Whitmer Thomas

Whitmer Thomas is a comedian, actor and musician from the United States who launched his comedy career in 2008, at eighteen, soon after moving to Los Angeles. With childhood friends and new roommates he formed the troupe Power Violence, which performed every Sunday night and attracted coverage from Time Out LA and Vulture. In 2014 he became an executive producer of the FXX animated show Stone Quackers, voicing one of its two lead ducks. Later came guest voice work on Tuca & Bertie and Close Enough and roles in GLOW, The Walking Dead and The Good Place, plus a major supporting part in Sword of Trust (2019), the last film directed by Lynn Shelton. His autobiographical stand-up special The Golden One reached HBO in 2020. He has also released records, among them the EP Can't Believe You're Happy Here and the album The Older I Get The Funnier I Was, and appeared in Am I OK? (2024).