Personal details
Known for
Acting
Gender
Male
Born
30 novembre 1980 (45)
Place of birth
Sutton, London, UK
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.
Conosciuto per
7.9
Series
Ricky Gervais Alley Cats
Ponce (voice)
2026–
7.9
Series
After Life
Matt
2019–2022
7.3
Series
Plebs
Aurelius
2013–2019
7.5
Series
Mandy
Jason
2020–
6.5
Series
The Last Bus
Mr. Short
2022
6.5
Series
Here We Go
Robin Hankey
2022–
7.3
Film
The Ballad of Wallis Island
Herb McGwyer
2025
6.1
Film
David Brent: Life on the Road
Dan
2016
7.5
Series
Quacks
John Sutton
2017
4.0
Series
Cowards
2009
6.3
Film
Plebs: Soldiers of Rome
Aurelius
2022
Acting credits 11 titles
Ricky Gervais Alley Cats
as Ponce (voice)
7.9
2026–
The Ballad of Wallis Island
as Herb McGwyer
7.3
2025
Plebs: Soldiers of Rome
as Aurelius
6.3
2022
Here We Go
as Robin Hankey
6.5
2022–
The Last Bus
as Mr. Short
6.5
2022
Mandy
as Jason
7.5
2020–
After Life
as Matt
7.9
2019–2022
Quacks
as John Sutton
7.5
2017
David Brent: Life on the Road
as Dan
6.1
2016
Plebs
as Aurelius
7.3
2013–2019
Cowards
4.0
2009