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Trevor Moore Biography

Birth Name:Trevor Paul Moore

Birth Place:Charlottesville, Virginia, United States

Profession Writer, Actor, Producer, Director, Composer, Music department, Editor

Fast Facts

  • Graduated Cum Laude from the School of Visual Arts with a degree in Film
  • Had his first television show, "The Trevor Moore Show," on a public access station in Charlottesville, Virginia when he was 15 years old
  • Worked as a personal intern for "Saturday Night Live" creator Lorne Michaels in 2002
  • Began writing and drawing comic strips when he was 12 years old and had completed a book of them, titled "Scraps," by the age of 15
  • Quote: "If you're saying something that has truth behind it then I think it's okay no matter what․․․You don't want to hurt people's feelings or be controversial just for the sake of being controversial․"
  • Quote: "(On getting hate mail): "I loved it, because it meant people were watching․ If you got more than one letter from somebody who said they hated you, it meant they kept watching․ With anything you put out there, you're going to offend somebody․""
  • Best known as a writer, musician, and comedian who is a founding member of the comedy troupe The Whitest Kids U' Know

Awards

  • 2009EDA Female Focus Award-Sexist Pig Award: nominated