Carrot Top Biography
Scott Thompson who is popularly known as Carrot Top is an American stand-up comedian and actor. He is best known for his film roles in Chairman of the Board (1998), Swearnet: The Movie (2014) and Savannah.
Carrot Top Age
He was born on 25 February 1965 in Rockledge, Florida, United States. He is 58 years old as of 2023.
Carrot Top Height
Top stands at a height of 5 feet 9 inches tall.
Carrot Top Family
Scott Thompson was born in Rockledge, Florida, United States to his loving parents Larry Thompson, his father, who was a NASA engineer and his mother Dona Thomspson. He was raised alongside his sibling Garrett Thompson.
Carrot Top Wife
He is currently n a relationship with Amanda Lorraine Hogan.
Carrot Top Net Worth
He has an estimated net worth of $75 million which he has earned through acting and comedian shows.
Carrot Top Education
He studied at Cocoa High School, home of the Tigers, where Scott played drums in the marching and concert band. He graduated in 1983. After high school, he went to Florida Atlantic University in Boca Raton.
Carrot Top Career
Carrot Top has appeared in many films including Larry the Cable Guy’s Christmas Spectacular, Gene Simmons Family Jewels, Criss Angel Mindfreak, Scrubs (2001), Space Ghost Coast to Coast, George Lopez, and Tugger: The Jeep 4×4 Who Wanted to Fly (2005).
From the year 1995 to 1999, Carrot Top was the continuity announcer for Cartoon Network, for which he also produced and starred in an early morning show called Carrot Top’s AM Mayhem from 1994 to 1996.
In 1998, he got his first film role in Chairman of the Board. In 2002, Carrot Top recorded a commentary track for The Rules of Attraction.
In 2006, he appeared in the Reno 911! episode “Weigel’s Pregnant” where he was an enraged version of himself who trashes his hotel room and steals a police car. In 2008, he was a guest judge for Last Comic Standing.
On January 16, 2010, Carrot Top appeared on Don’t Forget The Lyrics!, where he assisted illusionists Penn & Teller in their quest for the million-dollar grand prize. He was also one of the roasters at the Comedy Central Roast of Flavor Flav and Gene Simmons Roast.
Carrot Top has also appeared in The Bad Girls Club, CSI: Crime Scene Investigation, Holly’s World and also appeared on an episode of Tosh.0.
He has also appeared on numerous nighttime television talk shows including Space Ghost Coast to Coast (1996), and The Jay Leno Show (2010). In 2011, he appeared as a first-time guest panelist on Red Eye w/Greg Gutfeld.
Carrot Top Las Vegas
According to his official website, Carrot Top signed a very lucrative and long-term deal to perform at the Luxor Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas where he performs 300 shows a year at the Luxor. He performs various comedy engagements when his show is not playing. His comedy routine incorporates dozens of props stored in large trunks on stage; his prop jokes commonly consist simply of his pulling out a prop, describing it in a one-liner, and tossing it away.
“I have been performing in Vegas for many years and now I truly enjoy calling it home,” he said. “Luxor is the perfect place for me – on the Strip in the most exciting city in the world. Vegas has become such a star-studded vacation destination for celebrities, where else could I be in the center of the biggest resource in the world for new material?”
Carrot Top House
Carrot Top purchased a home in Winter Park, Florida for $925,000 in May 1997. The home has five bedrooms, three bathrooms, swimming pool & spa, boat dock, and 3,254 square feet.
In early 2006, he purchased a new home in Las Vegas for $1,900,000. The Sin City home has three bedrooms, two full bathrooms and one half, swimming pool, and 4,386 square feet.
Carrot Top Movies
Year | Title | Role |
1993 | So I Married An Axe Murderer | Café Performer |
1996 | Space Ghost Coast to Coast | |
1996 | Hourglass | |
1996 | Pure Danger | |
1997 | The Larry Sanders Show | himself |
1998 | Chairman of the Board | |
1998 | Dennis the Menace Strikes Again | |
2000 | The Three Stooges N.Y.U.K. | Dr. Eugene Splicer |
2001 | Scrubs | bed pan #2 |
2002 | Weakest Link | himself |
2003 | Carrot Top Rocks Las Vegas | |
2003 | Pauly Shore Is Dead | himself |
2005 | The Aristocrats | himself |
2005 | George Lopez | himself |
2005 | Tugger: The Jeep 4×4 Who Wanted to Fly | |
2006 | Family Guy | |
2007 | Smiley Face | |
2007 | Gene Simmons Family Jewels | himself |
2008 | The Girls Next Door | |
2009 | The Bad Girls Club | |
2009 | The Hangover | himself |
2009 | The Game | |
2010 | Cash Cab | |
2010 | Tosh.0 | |
2011 | CSI: Crime Scene Investigation | himself |
2014 | The Neighbors | |
2014 | Swearnet: The Movie | Carrot Top |
2016 | Sharknado: The 4th Awakens |