English actor and comedian
Born: October 28, 1983
Joe Thomas, an English actor and comedian, is best known for his role as Simon Cooper in the acclaimed British sitcom The Inbetweeners. Born on October 28, 1983, in Chelmsford, Essex, Thomas pursued a degree in history at Pembroke College, Cambridge, where he became active in comedy, joining the Cambridge Footlights—an esteemed comedy troupe. Through Footlights, he met fellow comedian Simon Bird, forming a creative partnership that would later flourish on screen.
Thomas’s breakout role as the lovably awkward Simon on The Inbetweeners, which aired from 2008 to 2010, won him widespread recognition. The show’s success led to two film adaptations, The Inbetweeners Movie (2011) and The Inbetweeners 2 (2014), both of which were commercially successful. Following his role in The Inbetweeners, Thomas starred alongside Bird again in the sitcom Fresh Meat, playing Kingsley Owen, a naive university student, which solidified his place in British comedy.
In addition to acting, Thomas co-wrote and starred in White Gold (2017-2019), a sitcom about salesmen in the 1980s. His talent for portraying relatable, comedic characters has made him a beloved figure in British television, celebrated for his wit and knack for capturing youthful awkwardness.
Joe Thomas’s 5 most popular quotes
- If it’s an outside zone play, you have the green light to cut-block.
- I love Cleveland. I really do. I love the Browns, I love being a part of this organization, and it’s been kind of my career’s mission to help turn this team around into a consistent winner.
- Even though you strive for perfection, you’re never going to play the perfect game.
- Most period drama is so earnest. A lot of it is about making yourself take seriously things you wouldn’t normally.
- When I was drafted in Cleveland, I wanted to turn this team back into a perennial playoff contender and to win the Super Bowl.
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