eric Andre Show''. Green has also appeared in the
Hollywood films ''
Road Trip'' (2000), ''
Charlie's Angels'' (2000), ''
Stealing Harvard'' (2002), and ''
Shred'' (2008). Green additionally directed, co-wrote, and starred in the
cult film ''
Freddy Got Fingered'' (2001). He was briefly married to actress
Drew Barrymore (2001–2002), who co-starred with him in ''Charlie's Angels'' and ''Freddy Got Fingered''.
In 2003, Green hosted the short-lived MTV
late-night talk show titled ''
The New Tom Green Show''. From 2006 until 2011, he hosted an internet talk show called ''
Tom Green's House Tonight'' from his home, and returned to performing stand-up comedy in 2010. From October 2013 to November 2014, Green hosted the weekly talk show ''
Tom Green Live'' on American cable network
AXS TV.
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