Comedian and writer Theo Von has made a notable mark in the entertainment industry with his distinct brand of deep-southern humor and witty charm. Born in Louisiana, Theo first gained national attention as a 19-year-old participant in the popular reality TV franchise The Real World/Road Rules Challenge. However, in 2003, he decided to pivot from endurance challenges to the comedy stage, a decision that would define his career and establish him as a household name in comedy. Theo Von has since become a recognizable face on television and the stand-up circuit. He is the host of TBS’s hit weekly hidden camera prank show, Deal With It, which is executive produced by Howie Mandel. As the highest-rated unscripted series on the network, the show features celebrities such as Kelly Osbourne, Nick Cannon, Kendall and Kylie Jenner, and Bob Saget joining Theo to help prank unsuspecting members of the public. Participants must follow instructions via earpiece and, with a chance to win cash and prizes, perform outlandish antics while being filmed on hidden camera. The first season premiered on July 17, 2013, featuring guests like Joan and Melissa Rivers and Adam Carolla, and quickly became a favorite among viewers. In addition to Deal With It, Theo Von hosts Yahoo!’s Primetime In No Time, a daily recap show that has surged in popularity, regularly achieving over one million views per day. His talents also extend into animation as he is developing a show with Comedy Central, further showcasing his versatility as an entertainer. His half-hour standup special on Comedy Central, premiered on June 1, 2012, was one of the network’s highest-rated episodes of the season. Theo Von’s creative endeavors don't stop at TV and stand-up. He is the mind behind CrankTexts.com, a humorous site where he initiates text conversations with randomly dialed cell phone numbers. This unique venture has received significant attention, including being featured on CollegeHumor.com, and attracting 10 million page views. His comedy career has been highlighted by numerous television appearances, including being voted “Fan Favorite” as a semi-finalist on Last Comic Standing and winning Comedy Central’s Reality Bites Back. He has appeared on significant platforms like The Arsenio Hall Show, Chelsea Lately, and The Top 100 Video Games of All Time on G4. His international performances include the South African Comedy Festival and entertaining troops at Guantanamo Bay. Stateside, he’s performed at prestigious festivals such as the Montreal Comedy Festival and Comedy Central’s South Beach Comedy Festival. Theo Von continues to captivate audiences with his engaging storytelling and keen observational humor, headlining comedy clubs across the country and leaving an indelible impression on the world of comedy.