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TOnY ROBERTS 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 as, "A breakout talent" after witnessing Tony's stand-up and casting him as lead, in a successful series of funny Burger King commercials he directed.

Tony's television debut was on HBO's, "DEF COMEDY JAM", followed by, "IT'S SHOWTIME AT THE APOLLO" and "BET's COMIC VIEW". In 1994, he received the, BET ROBIN HARRIS AWARD, for Most Original Comic. A favorite on the program, to date Tony 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, he toured with the comedy stage production of, "Ain't Nothin' Like Family". He was cast in a CBS sketch pilot titled, "Just Add Water". And he 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 New York City 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.