Toby Jones

Acting

Born September 7, 1966 · Hammersmith, London, England, UK

Also known as Тоби Джонс · 토비 존스 · Tobias Edward Heslewood Jones OBE

Biography

Toby Edward Heslewood Jones is an English actor. He is known for his extensive character actor roles on stage and screen. From 1989 to 1991, Jones trained at L'École Internationale de Théâtre Jacques Lecoq. He made his stage debut in 2001 in the comedy play The Play What I Wrote, which played in the West End and on Broadway, earning him a Laurence Olivier Award for Best Actor in a Supporting Role. In 2020, he was nominated for his second Olivier Award, for Best Actor for his performance in a revival of Anton Chekov's Uncle Vanya.

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Awards & recognition

Officer of the Order of the British Empire · 2021
Golden Nymph — Outstanding Actor in a Television Film · 2015
British Independent Film Award — Best Performance by an Actor in a British Independent Film · 2012
Laurence Olivier Award — Best Actor in a Supporting Role · 2002
British Academy Television Award — Best Male Comedy Performance · 2016 · nominated

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British Academy Television Award — Best Actor · 2015 · nominated
Primetime Emmy Award — Outstanding Lead Actor in a Miniseries or a Movie · 2013 · nominated
British Independent Film Award — Best Performance by an Actor in a British Independent Film · 2012 · nominated
Screen Actors Guild Award — Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture · 2009 · nominated
Laurence Olivier Award — Best Actor in a Supporting Role · 2002 · nominated