Tom Arnold is an American actor, comedian, and writer known for his work in film, television, and stand-up comedy. He first gained recognition as a writer and supporting actor on the hit sitcom Roseanne (1989–1993), where he also served as executive producer during his marriage to Roseanne Barr. Arnold went on to be in True Lies (1994), as well as roles in Nine Months (1995), The Stupids (1996), and Soul Plane (2004). He has hosted several TV shows, including The Best Damn Sports Show Period, and appeared in numerous reality programs.