Todd Womack (born September 1, 1975) is an American
stand-up
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comedian
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from
El Paso, Texas
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. He is best known for his work on the musical parody web series The Key of Awesome. From 2010 to 2015, Womack worked as a writer/performer on ''
Barely Political/Barely Production'' in Brooklyn, NY. He currently lives in
Austin, Texas
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, producing content with
Rooster Teeth
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, and running his own film studio, "Two Films."
Biography
Todd was born to David and Janet Womack, and has an older brother named Chris. He graduated from
Coronado High School. He started doing comedy at the Velveeta Room in Austin, Texas in 1998. Womack also worked for Oscar Mayer, driving one of their famous Weinermobiles around the country for a year. He moved to New York City in 2000 to become a professional stand-up comedian, and eventually became a writer/performer on ''
Barely Political'', one of the biggest YouTube channels, known for its high caliber sketch comedy and The Key of Awesome,
frequently using this medium to parody famous figures such as
Pitbull
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,
Dr. Phil
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, and
Lord Voldemort
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.
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1975 births
Living people
21st-century American comedians
American Internet celebrities
People from El Paso, Texas
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