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Josh Thomas

Actor

Josh Thomas

  • Born: 26 June 1987, Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia
  • Estimated net worth: $2 million

Josh Thomas is an Australian actor, writer, and comedian best known for his work in the television series 'Please Like Me' and 'Shaun Micallef's Origin Odyssey.' His career is marked by a unique blend of humor and heartfelt storytelling, showcasing his…

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About Josh Thomas

Josh Thomas is an Australian actor, writer, and comedian best known for his work in the television series 'Please Like Me' and 'Shaun Micallef's Origin Odyssey.' His career is marked by a unique blend of humor and heartfelt storytelling, showcasing his distinctive voice and relatable characters. He has garnered a reputation for his honest and often poignant approach to comedy.

Born
26 June 1987, Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia
Height
6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Children
1 child, name not publicly known
Parents
Mary Thomas, John Thomas
Estimated net worth
$2 million

Fun facts about Josh Thomas

  • Josh Thomas created and starred in 'Please Like Me,' which received critical acclaim and won several awards.
  • He is known for his distinctive comedic style, often incorporating personal experiences into his work.

Famous Josh Thomas quotes

“I think the best thing you can do is just be honest.”
Please Like Me, 2013
“You don’t have to be a certain way to be loved.”
Please Like Me, 2013
“We are all just trying to figure it out.”
Shaun Micallef's Origin Odyssey, 2024

Josh Thomas filmography

Cast (18)

YearTitleCharacterRating
202640th Melbourne International Comedy Festival Gala MovieJosh Thomas5.0
2025Portrait Artist of the Year TVSelf4.0
2024A Bite to Eat with Alice TVSelf
2024Guy Montgomery's Guy Mont Spelling Bee TVSelf8.3
2024After Midnight TVSelf5.5
2023Taskmaster Australia TVSelf6.9
2020Everything's Gonna Be Okay TVNicholas7.0
2019The Tamron Hall Show TVSelf - Guest4.7
2018Hughesy, We Have A Problem TVSelf
2013Please Like Me TVJosh7.7
Show 8 more credits
YearTitleCharacterRating
2011The Warehouse Comedy Festival TVSelf
2011Melbourne International Comedy Festival Gala MovieHimself
2011Josh Thomas - Surprise MovieHimself4.8
2010Melbourne International Comedy Festival Gala MovieSelf
2009Talkin' 'Bout Your Generation TVHimself - Generation Y Team Captain3.3
2008Q&A TVSelf - Panellist3.7
2005Spicks and Specks TVSelf7.5
1996Good News Week TVSelf8.3

Crew (5)

YearTitleRoleRating
2020Everything's Gonna Be Okay TVCreator · Creator7.0
2013Please Like Me TVWriter · Writing7.7
2013Please Like Me TVDirector · Directing7.7
2013Please Like Me TVExecutive Producer · Production7.7
2013Please Like Me TVCreator · Creator7.7

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Questions about Josh Thomas

What are some of Josh Thomas's career highlights?

Josh Thomas is known for his acclaimed series 'Please Like Me' and his role in 'Shaun Micallef's Origin Odyssey.' He has won multiple awards for his writing and acting, establishing himself as a prominent figure in Australian television.

Has Josh Thomas won any awards?

Yes, Josh Thomas has won several awards, including the AACTA Award for Best Comedy Series for 'Please Like Me' and recognition at various film festivals for his unique storytelling style.

What was Josh Thomas's first film or series?

Josh Thomas's first major series was 'Please Like Me,' which premiered in 2013. He created, wrote, and starred in the show, which quickly garnered a large following.

What are Josh Thomas's most successful films or series?

His most successful series includes 'Please Like Me' and 'Shaun Micallef's Origin Odyssey.' Both shows have received critical acclaim and contributed to his reputation as a talented writer and actor.

What can you tell me about Josh Thomas's personal life?

Josh Thomas is known to keep his personal life private. He has one child, and details about his family life are not widely published, allowing him to maintain a degree of privacy.

What is Josh Thomas's estimated net worth?

Josh Thomas's estimated net worth is around $2 million, primarily earned through his successful career in television and comedy.

Can you list some milestones from Josh Thomas's filmography?

Key milestones in Josh Thomas's filmography include the creation and success of 'Please Like Me,' along with his recent work in 'Shaun Micallef's Origin Odyssey,' showcasing his growth as a writer and performer.

Is Josh Thomas involved in any upcoming projects?

Yes, Josh Thomas is involved in 'Shaun Micallef's Origin Odyssey,' which is set to premiere in 2024, further demonstrating his ongoing commitment to innovative storytelling in television.