Everything about Emo Philips totally explained
Emo Philips (born
Phil Soltanec,
February 7 1956 in
Chicago, Illinois) is an
American entertainer and
comedian. Much of his standup comedy stems from the use of
paraprosdokians and
garden path sentences.
Career
Aside from Philips' long career as a standup comic, he's been featured in
acting roles on
television series such as
Miami Vice and The Weird Al Show. He has also recently appeared on British television, appearing as a guest on the panel game 8 Out of 10 Cats. He was also included in the top 50 of E4's 100 Greatest Comedians. He also appeared number 54 on channel 4's top 100 greatest standups.
Philips has several voiceover credits, including work on the animated series
Dr. Katz, Professional Therapist;
Home Movies; ; and the voice of Dooper in the animated series
Slacker Cats.
He has appeared in
feature films, including
UHF (1989), the original version of "Meet the Parents" (1992) and
Desperation Boulevard (1998), and was
associate producer of the
1992 film
Meet the Parents (1999 movie)|Meet the Parents]].
Philips has recorded three comedy albums; His album
E=mo² won the
1985 New Music Award for best comedy album. It was later re-released along with his
Live at the Hasty Pudding Theatre album on a single
CD. In 2006, he appeared at the
Newbury Comedy Festival.
Personal life
In 1988, Philips married comedian
Judy Tenuta, another entertainer with an offbeat comic persona. The couple later divorced.
Further Information
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