Background
He was born and raised in Sault Ste.
Actor comedian motivational speaker radio personality
He was born and raised in Sault Ste.
Marie, Ontario, and currently lives in Toronto. Besides his appearances in Video on Trial, he also played the role of "Pete Sharp" on the West Network"s The Smart Woman Survival Guide. In 2008, he was recruited by YTV to host The Adrenaline Project where kids compete in physical endurance challenges.
Phillips also appeared in over 50 commercials and several small movies.
Boomer"s comedy is known to be quite often physical, quite vulgar, and critiquing in nature. Phillips first stepped onto a comedy stage in 2006.
Within a year he was a finalist in three comedy competitions and was a regular on a Yuk Yuk"s stage. In 2014, Phillips began work on The Todd Shapiro Show that airs on SiriusXM radio.
Phillips began motivational speaking to inspire kids to follow their dreams in 2014.
He tries to instil the mindset of a "fail Till You Succeed" philosophy in hopes of showing youth that it"s alright to fail as long as they don"t give up.