Tommy Campbell (actor)
| Tommy Campbell | |
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| Born | October 6, 1978 |
Tommy Campbell (born October 6, 1978) is a stand-up comedian, actor and writer. He is a dual-citizen of Ireland and Canada.
Actor
- 2014: Arrow, Lead Gunman (ARGUS)
- 2014: Edge of Tomorrow, Drop Ship Pilot
- 2014: Supernatural, Ric Young
- 2013: The President's Staff, Dan Dale
- 2012: Matt Hatter Chronicles (Animated TV Series), Matt Hatter
- 2012: Hyde Park on Hudson, Hungry Driver
- 2012: Bad Education, Self-Defence VO
- 2012: Need for Speed: Most Wanted, SUV Cop
- 2011: Spooks US Marine,[1]
- 2011: Doctor Who, Sergeant,[1]
- 2011: Crysis 2, (Video Game - voice) Staff Sergeant Rainer, Medic, ECHO 7, DRAB 2[2]
- 2010: Green Zone, Chopper Comms Commander[1]
- 2009: The Philanthropist, Agent Aaron Logan[3]
- 2008: The Dark Knight, Passenger #1[1]
- 2008: Scarlet (TV Series), Josh[1]
- 2007: Shameless, Helicopter Pilot[4]
- 2007: CBC's The Hour segment "Best Story Ever", as himself[5]
- 2001: Appeared as himself on Canada AM to promote The Slacker Confessions[6]
- 2000: Coil, Detective Len Bias
Comedian
Tommy Campbell is known for his spur of the moment "comedic" responses to Über Facts' tweets.
- Tommy Campbell has been featured on stand-up comedy shows in England, Ireland, Austria, Mumbai, Scotland, Wales, France, Bahrain, Qatar, United Arab Emirates, Spain, Greece, Croatia, Singapore, Cyprus, Japan, Hong Kong, The Philippines, the USA and Canada.
- In 2004 and 2005 he was nominated for a Canadian Comedy Award.[7]
- He spent nearly ten years based in London, England where he was a regular at The Comedy Store, London, The 99 Club, The Comedy Cafe, Jongleurs, Headliners, Highlight, TheFymFygBar.com, Big Night Out Comedy Clubs, The Funny Side Comedy Clubs and many others.
Writer
Tommy Campbell is a member of the Writers' Guild of Great Britain. His screenplay "The Vile" was a winner at the 2011 Nevada Film Festival and he is a 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.
- Matt Hatter Chronicles - The Sand Warrior (TV)
- Matt Hatter Chronicles - Prowler (TV)
- SheZow - Shred Fest (TV)
- Shezow - Flashed Mob (Story By) (TV)
- The TNT Show (TV)
- The Hour (Best Story Ever)
- The Vile (Feature Film)
- PUG 51 (Feature Film)
- Instant Ninja! (Feature Film)
- Walmart Clone - Winner SXSW - Best Commercial
Author
- A new edition of The Slacker Confessions - True Comedic Stories From My Decade of Dumb Jobs was released on May 14, 2011 as an eBook for Kindle and the Kindle app for iPad and iPhone.
- The Slacker Confessions was first published in 2002 by Hidden Brook Press in Toronto.[8]
- 2003 "NOW Best of Toronto" award for "Best Emerging Author".
- Tommy Campbell was a special guest on Canada AM with Rod Black where he famously complained that his mother could not watch the interview as she was in prison and had her TV rights taken away.[9]
The Halifax Herald Limited, April 10, 2003
"Hip and hilarious...His funny and often insightful stories are sure to strike a chord."
Fast Forward Weekly, VOL 8 NO 41 September 18, 2003
"...Riotous collection of tales of debauchery, revenge and teenage employees with way too much time on their hands..."[10]
Voice over
Tommy Campbell is known for his warm, heroic voice. He has a wide range and has doubled for several characters and people from Ben 10 to George Clooney. He has lent his voice to several projects including:
- Crysis 2, (Video Game - voice) Staff Sergeant Rainer, Medic, ECHO 7, DRAB 2[2]
- Crysis 2 voice reel. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bcLd_o-Fsf0&feature=youtu.be
- Matt Hatter Chronicles - Matt Hatter
- Ceres, Celestial Legend - Aki Mikage
- Angel Links - Kosei Hida
- Saber Marionette J to X - various voices
- Labatt Blue Light Beer
- Ben 10 (double)
References
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- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 http://www.imdb.com/name/nm1035174/
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1684551/
- ↑ http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1465411/
- ↑ [1]
- ↑ http://www.cbc.ca/thehour/beststoryever.php?keywords=&page=3
- ↑ [2]
- ↑ http://www.tommycampbell.co.uk/Tommy_Campbell/Tommy_Campbell_Stand_Up_Comedian_Tour_Dates_and_Bio.html
- ↑ ISBN 1-894553-57-8
- ↑ http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UiYjEgyZq5k
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