Toby Williams is a multifaceted individual, excelling as an actor, writer, and comedian. He has gained widespread recognition for his impressive performances in various projects.
As an actor, Toby has appeared in several notable television series. He played the role of mortician Terry Grimm in both series of Dan Sefton's "Porters" on Channel Dave, and also portrayed the character of Tim, an unpleasant and uncommunicative individual, in series one and two of "Sex Education" on Netflix.
In addition to his work in television, Toby has also taken on various drama roles. He played the part of washed-up stand-up comedian Mike Fowler in "The Mallorca Files" on BBC1 and appeared as the loyal butler Hicks in the ITV/Amazon adaptation of "Vanity Fair".
Furthermore, Toby has gained significant popularity through his online sketches. His most notable creations include "Where Are You From? The Game" for BBC Quickies, which has garnered over 13 million views, and "Watch This Incredible Moment When This Father of Four Hears Silence For The First Time", which has amassed over 100 million views across social media platforms.
As a stand-up comedian, performing under the persona of Dr. George Ryegold, Toby has achieved impressive accolades. He was the winner of "Best Show" at The Leicester Comedy Festival and was also nominated for "The Malcolm Hardee Award for Comic Originality".
Toby's television appearances extend beyond his acting roles. He was a guest on the comedy panel show "Sorry, I Didn't Know" (ITV) in 2016, which focused on black history, and was again invited to appear on the show when it was recommissioned in 2020.