Everything about Scott Thompson totally explained
Scott Thompson (born
June 12,
1959) is a
Canadian television comedian, best known for his time as a member of the comedy troupe
Kids in the Hall.
Thompson was born in
North Bay,
Ontario,
Canada, and grew up in
Brampton, Ontario. He is the oldest of the five boys. He attended
Brampton Centennial Secondary School and was a student there at the time of the 1975
shooting massacre.
(External Link
) He enrolled in
York University but in his third year was asked to leave for being 'disruptive'. He joined the comedy troupe
The Love Cats and while performing with them met
Mark McKinney. In 1984 he became a member of
The Kids in the Hall. That troupe's series aired starting 1989 on the
CBC in Canada and on
HBO in the
United States, but moved to
CBS for the fourth and fifth seasons.
Openly
gay, he became best-known on the show for his monologues as the effeminate
Buddy Cole, as well as his appearances as
Queen Elizabeth II. He also acted regularly on
The Larry Sanders Show and made numerous guest appearances on other television series including
Politically Incorrect,
The Late Show,
Late Night with Conan O'Brien, and
Train 48. Scott Thompson was also the host of a
reality television program in Canada called "My Fabulous Gay Wedding". Thompson defended
Mordecai Richler's novel
Cocksure in
Canada Reads 2006.
One of Thompson's most recent methods of keeping in touch with his fans is by maintaining a
blog called "Ewe," in character as Buddy Cole.
Filmography
Other works
Buddy Babylon, The Autobiography of Buddy Cole (with Paul Bellini) in 1998, a humor novel, ISBN 0-440-50828-2
The Lowest Show on Earth, a 2001 one-man show produced in Toronto
Scottastrophe, 2006 multimedia showFurther Information
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