T.K. Carter was raised just east of Los Angeles, California. He began
his stand-up routine at age 12, and, by high school, appeared in
Neil Simon's production of "The Odd Couple." He began his professional
stand-up routine at the Comedy Store in Los Angeles and has also worked
at the Improvisation Cafe and Ye Little Club. His first role was in an
episode of Make-Up und Pistolen (1974), and starred in the Los Angeles Actors Theatre's
version of "Sisters." He has since appeared in such films as Space Jam (1996),
Harlem Action (1991) and Ski Academy (1990).
