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Thomas Johnson, also known as Tommy the Clown, is an American dancer best known as the inventor of the "clowning" style of dance, which evolved into krumping. Johnson invented the style in 1992 to enhance birthday party clown acts, thereby creating the concept of " hip-hop clowns".
Tommy Johnson, better known by his alias, Tommy the Clown, is a former drug dealer and a man with a mission. For Tommy, clowning is more than an aesthetic pastime: in an area besieged by drive-by shootings, drug deals and unemployment; clowning is his way of offering an optimistic alternative for youngsters, a means of self-expression and a ...
Thomas Johnson, known as Tommy the Clown (born 1969), American dancer Tom Loftin Johnson (artist) (1900–1963), American painter and art teacher at West Point Tommy Johnson (actor) (1931–2005), Swedish actor
In contrast, krumping focuses on highly-energetic battles and dramatic movements which Tommy the Clown describes as intense, fast-paced, and sharp. [10] CBS News compared the intensity of krumping to that of moshing. [11] Although krumping was not directly created by Tommy, it was inspired by his “clowning”.
Frenchy the Clown – character of the national lampoon comic Evil clown comics series. Fun Gus the Laughing Clown - cursed character in the cosmic/folk horror novel, "The Cursed Earth" by D.T. Neal (Nosetouch Press, 2022). The Ghost Clown – evil hypnotist clown featured in the Scooby-Doo, Where Are You! episode titled "Bedlam in the Big Top"
Thomas Frederick Cooper (19 March 1921 – 15 April 1984) was a Welsh [1] [2] prop comedian and magician.As an entertainer, his appearance was large and lumbering at 6 feet 4 inches (1.93 m), [3] and he habitually wore a red fez when performing.
Matthew Wade Osborne [1] (July 27, 1957 – June 28, 2013), known professionally as Matt Borne, was an American professional wrestler.Osborne was a second generation wrestler, the son of Tony Borne, [9] and is best known as being the first wrestler to portray the character of Doink the Clown.
Tommy is a 1975 British psychedelic musical fantasy drama film written and directed by Ken Russell.It was based on the Who's 1969 album of the same name, a rock opera about a "psychosomatically deaf, mute, and blind" boy who becomes a pinball champion and religious leader. [5]