Mike Troy: 2011

Let me introduce you to the only American Comedian that host a comedy show abroad in Amsterdam, Holland. Born Mike Troy in Brooklyn New York, Mike is by far one of New York’s most versatile comedians, not to mention a worldwide entertainer. Mike has performed stand-up in England, Germany, Japan, Italy, Holland and the Caribbean. In the states he’s been seen on two seasons of the Dave Chapelle Show; The Dave Attel Show; and the Jon Stewart Show on Comedy central. He’s also appeared on Showtime at the Apollo airing on NBC-TV, HBO’s Def Comedy Jam, MTV Snaps, VH1’s Hard Rock Live, Fox’s Uptown Comedy Club and the Comedy Factory in Holland. Mike's recent television appearances include BET’s Comic View and Shop Talk (cast member). He has also appeared in One Life To Live (reoccurring role), on ABC and Law and Order on NBC; and several commercials, including Lugz Urban Gear, Sprite, Heineken, McDonalds and Burger King. He has shared the comedy stage with Paul Mooney, Steve Harvey, Sinbad, Kevin Hart, Wanda Sykes and the late great George Carlin.

This global comic is known to have audiences bent over in laughter. From cruise lines to New York’s Caroline’s on Broadway. His sundry styles and wide range of topics work everywhere from the pulpit to international opera houses. And wait until you hear his unique perspective on women after growing up surrounded by 14 females. Mike has opened for several R&B and Rock performers; including Chaka Kahn, Maxwell, K.D. Lang, Phil Collins, Gladys Knight, Third World, Bob Skaggs, Bare Naked Ladies, The whispers and the OJays.

A graduate of Shaw University in Raleigh North Carolina, Mike is a humble comedian and a family man. His greatest joy is making people laugh. However his most important audience is his family, which includes his beloved daughters.