Roberts first stepped onto the stage at Mark Ridley's Comedy Castle in
Royal Oak, Michigan. After Performing on
BET's comic view a fan gave Tony a gold chain with a microphone on it, and told him he was her favorite comic. Tony wears it to every performance he has. He has appeared on
HBO's Def Comedy Jam, ''
BET's ComicView, and It's Showtime at the Apollo''. In February 2006, Roberts was picked to participate in the
HBO US Comedy Arts Festival in
Aspen. Roberts has performed his stand-up all over the world and in most of the major clubs in the States from New York to Los Angeles such as
Comedy Store,
The Laugh Factory,
Caroline's,
One Night Stans, Celebrity Theater, the
Boston Comedy Club, The Peppermint Lounge, All Jokes Aside, Fox Theatre and Regal Theatre. He has been in the
BET Comedy Tour,
Russell Simmons Def Comedy Jam Tour, and USO TOUR. He was the recipient of the BET Robin Harris Award for Most Original Comic and took 2nd place in the
Oakland Comedy Competition. In addition to stand-up, Roberts has appeared in the movies, B. Cole's “
A Get2gether”,
Damon Dash's “
Death of a Dynasty” and Coke Daniels' "
Gangsta rap," which is entered in
Sundance 2007. He landed national
Burger King Commercials and toured with the inspirational musical stage play “
If These Hips Could Talk” and “
Ain't Nothing Like Family.” His stand-up is featured on two interlude tracks on the
Styles P album
Super Gangster (Extraordinary Gentleman). ==Filmography==