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'''Scott Thompson''' (born ], ]<ref>Though, in interviews, he has claimed to be born in 1967 and 1969.</ref> in ]) known by his ] '''Carrot Top''', is an American ] famous for his thick, curly red hair and often self-parodying style of comedy. | |||
==Early life== | |||
Carrot Top grew up in Florida where his father, Randy Weigand, was a scientist at ].<ref name="bio"> - . Retrieved ] ].</ref> He graduated from ] in 1983.<ref>http://cocoahigh.alumnivillage.com/ProfileView.asp?alumni=1902</ref> He is a graduate of ] in ].<ref name="bio"/> When someone suggested he try out for the college talent show he tried a few old jokes, but found real success the next year when he added a few props to his act. | |||
==Career== | |||
According to his official site, Carrot Top spends fifteen weeks a year doing live performances in ] (currently performing at the ]) and does over a hundred shows a year on tour. His routine is most known for his use of props. | |||
Carrot Top has also appeared in movies, including ]'s '']'', and served as a spokesman and appeared in commercials for ]. He was the ] for ] between 1995 and 1999. He also recorded a commentary track for the 2002 ] film ''].'' | |||
Carrot Top produced and starred in an early morning show on ] called ''Carrot Top's AM Mayhem'' from 1994-1996<ref></ref><ref></ref> | |||
Carrot Top has also been frequently parodied, often in a manner mocking his routine as unfunny. Such examples include '']'' (in which ] appears as "Blueberry Head"), '']'' ("Celery Head"), '']'' ("Carrot Scalp"), '']'' ("Broccoli Top"), and several '']'' comic strips (""). Even his '']'' appearance as himself shows him being unfunny to the present ]. | |||
== Awards and honors == | |||
*]: "Best Male Stand-Up", 1994 | |||
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- For the record label, see Carrot Top Records
Scott Thompson (born February 25, 1965 in Cocoa Beach, FL) known by his stage name Carrot Top, is an American prop comedian famous for his thick, curly red hair and often self-parodying style of comedy.
Early life
Carrot Top grew up in Florida where his father, Randy Weigand, was a scientist at NASA. He graduated from Cocoa High School in 1983. He is a graduate of Florida Atlantic University in Boca Raton. When someone suggested he try out for the college talent show he tried a few old jokes, but found real success the next year when he added a few props to his act.
Career
According to his official site, Carrot Top spends fifteen weeks a year doing live performances in Las Vegas (currently performing at the Luxor Hotel) and does over a hundred shows a year on tour. His routine is most known for his use of props.
Carrot Top has also appeared in movies, including 1998's Chairman of The Board, and served as a spokesman and appeared in commercials for 1-800-CALL-ATT. He was the continuity announcer for Cartoon Network between 1995 and 1999. He also recorded a commentary track for the 2002 Roger Avary film The Rules of Attraction.
Carrot Top produced and starred in an early morning show on Cartoon Network called Carrot Top's AM Mayhem from 1994-1996
Carrot Top has also been frequently parodied, often in a manner mocking his routine as unfunny. Such examples include Mr. Show (in which David Cross appears as "Blueberry Head"), King of the Hill ("Celery Head"), Family Guy ("Carrot Scalp"), MADtv ("Broccoli Top"), and several Achewood comic strips ("Vegetable Brain The Comedian"). Even his Scrubs appearance as himself shows him being unfunny to the present interns.
Awards and honors
- American Comedy Award: "Best Male Stand-Up", 1994
References
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- Though, in interviews, he has claimed to be born in 1967 and 1969.
- ^ Carrot Top - Biography. Retrieved 3 November 2006.
- http://cocoahigh.alumnivillage.com/ProfileView.asp?alumni=1902
External links
- Official website
- Carrot Top at IMDb
- Carrot Top interview
- An interview with CanWest News Service
- Spirit of America Tour press release
- Carrot Top Community
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- 1965 births
- American comedians
- American film actors
- American stand-up comedians
- American television personalities
- Florida Atlantic University alumni
- Living people
- People from Brevard County, Florida
- Prop comics