BIRTH NAME: TERENCE CHRISTOPHER HOLLAS
DATE OF BIRTH: 12 DECEMBER, 1964 WINNIPEG, MANITOBA
HEIGHT: 5' 10"
MINI BIOGRAPHY:
TERRY GREW UP ON THE PRAIRIES AND LATER MOVED TO THE WEST COAST WHERE HE ENROLLED AT A SCHOOL FOR RADIO BROADCASTING AFTER GRADUATION HE FOUND WORK AT VARIOUS RADIO STATIONS IN BC, SASKATCHEWAN AND FINALLY ALBERTA. MANY YEARS WENT BY BEFORE HE REALIZED THAT HE WAS TOO FUNNY FOR RADIO. SO HE DECIDED TO HANG UP THE HEADPHONES AND QUIT HIS SIT DOWN JOB FOR A CAREER AS A STAND UP COMIC AND SINCE THEN HE HAS NEVER LOOKED BACK.
TRIVIA
* SECOND YOUNGEST OF SIX BROTHERS.
* WRITES WITH HIS LEFT HAND
* TAUGHT HIMSELF TO READ AND WRITE JAPANESE
* AT THE AGE OF 15 WAS THE "SWAMI SALAMI" ON CFRW IN WINNIPEG
* SHARES THE SAME BIRTHDAY AS BOB BARKER & FRANK SINATRA
PERSONAL QUOTES
WORKING ON-AIR IN RADIO IS THE "WIZARD OF OZ" SYNDROME. YOU'RE HIDING BEHIND A CURTAIN PRETENDING TO BE THIS BIG MAN.
PEOPLE ALWAYS TOLD ME I HAVE THE VOICE OF GOD. I SAY "WHICH ONE?"
IT DOESN'T MATTER WHICH LANGUAGE YOU'RE FLUENT WITH, WE ALL LAUGH THE SAME WAY.
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