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Tim Minchin

Actor

Tim Minchin

  • Born: 07 October 1975, Northampton, England, UK
  • Estimated net worth: $10 million

Tim Minchin is an Australian comedian, actor, and musician known for his sharp wit and satirical songs. He gained prominence through his theatrical shows and performances such as 'Matilda the Musical.' Minchin is recognized for his distinctive voice and blend…

About Tim Minchin

Tim Minchin is an Australian comedian, actor, and musician known for his sharp wit and satirical songs. He gained prominence through his theatrical shows and performances such as 'Matilda the Musical.' Minchin is recognized for his distinctive voice and blend of musical comedy, often addressing social issues with humor.

Born
07 October 1975, Northampton, England, UK
Height
6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Spouses
Sarah Minchin (2010-present)
Children
2, Violet Minchin, Caspar Minchin
Parents
Peter Minchin, Ros Minchin
Estimated net worth
$10 million

Fun facts about Tim Minchin

  • Tim Minchin was nominated for a Tony Award for Best Original Score for 'Matilda the Musical.'
  • He initially trained as a classical pianist before becoming a comedian.

Famous Tim Minchin quotes

“I think it's important to be able to laugh at yourself.”
Outback Outlaw Comedian, 2024
“Life is a series of choices, and I choose to be happy.”
Matilda the Musical, 2010
“I'm not a politician, I'm a comedian.”
Tim Minchin: So Rock, 2010

Tim Minchin filmography

Cast (54)

YearTitleCharacterRating
2027Zac Power MovieNigel Spade (voice)
2026Pickpockets MovieJasper LeClaire
2025Sam Pang Tonight TVGuest5.0
2024Gary Barlow's Wine Tour TVSelf2.5
2024Guy Montgomery's Guy Mont Spelling Bee TVSelf8.3
2024Creative Types with Virginia Trioli TVSelf
2023The Artful Dodger TVDarius Cracksworth8.1
2023Scarygirl MovieChihoohoo (voice)6.9
2022Tim Minchin: Back MovieHimself6.5
2022The Horne Section TV Show TVTim Minchin6.6
Show 44 more credits
YearTitleCharacterRating
2022Frankly TVSelf5.0
2022Science Friction MovieSelf6.0
2021Back to the Outback MoviePretty Boy (voice)7.6
2021The Cheap Seats TVSelf8.4
2021Russell Howard Stands Up to the World TVSelf4.0
2021Peter Rabbit 2: The Runaway MovieBusker K. Bushy, Esq (voice)7.0
2020Tim Minchin: Apart Together Live At Trackdown Studios MovieVocals/Piano/Rhodes/Guitar9.0
2019Upright TVLachlan 'Lucky' Flynn8.1
2018Robin Hood MovieFriar Tuck5.9
2018The Great Celebrity Bake Off for Stand Up To Cancer TVSelf - Guest7.0
2018Squinters TVPaul4.0
2017The Russell Howard Hour TVSelf8.0
2016Anh's Brush with Fame TVHimself
2016Shakespeare Live! From the RSC MovieSelf7.4
2016Matilda & Me MovieHimself9.0
2015No Activity TVJacob7.4
2015The Secret River TVSmasher7.1
2013The Unbelievers MovieSelf6.5
2013Have You Been Paying Attention? TVSelf - Guest Quizmaster7.3
2013The Last Leg TVSelf5.7
2012Jesus Christ Superstar - Live Arena Tour MovieJudas Iscariot7.3
2012The Genius of Roald Dahl MovieHimself
2011Tim Minchin and the Heritage Orchestra MovieHimself7.3
2011Tim Minchin: BBC Comedy Prom 2011 MovieTim Minchin7.8
2011Storm MovieSelf7.8
2011Tim Minchin: Vs The Sydney Symphony Orchestra MovieHimself
2010Tim Minchin, Live: Ready For This? MovieHimself7.2
2010Conan TVSelf7.2
2010The Green Room with Paul Provenza TVSelf8.1
2010The Lost Thing MovieNarrator (voice)6.9
2010Let's Dance for Sport Relief TVSelf - Judge
2009Tim Minchin: Ready for This? MovieHimself6.4
2009Talkin' 'Bout Your Generation TVSelf - Contestant3.3
2009Two Fists, One Heart MovieTom6.2
2008Rock n' Roll Nerd MovieHimself6.1
2008Tim Minchin: So F**king Rock Live MovieSelf6.8
2007Tim Minchin: So Live Moviehimself7.1
2007Californication TVJesus7.6
2007Californication TVAtticus Fetch7.6
20058 Out of 10 Cats TVSelf7.2
2003QI TVSelf7.9
1996Never Mind the Buzzcocks TVSelf - Host7.1
1996Never Mind the Buzzcocks TVSelf7.1
TBALarrikins MovieAndrew the Cane Toad (voice)

Crew (21)

YearTitleRoleRating
2026The Cat in the Hat MovieSongs · Sound
2024Hold Me: A Hellblazer Story MovieOriginal Music Composer · Sound10.0
2022Roald Dahl's Matilda the Musical MovieSongs · Sound6.8
2022Roald Dahl's Matilda the Musical MovieMusical · Writing6.8
2022Roald Dahl's Matilda the Musical MovieLyricist · Writing6.8
Show 16 more credits
YearTitleRoleRating
2022Tim Minchin: Back MovieWriter · Writing6.5
2021Back to the Outback MovieSongs · Sound7.6
2020Tim Minchin: Apart Together Live At Trackdown Studios MovieProducer · Production9.0
2019Upright TVCreator · Creator8.1
2019Upright TVDirector · Directing8.1
2019Upright TVWriter · Writing8.1
2019Upright TVExecutive Producer · Production8.1
2019Upright TVOriginal Music Composer · Sound8.1
2011Tim Minchin and the Heritage Orchestra MovieWriter · Writing7.3
2011Storm MovieWriter · Writing7.8
2010Tim Minchin, Live: Ready For This? MovieWriter · Writing7.2
2009Tim Minchin: Ready for This? MovieWriter · Writing6.4
2008Tim Minchin: So F**king Rock Live MovieWriter · Writing6.8
2007Tim Minchin: So Live MovieWriter · Writing7.1
2007Tim Minchin: So Live MovieProducer · Production7.1
TBALarrikins MovieDirector · Directing

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Questions about Tim Minchin

What are Tim Minchin's most famous roles?

Tim Minchin is best known for his role as the composer and lyricist of 'Matilda the Musical' and his performances in various musical comedy shows.

Has Tim Minchin won any awards?

Tim Minchin has received several awards, including the Helpmann Award for Best Original Score for 'Matilda the Musical' and multiple Melbourne International Comedy Festival Awards.

What was Tim Minchin's first film?

Tim Minchin's first film appearance was in 'The Last Days of Judas Iscariot' in 2005, where he showcased his musical talents.

What are some of Tim Minchin's successful films?

Some successful projects include 'Matilda the Musical,' 'The Secret Policeman's Ball,' and his performance in 'Robin Hood: Men in Tights.'

What is Tim Minchin's background?

Tim Minchin was born in England and raised in Australia, where he developed his comedic and musical skills.

What is Tim Minchin's estimated net worth?

Tim Minchin's estimated net worth is around $10 million, primarily from his performances, music, and theatrical productions.

What are some milestones in Tim Minchin's career?

Tim Minchin achieved milestones such as his breakout performances at the Melbourne International Comedy Festival and his Tony Award nomination for 'Matilda the Musical.'

What is Tim Minchin known for in his performances?

Tim Minchin is known for his musical comedy style, combining humor with thought-provoking lyrics, often addressing contemporary social issues.