Paul F. Tompkins

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Paul Francis Tompkins^[1] (born September 12, 1968)^[2] is a comedian and voice actor for Regular Show. Describing the show, Tompkins states: "That's a crazy show [Regular Show], that show [Regular Show]."^[3] He has voiced the Were-Skunk in "Skunked", and other characters, which can be viewed below.

Early life[]

Paul Francis Tompkins was born on September 12, 1968 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.^[2] His father was a railway worker, and his mother was a receptionist.^[4] He began doing stand-up comedy in 1986, often with comedy partner Rick Roman.^[2]^[5] He attended college at Temple University until deciding to drop out in 1994, moving to Los Angeles.^[2] When asked what other jobs he had to supplement his comedy career, Tompkins responded: "When I first moved to Los Angeles [California] I worked at a place that did movie surveys over the phone. It was awful. And I think the company was actually hired by the movie studios as a crude form of advertising. The surveys were merely a stalking horse-- the real goal was to say the names of the movies over and over and over again to get them in people's heads."^[6]

Career[]

He then acted on the HBO show Mr. Show with Bob and David, serving as a staff writer for the second and third seasons. He was nominated for an Emmy Award in 1998 for his writing on the show.^[2] He was also nominated for a Writers' Guild of America Award for his work on Real Time with Bill Maher.^[2] He has also served as a commentator on VH1's Best Week Ever and has released the comedy albums Impersonal and Freak Wharf.^[2]^[7]

Voice credits[]

This section may be incomplete

Season 1[]

"Mordecai and the Rigbys" - Voice on Record, Nice Friend

Season 2[]

"Ello Gov'nor" - Matt, Cricket #5, Guy #2
"Skunked" - Skunk

Season 3[]

"Gut Model" - Filburt

Season 4[]

"Starter Pack" - Video Narrator

Personal life[]

He once dated Tracy Lee Bell.^[8] He is now married to Janie Haddad, who voices Margaret on the show.^[3]

External links[]

References[]

[1] ttp://www.nytimes.com/2008/10/15/arts/television/15best.html?_r=2&ref=television

[TV.com-2] 2.0 ^2.1 ^2.2 ^2.3 ^2.4 ^2.5 ^2.6 http://www.tv.com/people/paul-f-tompkins/biography/

[TDF-3] 3.0 ^3.1 http://tdf.libsyn.com/tdf-ep-5-paul-f-tompkins-and-janie-haddad-tompkins

[4] ttp://www.filmreference.com/film/20/Paul-F-Tompkins.html

[5] ttp://www.msn.com/en-us/entertainment/people/paul-f-tompkins/AA4heOp

[6] ttp://zulkey.com/2008/06/the-paul-f-tompkins-interview.shtml#.U0dyPVevZ8c

[7] ttp://www.earwolf.com/person/paul-f-tompkins/

[8] ttp://www.nndb.com/people/454/000026376/

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