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Carrot Top Comedy Award Winner


Born as Scott Thompson on 25th February, 1965, Carrot Top is an American comedian, who is most popular for his mop of curly red hair and prop comedy. He is named among the top and entertainers of the Las Vegas. He has had the honor of receiving the American Comedy Award for Best Male Sit-Down Comedian in the year 1994.

Carrot Top was born in Cocoa Beach, Florida. In the year 1983, he did his high school graduation from Cocoa High School. It was at that time he took keen interest in comedy. He enrolled himself in the Florida Atlantic University in Boca Raton for higher studies. During his university days, he appeared in several stage and campus performances. His friends played an important role in inducing confidence in him and pushing him towards this career.

Carrot Top started on the comedy scene by prompting old jokes in his own unique style, which met with good response from audience. Later he started writing his own jokes and props, which again went well with the audience. His cracky jokes and self parodying humor provided full entertainment to the audience. On advice of his manager he also developed changes in his styles and gained popularity with the regular and common audience.

Carrot Top achieved great popularity at the Luxor Hotel in Las Vegas with his bagful of comedy gigs and dozens of props. He has also appeared in various TV programs like a 2007 TV spot in Larry the Cable Guys Christmas Spectacular, Tugger: The Jeep 4X4 Who Wanted to Fly (2005) and Scrubs (2002). He has also made an appearance in numerous TV shows including Howard Stem, Live with Regis & Kelly, Craig Ferguson and a host of others.

Apart from the small screen, Carrot Top has also worked in movies including Chairman of the Board, in the year 1998. In the year 2002, he recorded a commentary track for the film The Rules of Attraction. He has also been noticed in the commercials for 1-800-CALL-ATT. He also remained as the announcer for Cartoon Network from 1995 to 1999.

Carrot Top was starred in the self-produced show called Carrot Tops AM Mayhem, which was featured on the Cartoon Network as an early morning show. He himself has been parodied in several series like Mr. Show, King of the Hill etc. Carrot has come a long way through in the world of comedy and entertainment. He loves his job and feels happy making other people laugh.

Carrot Top was raised in Cocoa Beach, Florida. His father, Randy was a scientist at NASA during Gemini and Apollo era. At young age, he was quite a shy and quiet person but he developed into himself as he got older. He won the American Comedy Award for Best Male Sit-Down Comedian in 1994. Carrot Top







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Carrot Top Comedy Award Winner was written on November 17, 2007. Posted in Celebrities and Tagged Celebrities.












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