Tom Papa is a celebrated comedian known across the United States for his charismatic performances and sharp wit. Born and raised in New Jersey, Tom discovered his passion for comedy at a young age after listening to Steve Martin's iconic comedy album, "Let's Get Small." Inspired by Martin's work, he diligently honed his comedic craft in the vibrant club scene of New York City. Over the years, Tom became a familiar face on television, making numerous appearances on prominent late-night shows such as The Late Show with David Letterman, The Tonight Show with Jay Leno, and Late Night with Conan O'Brien. His unique humor and relatable storytelling quickly endeared him to audiences nationwide. In March 2004, Tom starred in his own sitcom on NBC, "Come to Papa," further showcasing his comedic talents. Around the same period, his career took a significant leap forward when he was hand-picked by legendary comedian Jerry Seinfeld to open for him on tour, a role that he continues to enjoy today. Tom's versatility extends beyond stand-up comedy and television. He has appeared in notable films such as "Analyze That" and "Comedian" and lent his voice to the animated feature "Bee Movie," showcasing his range as a performer. Tom Papa lives with his wife and family, balancing his time between New York and Los Angeles. Despite his busy schedule, he remains deeply committed to his craft, always eager to bring laughter to audiences around the world. Tom considers himself fortunate to spend his life doing what he loves most: making people laugh.