Tommy Wiseau Video | Celebrity Interview and Paparazzi

Tommy Wiseau is a screenwriter, director, producer, executive producer, and actor. He is the founder of the film production company Wiseau Films. Wiseau is best known for his film The Room which has been described as "one of the worst movies ever made" and has gained cult film status. Wiseau also made the documentary Homeless in America and filmed the pilot episode of the sitcom, The Neighbors. Despite his vaguely eastern European accent, Wiseau identifies as American. He grew up in New Orleans and lived in France "a long time ago", moving back and forth between the United States and... MORE

Tommy Wiseau is a screenwriter, director, producer, executive producer, and actor. He is the founder of the film production company Wiseau Films. Wiseau is best known for his film The Room which has been described as "one of the worst movies ever made" and has gained cult film status. Wiseau also made the documentary Homeless in America and filmed the pilot episode of the sitcom, The Neighbors. Despite his vaguely eastern European accent, Wiseau identifies as American. He grew up in New Orleans and lived in France "a long time ago", moving back and forth between the United States and Europe throughout his life, and at some point moved to San Francisco, where he was employed at a hospital. He also states that he prefers to be referred to as an American, Wiseau studies psychology as a "hobby." Wiseau was interested in becoming a rock star before turning to a career in acting. He has said that he has been influenced by James Dean, Marlon Brando, Elizabeth Taylor, Tennessee Williams, The Guns of Navarone, and Citizen Kane. Wiseau's best known production is the cult film The Room, released in 2003. The movie was immediately lambasted by critics. However, The Room soon became a "cult LESS