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Tom Segura
Born (1979-04-16) April 16, 1979 (age 45)
Cincinnati, Ohio, U.S.
MediumStand-up
Film
Television
Podcasting
Years active2007–present
Genresobservational comedy, black comedy, sarcasm, insult comedy, deadpan
Spouse
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(m. 2008)​
Children2
Websitetomsegura.com

Tom Segura (born April 16, 1979) is an American stand-up comedian, writer, actor, and podcaster. Segura co-hosts Your Mom's House podcast, and the “2 Bears 1 Cave” podcast.

Early life

Segura was born on April 16, 1979 to a Peruvian mother and an American father of Spanish, Cajun, and French-Canadian ancestry. He has two sisters.[1] When he was 18, Segura overdosed on GHB and fell into a short coma.[2]

Career

Segura has been performing as a comedian since shortly after he graduated from Lenoir-Rhyne University. Segura has performed at the Melbourne International Comedy Festival,[3] The Comedy Festival, the Global Comedy Festival in Vancouver, and Just For Laughs Comedy Festival.[4] Segura was also a San Francisco regional finalist on Last Comic Standing 2. In 2018, Tom and his wife, Christina Pazsitzky, landed a TV deal with CBS, who gave a pilot production commitment for their show "The Little Things".[5]

Podcast

Your Mom's House iTunes Artwork

Segura and his wife Christina Pazsitzky created and host the podcast Your Mom's House.[6]

Personal life

Segura has lived in Cincinnati, Ohio; Minneapolis, Minnesota; Milwaukee, Wisconsin; and Vero Beach, Florida.[7] He graduated from Lenoir-Rhyne University in Hickory, North Carolina.[8]

He lives in Los Angeles, California with his wife Christina Pazsitzky, and their two children.[9][10] >

Filmography

Film

Year Title Role Notes
2010 Frank Advice [11] Frank Co-writer
2013 9 Inches [12] Dan Co-writer and Director
2016 The People's Mayor [13] Harry Pryor Pilot presentation
2017 I Need You To Kill [14] Himself Filmed In Hong Kong, Singapore, and Macau
2018 Instant Family Russ
2019 Countdown [15] Derek
2020 The Opening Act Cop Post-production

Stand-up specials

Year Title Notes
2010 Thrilled [16] Hour-long stand-up album
2012 White Girls With Cornrows [16] Hour-long stand-up album
2014 Completely Normal [17] Netflix stand-up comedy special
2016 Mostly Stories [18] Netflix stand-up comedy special
2018 Disgraceful [19] Netflix stand-up comedy special
2020 Ball Hog [20] Netflix stand-up comedy special

Television

Year Title Notes
2007 Live at Gotham Himself[21]
2011 Comedy Central Presents Himself[22]
2011 Conan Himself[23] Guest Comic

References

  1. ^ "San Jose Improv presents Tom Segura". SantaCruz.com. Retrieved 6 September 2013.
  2. ^ Wantuck, Andrew. "Comedy and Magic Club - Tom Segura". Comedy and Magic Club. Retrieved 6 September 2013.
  3. ^ Glickman, Stephanie (2011-04-05). "Headliners". Australian Stage. Retrieved 6 September 2013.
  4. ^ Szalai, George (2007-07-23). "Comics bank their laughs with representation, deals". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 6 September 2013.
  5. ^ "CBS Buys Family Comedy 'The Little Things' From Tom Segura, Christina Pazsitzky". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved 7 November 2018.
  6. ^ "Finalists for The Stitcher Awards Announced!". Stitcher. Retrieved 14 September 2013.
  7. ^ "Comedy Spot: L.A. funny man hitting town". JournalStar. 2009-09-03. Retrieved 6 September 2013.
  8. ^ "Comedian Tom Segura to perform at Chumash Casino Resort". Retrieved 2020-08-11.
  9. ^ Wilson, PF (2009-10-12). "Comedy: Tom Segura". CityBeat. Archived from the original on 2009-10-15. Retrieved 6 September 2013.
  10. ^ "Comedy & Improv: Tom Segura". CityWeekly. 2011-03-04. Retrieved 6 September 2013.
  11. ^ "Frank Advice (2010)". IMDb. Retrieved January 3, 2019.
  12. ^ "9 Inches (2013)". IMDb. Retrieved December 30, 2018.
  13. ^ "The People's Mayor". YouTube. Retrieved January 3, 2019.
  14. ^ "I Need You to Kill (2017) - Full Cast and Crew". IMDb. Retrieved November 13, 2018.
  15. ^ "Countdown (2019) - Full Cast and Crew". IMDb.
  16. ^ a b "Bio - Tom Segura". tomsegura.com. Retrieved January 3, 2019.
  17. ^ "Completely Normal". Netflix.
  18. ^ "Mostly Stories". Netflix.
  19. ^ Tom Segura [@tomsegura] (December 9, 2017). "January 12 on Netflix - Tom Segura: Disgraceful" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
  20. ^ "Ball Hog". Netflix.
  21. ^ Russell, Stephanie (2007-07-06). "What's on Tonight". New York Times. Retrieved 6 September 2013.
  22. ^ "'COMEDY CENTRAL Presents' is Back! Featuring Today's Best and Brightest Stand-Up Talent, the 15th Season Premieres Friday, January 21 at 11:00 p.m.*". Ulitzer. 2010-12-15. Retrieved 6 September 2013.
  23. ^ Aronowitz, Louie (2011-06-21). "'Conan' recap - June 20". The Celebrity Cafe. Retrieved 6 September 2013.
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