Joe Thomas

Known for ActingBorn 1983-10-28 (age 42)Chelmsford, Essex, England, UK

Joseph "Joe" Thomas (born 28 October 1983) is an English actor. He played Simon Cooper in the E4 sitcom The Inbetweeners (2008–2010) and its two film adaptations, The Inbetweeners Movie (2011) and The Inbetweeners 2 (2014). After The Inbetweeners concluded, Thomas remained connected to Channel 4, joining the cast of comedy-drama series Fresh Meat in 2011, portraying the role of Kingsley Owen until 2016. He was reunited with his The Inbetweeners colleague James Buckley when they both joined the cast of BBC Two sitcom White Gold, with Thomas portraying the role of Martin Lavender. In 2018, he starred in the comedy film The Festival. Born in Chelmsford, Essex, as the first of four boys, Thomas attended King Edward VI Grammar School, Chelmsford before reading History at Pembroke College, Cambridge. At Cambridge, Thomas was a member of the Footlights, alongside his future Inbetweeners co-star Simon Bird. Bird and Thomas served as the President and the Secretary of the Footlights, respectively, in 2005–2006. After graduating in 2006, Thomas briefly shared a flat with Bird and fellow Pembroke graduate and Footlights alumnus Jonny Sweet.Read more

Movies & web series

New Zealand Spy

Taskmaster

The Greatest Snowman

Friday Night Dinner: 10 Years and a Lovely Bit of Squirrel

Would I Lie to You?

Mamma Mia! Here We Go Yet Again

The Inbetweeners

Drunk History

The Great Celebrity Bake Off for Stand Up To Cancer

Fresh Meat

Out of Order

Rhod Gilbert's Growing Pains

Mummies

We Are Not Alone

Comedy Showcase

White Gold

Celebrity Bear Hunt

Maternal

Universal

Chickens

Plebs: Soldiers of Rome

The Inbetweeners Movie

Richard Osman's House of Games

The Inbetweeners 2

The Weakest Link

Scottish Mussel

A Trick of the Light

The Festival

The Darkest Universe

The Last Leg

Rob Beckett's Smart TV

The Inbetweeners: Fwends Reunited

The Great British Bake Off: An Extra Slice

The Jonathan Ross Show

Iain Stirling's Roast The Internet

Katie Piper's Breakfast Show

We Are Not Alone

The Inbetweeners Go Global

3 of a Kind