New Zealand prop comic, busker, clown, and mime residing in Las Vegas
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Sam Wills
Wills performing in Dublin, Ireland, in 2010
Pseudonym
Tape Face, The Boy With Tape On His Face, Sam Wills
Born
(1978-08-28) 28 August 1978 (age 45) Timaru, New Zealand
Medium
Laughter, surprise
Education
Christchurch Polytechnic Institute of Technology’s Circus School, earned a Diploma in New Circus, majoring in Juggling and Acrobatics.
Years active
1991–present
Genres
prop-comic, comedian
Spouse
Felicity Redman (m. 2009–2017)
Children
1 son
Notable works and roles
Most viewed comedian on YouTube, his performances for America’s Got Talent being viewed over 220 million times worldwide.
Website
tapeface.tv
Sam Wills (born 28 August 1978) is a New Zealand prop comic, busker, clown, and mime artist residing in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA. He performs under the name The Boy With Tape On His Face[1] and, more recently, as Tape Face.[2] He was also half of the two-person act Spitroast and sometimes performed under his own name, Sam Wills.[3] He has been featured in the New Zealand International Comedy Festival,[4] the World Buskers Festival,[5] and was a finalist on Season 11 of America's Got Talent.[6]
^"Welcome". Theboywithtapeonhisface.com. Retrieved 3 June 2015.
^"Creepy 'Tape Face' Prop Comic stuns America's Got Talent audience in viral clip". ew.com. Retrieved 1 June 2016.
^"The Sam Wills". Archived from the original on 18 January 2012.
^"Welcome to the NZ International Comedy Festival producers website". Laugh.co.nz. Archived from the original on 23 February 2009. Retrieved 3 June 2015.
^"21 – 31 January". Worldbuskersfestival.com. Retrieved 3 June 2015.
^Angermiller, Michele Amabile (14 September 2016). "'America's Got Talent' Finale: Watch Tape Face Put a Toilet Seat on Mel B". Billboard. Retrieved 18 April 2022.
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