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Tom Hughes Biography

Birth Name:Tom Hughes

Birth Place:Chester, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom

Profession Actor, Soundtrack, Music department

Fast Facts

  • Has served as patron of the Jigaw Youth Theatre
  • Was nominated for Most Promising Newcomer at the 2010 British Independent Film Awards for his performance in "Cemetery Junction․"
  • Graduated from the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art in 2008 with a degree in acting
  • Discovered his love of acting when he was seven years old and played Mr․ Fox in "The Fantastic Mr․ Fox․"
  • Quote: "I always get cast as the jerks, but I never know why because I'm a mommy's boy!"
  • Has played guitar in the indie-rock band Quaintways
  • Modeled for a Burberry campaign in 2009

Awards

  • 2010British Independent Film Award-Most Promising Newcomer: nominated
  • 2018Grace Award-Grace Award for Television: nominated
  • 2021Festival Award-Best Actor: winner