Tom Basden
1980-11-30 (1980)Sutton, London, UKActing
Biography
Thomas William Basden (born 30 November 1980) is an English actor, writer, comedian, and musician. He is best known for co-creating and starring in Plebs, which won the Royal Television Society award for Best Scripted Comedy in 2014.[1] He was nominated for Best Newcomer at the 2007 Edinburgh Comedy Awards and is a member of the sketch group Cowards. He co-wrote and starred in the 2025 film The Ballad of Wallis Island.
Known For
The One Show
TV • 2006
Never Mind the Buzzcocks
TV • 1996
Pointless Celebrities
TV • 2011
Ghosts
TV • 2019
Plebs
TV • 2013
Mandy
TV • 2020
After Life
TV • 2019
Jam and Jerusalem
TV • 2006
Derek
TV • 2013
W1A
TV • 2014
After You've Gone
TV • 2007
Man vs Bee
TV • 2022
Here We Go
TV • 2022
The Wrong Mans
TV • 2013
Hyperdrive
TV • 2006
The Last Bus
TV • 2022
Women on the Verge
TV • 2018
The Ballad of Wallis Island
MOVIE • 2025