Tommy Campbell (born 6 October 1978) is an actor, stand-up comedian and writer. He is a dual-citizen of Ireland and Canada.

Career

Comedy

Campbell regularly serves as the opener for comedian Jim Jefferies during his Canadian tours. In 2016, Campbell released ''Hamster Pimp,'' a stand-up comedy album that charted in the top twenty-five on iTunes and aired on

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. In 2017, he released "Stupid Shaming", which also airs on Sirius XM. Tommy Campbell has been featured on stand-up comedy shows in England, Ireland, Austria,

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, Scotland,

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, France,

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, Spain,

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, Singapore,

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, Japan, Hong Kong, the

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, the United States and Canada. He spent ten years based in London, England where he was a regular at

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, London, The 99 Club, The Comedy Cafe, Jongleurs, Headliners, Highlight, Lee Hurst's Backyard Comedy Club, Big Night Out Comedy Clubs, The Funny Side Comedy Clubs and many others. In 2004 and 2005, Campbell was nominated for a Canadian Comedy Award.

Writing

Campbell is a member of the Writers' Guild of Great Britain. He wrote and starred in the

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award-winning 'Clone' commercial for Walmart and his screenplay "The Vile" was a "winner" at the 2011 Nevada Film Festival. He is an original member of the Funny or Die Community where he contributes videos as a writer/director. His videos "Deuce Bag", "Undercover Boss – Pimp", and "Saxophone Hero" have been featured on the front page of Funny or Die. His latest short film, ''Secret Agent Problems,'' had multiple screenings around the world including the Calgary International Film Festival,

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, Just for Laughs, Cinevic, Singapore Film Festival and the Muskoka International Film Festival. Campbell regularly contributes to the '' Huff Post''. Campbell has also published a comedy book, ''The Slacker Confessions'', in 2003.

Works

Films

Television

Video games

Discography

References

External links

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Tommy Campbell on Twitter

Tommy Campbell's Official Site
{{DEFAULTSORT:Campbell, Tommy 1978 births Living people Canadian male comedians Canadian people of Irish descent Canadian male television actors Irish male comedians Canadian male voice actors