About Daniel Tosh
Daniel Dwight Tosh (born May 29, 1975) is an American comedian, writer, and producer. After graduating from the University of Central Florida with a degree in marketing, Tosh moved to Los Angeles to pursue a career in comedy. His career accelerated in 2001 after a performance on the Late Show with David Letterman. He went on to appear in other national shows, leading to his own 30-minute special on Comedy Central Presents two years later.
From 2009 to 2020, Tosh was the host of the Comedy Central series Tosh.0, a showcase of popular Internet video clips with the addition of Tosh's narrative comedic dialogue. He is also known for his deliberately offensive and controversial style of black comedy and as the star of stand-up comedy tours and specials. He was born in Boppard, Rhineland-Palatinate, West Germany to American parents and grew up in Titusville, Florida, the son of a Presbyterian minister.
Tosh started touring the comedy club circuit almost immediately after graduating from college and appeared as one of the "New Faces" at the 1998 Just for Laughs in Montreal. His special Daniel Tosh: Happy Thoughts premiered on Comedy Central on March 6, 2011. In November 2023, Tosh started a podcast called Tosh Show on YouTube and Apple Podcasts. He married writer Carly Hallam on April 17, 2016 at a private ceremony in Malibu, California, and they have two children.
Videos (392)
Videos 289 to 312 of 392.
1:07People who take animal drugs
71.6K views
1:17I had a hair transplant (part 1)
71.5K views
0:53destination wedding
71.2K views
0:45Worst movie fans: Sci-Fi, Horror, Foreign-Film
70.5K views
0:46Tom Cruise Is No Athlete
70.2K views
0:511998 treated me well.
69.3K views
0:52Malibu Wildfires - Emergency Pod | Tosh Show
68.4K views
0:35Do cops really eat a lot of donuts?
68.3K views
0:43OKC vs KC
67.4K views
0:37memphis
67K views
1:44The biggest flopper of all time
65K views
1:13Talking to a Colonoscopy nurse
64.8K views
0:59Does facial hair promote racism?
63.9K views
1:37Daniel is a wizard
63.5K views
2:39Shark Attack!
63.4K views
1:44Bird Poop
61.6K views
1:02American pride
60.9K views
0:28Pranking the wife
58.5K views
0:563000 lbs of Meat
58.2K views
1:43Gender reveals are so stupid
58.2K views
0:49Food Reviewer's Favorite Chain Restaurant
58K views
0:32Practicing opera
57.3K views
0:36Animals Will Destroy Us All
56.8K views
1:10Disneyland Gay Day
56.5K viewsGuest appearances (3)
Videos on other comedians' channels featuring Daniel Tosh.
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3:33Funny Daniel Tosh Story - CLIP - Bertcast
Bert Kreischer
403.6K views
0:47Steve Hofstetter's Story About Daniel Tosh
Steve Hofstetter
40.2K views
2:20Daniel Tosh Brings Little Person To Big Meeting
Christopher Titus
13.4K viewsChannels on this page: Bert Kreischer, Steve Hofstetter, Christopher Titus
Frequently asked questions
What is Daniel Tosh known for?
Daniel Dwight Tosh is an American comedian, writer, and producer. From 2009 to 2020, he was the host of the Comedy Central series Tosh.0, a showcase of popular Internet video clips with the addition of his narrative comedic dialogue. He is also known for his deliberately offensive and controversial style of black comedy.
How did Daniel Tosh's career take off?
His career accelerated in 2001 after a performance on the Late Show with David Letterman. He went on to appear in other national shows, leading to his own 30-minute special on Comedy Central Presents two years later.
Where was Daniel Tosh born?
He was born in Boppard, Rhineland-Palatinate, West Germany to American parents and grew up in Titusville, Florida, the son of a Presbyterian minister. He graduated from the University of Central Florida in December 1996 with a degree in marketing.
What is Tosh.0?
Tosh.0 was Tosh's Comedy Central television show that premiered on June 5, 2009, based on showcasing Internet video clips. His mocking humor is described as "envelope pushing" and frequently features punchlines that are intentionally self-deprecating, racist, sexist, or homophobic.
Did Daniel Tosh start a podcast?
Yes. In November 2023, Tosh started a podcast called Tosh Show on YouTube and Apple Podcasts. He announced the podcast on November 7, and the first episode came out on November 14, with new episodes every Tuesday.
