Tom Wilson: Celebrity Comedian
Tom Wilson combines clean stand-up, musical comedy, and stories from his acting career to entertain corporate audiences with humor, energy, and familiar screen appeal.
Quick Facts:
- Known for playing Biff Tannen in the Back to the Future films.
- Actor, stand-up comedian, musician, writer, and artist.
- Performs clean comedy for corporate and special events.
- Combines stand-up with original songs and musical parodies.
- Formats:
Stand-up comedy, musical comedy, and celebrity corporate entertainment.
- Audiences:
Corporate conferences, client events, association gatherings, private celebrations, faith-based events, and entertainment programs.
- Outcomes:
- Clean comedy drawing on family life and everyday experiences.
- Behind-the-scenes stories from a recognizable acting career.
- Musical humor and participation that add variety to the show.
- Travels from: Los Angeles, CA
- **Fee range: On Request
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Talent Short Bio
Tom Wilson is an actor, comedian, musician, writer, and artist best known as Biff Tannen in the Back to the Future films.
His live show combines clean stand-up comedy with family observations, acting stories, original songs, and musical parodies. Audience involvement and musical variety bring additional energy to his performances.
Tom’s television appearances include The Tonight Show, Late Show with David Letterman, Good Morning America, and the Today show. His experience also includes comedy specials and a one-man show performed across North America.
He has entertained corporate groups ranging from intimate gatherings to conventions of thousands. His approachable performance style combines recognizable screen experience with humor delivered without vulgarity or explicit material.
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