Biography
Tapan Trivedi grew up in India . When he was 22 he came to America . Besides blondes and redheads he discovered Standup Comedy. Pushed to the stage on the insistence of his friends he went up on stage at the celebrated Houston Laff Stop open mike where he killed his first time on stage.
Addicted to laughter he kept plugging on till he was a Finalist in the Funniest Person in Houston Competition. Since then he has performed with comedians like Dave Attell,Tom Rhodes, Bobby Slayton,Debbie Gutierrez,John Witherspoon,Russell Peters, Michael Pace,Ralphie Mae and Lahna Turner.
Constantly on the road winning audiences with his brilliant writing and hilarious observations of life in the USA as an East Indian immigrant , he still finds time for television commercials, radio performances and brief movie performances. He recently wrapped up a movie for the Howard Stern Film Festival.
Sacramento News and Review calls him one of the best comedians in California - period and Jeffrey Callison of NPR says 'This cat made me laugh out more than ANY guest ever has! 'Tapan has since gained notoriety by his racial observations and his ultra geeky one liners and his catch phrase - 'I can't understand America ' is gaining popularity by the day!!
Hollywood is taking notice of this fantastic comedian.He recently taped the Comedy Slam for Showtime Networks.
Instrumentation
Tapan Trivedi- Stand Up & Sketch Comedy
Discography
You might be Indian if......
1. You have tried to bargain at Wal*Mart.
2. You have to borrow luggage to go out of the U.S.
3.Your parents like that you're 30 & still live at home.
Links
| http://www.indiancomedian.com |
| Millennium Entertainment |
| Facebook Me! |
| MySpace ME! |
| Coexist Comedy |
| Tapan's Website |