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Since the beginning of his career, Tom Green has consistently challenged the status quo by being unique, progressive, and controversial. As a television personality, film star, best selling author, recording artist, and talk show host, Tom Green has always brought a unique and innovative perspective to the entertainment industry.
Green, who made a name for himself on his MTV hit show, The Tom Green Show, has returned to his talk-show roots with Tom Green Live!. Tom Green Live! is a groundbreaking, independent internet talk-show that airs nightly exclusively on www.TOMGREEN.com, The Channel. Not bound by FCC regulations or television executives, this cutting-edge, one-hour talk show breaks the traditional mold and puts Green one-on-one with Hollywood's most well-known and accomplished entertainers. Some of the show's recent guests include Val Kilmer, Thora Birch, Dave Navarro, Andrew "Dice" Clay, and Steve-O. In addition to his work on Tom Green Live!, Green continues to make regular contributions to The Tonight Show with Jay Leno as a correspondent in search of the funniest person in each of the 50 states.
TOMGREEN.COM, The Channel, is a Web site geared to revolutionizing the World Wide Web. The Channel not only airs Tom Green Live!, but it also allows and encourages Web users to freely interact with one another in an all-access entertainment setting. With Green's direction, TOMGREEN.COM, The Channel has fused the 24/7 nature of cable TV with the ever-changing environment of the Internet to offer a hybrid entertainment venue like no other. Visitors of TOMGREEN.COM, The Channel can upload videos, experience real-time interaction with Hollywood guests on Tom Green Live!, engage with Green and each other on a day-to-day basis, as well as access the Tom Green Live! show OnDemand.
Most known for his roles in feature films Charlie's Angels, Stealing Harvard, and Road Trip, Tom Green has continued writing, producing, and directing numerous film projects. In 2001, Green starred and made his directorial-debut in the New Regency feature Freddy Got Fingered. Currently in post-production, Green is also editing Prankstar, a film in which he wrote, directed, and starred. In addition, Green starred opposite Brooke Shields in the comedy feature, Bob the Butler, which screened at the Aspen U.S. Comedy Arts Festival and received rave reviews.
Tom Green continues to star in and produce television projects. In 2001, Green wrote, directed, and starred in the special The Tom Green Cancer Special, which focused on his battle with testicular cancer and the importance of health education. In 2002, Green starred and executive produced the WB half hour special, The Skateboard Show. That same year, Green also directed and starred in MTV's Tom Green's Subway Monkey Hour, in which he headed to Japan to visit its many attractions and engage with the locals.
In 2005, Tom Green also added bestselling author to his long professional repertoire. In his autobiography, Hollywood Causes Cancer: The Tom Green Story, Green details his professional and personal life in ways the public has never seen. In the book, Green opens up about his humble upbringing in Ottawa, his beginnings in comedy, and his transition into television and films.
Green presently lives in Los Angeles.
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