- Born
- Birth nameThomas Fahn
- Height5′ 8″ (1.73 m)
- Tom Fahn was born in Queens, New York on April 30th, 1962. His parents - one Jewish, the other Italian Catholic - (he has twice the guilt) are from Brooklyn. He is the second of four children and has two brothers and a sister. He grew up in Huntington, Long Island, New York.
His father worked in NY Radio during the week and as a drummer on weekends, playing jazz. Both his parents exposed the family to the arts at an early age, taking the family to movies, concerts and Broadway, whenever possible.
When he was 15 his family moved to Southern California. He graduated from California State University, Long Beach with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Theater Arts. He married his college sweetheart and moved to Los Angeles where he began pounding the pavement as an actor.
Tom has worked as an actor in Voice-Over, Film, TV, Commercials, Theater, Stand-up & Improv comedy. A Voice-Over artist for many years, VO credits include Agumon on Digimon: Digital Monsters, Ice Age 2: The Meltdown, Cowboy Bebop, Boid N Woim on Cartoon Network and many others. On-Camera he starred in the Direct-To-Video, Family Feature, The Incredible Genie, as The Genie, co-starring Amanda Fuller. He played Robert D. Niro in the award winning, Scorsese parody, short film, Fast Food. He also wrote and starred in the webisode, Fun Dad, now playing on Funny Or Die. Both Fast Food and Fun Dad were directed by his brother, Jonathan Fahn. He has appeared in numerous Commercials, including a National TV ad for Lowe's with a very big bear. On Stage in Los Angeles he was cast as Dr. Melman in the play, 40 And Other Problems, written by Cynthia Greenburg. Also in the production were Joy Gohring, Roma Maffia and Maggie Wheeler. He performed for 10 years as a Stand-Up Comic from Vegas to Boston, as a member of The Comedy Team of Tom & Dan with Dan Lorge. Tom & Dan were also $10,000 Grand Prize Winners on ABC's The New America's Funniest People. He performed Improv-Comedy for 5 years every Monday night as a member of The Itchey Feet, directed by Bryan Rasmussen. He wrote and produced with his brother, Jonathan Fahn, the short film, Old Dogs starring John Saxon, Larry Gelman, Basil Hoffman and Phil Lamarr. Their full-length, feature film screenplay of Old Dogs, now titled #OldDawgz, is in Pre-Production. It is to be produced by Bruce Gordon and the script is posted on The Black List. Tom has a Podcast with his brother, Jonathan, called Magic Moments With The Fahn Brothers.
In his spare time, he enjoys playing softball, rooting for The Los Angeles Dodgers and spending time with family and friends.
Tom always wanted to be an actor since he was a kid but his greatest credits are his wife and daughter. They live in Los Angeles.- IMDb Mini Biography By: Thomas Fahn - Additional BIO - Anime Convention BIO:
Tom is best known as the voice of Agumon in the TV series Digimon: Digital Monsters, and he reprised the role in the Digimon Adventure Tri movies and Video Game. Other recent game credits include Brigand Boss in both Fire Emblem: Shadows of Valentia and Fire Emblem Heroes, Twin Mirror, One Punch Man: A Hero Nobody Knows, and God of War. Tom's voice can also be heard in Rilakkuma's Theme Park Adventure on Netflix, Edens Zero for Bang Zoom! on Netflix, Cells at Work Code Black for Funimation, Rising of the Shield Hero on Hulu, and Naruto, Jojo's Bizarre Adventure and Hunter X Hunter on Toonami Adult Swim.
Memorable roles include Stu the Turtle and Male Ox in Ice Age 2: The Meltdown directed by Carlos Saldanha for 20th Century Fox, and anime fans may remember his death scene as Rocco Bonnaro in Cowboy Bebop with Steve Blum directed by Mary Elizabeth McGlynn. Also, begging for his life in Watchmen: The End is Nigh directed by Collette Sunderman, or dying several times on several episodes as several characters in Mighty Morphin Power Rangers. And some of his early lead roles are Sho in The Guyver and Kei in Orguss both directed by Kevin Seymour. A career highlight was working in the same studio on the old Hanna-Barbera lot where The Flintstones were recorded, playing the Woim in Boid N Woim for Cartoon Network-What A Cartoon directed by Kris Zimmerman.
Originally from Huntington, NY, Tom always wanted to be an actor, but his greatest credits are his wife Dorothy, and their daughter. They live in Los Angeles where he is represented by the legendary Vanessa Gilbert at RSA.- IMDb Mini Biography By: Thomas Fahn
- SpouseDorothy Elias-Fahn(November 9, 1985 - present)
- Parents
- RelativesJonathan Fahn(Sibling)Melissa Fahn(Sibling)
- Gender / Gender identityMale
- Brother of Melissa Fahn and Jonathan Fahn.
- All of his siblings and their spouses are in the entertainment industry. Older brother, Mike is a well-known jazz trombone player and his wife, Mary Ann Mcsweeney a jazz bass player, composer and arranger. Younger brother, Jonathan is an actor, director and writer as is his wife, Jennie Fahn. Little sister, Melissa is an actress and her husband, Joel Alpers, a drummer, composer and arranger.
- The voice of Agumon on Digimon.
Also the voice of the Mattel Toy Loopz.
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