Tom Hughes
Biography
Tom Hughes is an English actor born on April 18, 1985. He is the younger of two boys and was brought up in Upton-by-Chester, Cheshire. Hughes attended the Liverpool Everyman Youth Theatre group and was a member of the Cheshire Youth Theatre and the Jigsaw Music Theatre Company. He graduated from the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art (RADA) in 2008 with a Bachelor of Arts in Acting. Hughes is also a former guitarist of indie band Quaintways. He began his acting career in 2009.
Career overview
Tom Hughes is an English actor born on April 18, 1985. He began his career in 2009. Hughes attended the Liverpool Everyman Youth Theatre group, the Cheshire Youth Theatre, and the Jigsaw Music Theatre Company. He graduated from the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art (RADA) in 2008 with a Bachelor of Arts in Acting.
Hughes is known for his roles in various television dramas and films. He played Jonty Millingden in ITV drama Trinity, Chaz Jankel in Sex & Drugs & Rock & Roll, Bruce Pearson in Cemetery Junction, and Nick Slade in BBC legal drama Silk. Hughes' acting credits include 37 known titles.
Hughes is also a musician, having been the former guitarist of indie band Quaintways.
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37 titles- Legends (2026) as Carter
- Those About to Die (2024) as Titus Flavianus
- Franklin (2024) as Paul Wentworth
- The Gold (2023) as Logan Campbell
- Malpractice (2023) as Dr. James Ford
- The Laureate (2023) as Robert Graves
- The English (2022) as Thomas Trafford
- Infinite (2021) as Abel
- Shepherd (2021) as Eric Black
- A Discovery of Witches (2018) as Kit Marlowe
- Red Joan (2018) as Leo Galich
- Madame (2017) as Steven Fredericks
- Paula (2017) as James
- London Town (2017) as Johnny
- Victoria (2016) as Prince Albert
- Neil Gaiman's Likely Stories (2016) as Eddie Barrow
- Realive (2016) as Marc Jarvis
- The Incident (2015) as Joe
- Dare to Be Wild (2015) as Christy Collard
- The Game (2014) as Joe Lambe
- I Am Soldier (2014) as Mickey
- About Time (2013) as Jimmy Kincade
- Derek (2013) as Andy
- Dancing on the Edge (2013) as Julian
- The Lady Vanishes (2013) as Maximilian "Max" Hare
- Columbite Tantalite (2013) as Mark
- The Hollow Crown (2012) as Duke of Aumerle
- 8 Minutes Idle (2012) as Dan
- Silk (2011) as Nick Slade
- Page Eight (2011) as Ralph Wilson
- Cemetery Junction (2010) as Bruce Pearson
- Sex & Drugs & Rock & Roll (2010) as Chaz Jankel
- Trinity (2009) as Jonty Millington
- Casualty 1900s (2008) as Harry Ingrams
- Agatha Christie's Marple (2004) as Mike Rogers
- Spookley the Square Pumpkin (2004) Screenplay
- Iron Ribbon as Jan Zynowski
Frequently Asked Questions
What movies or TV shows is Tom Hughes best known for?
Tom Hughes is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including Legends (2026), Those About to Die (2024), The Gold (2023), The English (2022).
When and where was Tom Hughes born?
Tom Hughes was born on April 18, 1986 in Upton, Cheshire, England, UK.
How many credits does Tom Hughes have?
Tom Hughes has accumulated over 37 film and television credits across a career spanning from 2004 to 2026.
What is Tom Hughes's background in cinema and television?
Tom Hughes is an English actor born on April 18, 1985. He is the younger of two boys and was brought up in Upton-by-Chester, Cheshire. Hughes attended the Liverpool Everyman Youth Theatre group and was a member of the Cheshire Youth Theatre and the Jigsaw Music Theatre Company. He graduated from the Royal Academy of Dr...