BIO
Originally
from Detroit, comedian, actor, writer, Tony Roberts, is blessed with
the coveted honor of being the, "Comedians-comedian". The
guy other performers love to watch work. His hilarious and refreshing
comedy style has granted him this respect and created a huge demand
for him on the comedy circuit, here in the states and abroad.
Legendary comedian and sitcom director, David Steinberg, exclaims Tony Roberts
as, "A breakout talent" after witnessing Tony Roberts'
stand-up and casting him as lead, in a successful series of funny
Burger King commercials he directed.
Tony Roberts'
television debut was on HBO's, "DEF COMEDY JAM", followed
by, "IT'S SHOWTIME AT THE APOLLO" and "BET's COMIC
VIEW". In 1994, Tony Roberts received the, BET ROBIN HARRIS
AWARD, for Most Original Comic. A favorite on the program, to date Tony Roberts
has appeared on COMIC VIEW, four times.
His club
appearances cracked up audiences in some of the nations hottest comedy
spots including; Caroline's, The Boston Comedy Club in New York City,
The Peppermint Lounge in New Jersey, All Jokes Aside in both Chicago
and Detroit, The Comedy Act Theater in Los Angeles, just to name a
few.
As an
actor, Tony Roberts toured with the comedy stage production of, "Ain't
Nothin' Like Family". Tony Roberts was cast in a CBS sketch pilot
titled, "Just Add Water". And Tony Roberts founded a sketch
comedy troupe, which he writes and directs called, "The Other
Level".
Soon
to be a household name, Tony T. Roberts, now makes Los Angeles, CA his
home base where he continues to bring his creative, non-stop comedy.
Just give him a stage and a microphone then sit back and watch him do
his thing.
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