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Voted Best International Comedian, Tony is a multi award-winning comedian, whose other awards include Best Jamaican Comedian, Race In the Media Award, ITI Best Actor Award and Best Supporting Actor .
In the UK, Tony Hendriks appears on BBC1’s The Crouches, BBC3’s Braincandy and Sky’s Caribbean Uncovered. He co-hosts I Love Carnival (BBC Radio London) and appears in BBC2’s Little Miss Jocelyn.
In Jamaica, Tony filmed five seasons of the hit TV show Paleface Point Of View (CVM TV) and wrote, produced and starred in the award-winning comedy revue Laugh Jamaica selling out at over 100 shows in Jamaica, with subsequent tours in the US and UK. Laugh Jamaica went on to be broadcast in the UK and the video sold over 50,000 copies in Jamaica, US and UK.
Tony appears in several films and presents Island Stylee for Air Jamaica.
As a live comedian, Tony headlines shows all over the UK, US, Canada, Europe and Caribbean, including many festivals, comedy venues, cruises and corporate functions.
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"fast paced routine hardly gives you time to catch a breath", The Voice
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"world class", The Daily Gleaner
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"Both fascinating and funny… Hendriks is almost sure to have something you’ll like", Chortle - Dec-1969
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Bio
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Best International Comedian, 2005, Winner
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ITI Best Revue, 2000, Winner
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ITI Best Actor, 2000, Winner, Derek Walcott’s “Pantomime”
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Best Jamaican Comedian, 2000, Winner
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Best Jamaican Comedian, 1999, Winner
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CRE Race In Media Award for Best Radio, Winner
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ITI Best Supporting Actor, Winner, Edgar White’s “I, Marcus Garvey”
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Best of Little Miss Jocelyn, 2007, Supporting role, BBC2 - Brown Eyed Boy
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Little Miss Jocelyn, 2006, Various supporting roles, BBC3- Brown Eyed Boy
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The Crouches, 2005, Supporting role, BBC1
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Laugh Jamaica, Writer Performer, ACTV
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Brain Candy, Stand up, BBC3 - Baby Cow Productions
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Paleface Point Of View, Writer Performer, CVM
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Miranda Hill, Writer Performer, JBC - Movie
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Laugh Jamaica, Writer Performer, ACTV
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How To Enjoy Jamaica… the unofficial guide, Writer Performer
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Black History Nuggets, Writer Performer, BBC Radio
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Miranda Hill, Writer Performer
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Brixton Road Portraits, Writer Performer
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Jamaica Daily Gleaner, Writer, Feature Articles
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I Love Carnival, Writer Performer, BBC
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Black History Nuggets, Writer Performer, BBC
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Winnepeg Comedy Festival, 2006, Stand up
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Laugh Jamaica, Sketch Show Writer Performer Director
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Jongleurs, Glee Club, Rawhide, The Stand, UpFront Comedy, Banana Cabaret, Rawhide, Frog & Bucket, XS Malarkey, Mirth Control and all major clubs on UK national comedy circuit, Stand up
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Caribbean Comedy Festivals in USA, WI, UK,, Stand up
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Going to Extremes, Lorimar
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The Firm, Paramount
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The Lunatic, Island
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Air Jamaica - UK & USA, 2007, Writer performer, Radio campaign
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Air Jamaica - UK & USA, 2003, Writer performer, Radio campaign
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Air Jamaica - UK & USA, 2002, Writer performer, Radio campaign
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Air Jamaica - UK & USA, 2000, Writer performer, Radio campaign
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Victoria Mutual, Writer performer, UK radio advertising campaign (series)
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Laugh Jamaica, Writer performer, Jamaica, US & UK tours
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Brixton Road Portraits, Writer performer, One Man Play
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Birmingham Black Businesses, Stand up
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Harley Davidson, Stand up
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Sandals, Stand up, Various engagements
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Air Jamaica, Stand up
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