Tom Machell Actor
I am a British Actor origanally fro Newcastle upon Tyne. Trained in the United States. Huge wealth of experience in Theatre, Television, Film & VoiceOver. I am also a comedy performer. I perform regulary with my comedy group zazU.
Overview
NationalityUnited Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
LanguagesEnglish (mother tongue), English – American (mother tongue), English – British (mother tongue), French (basic), German (basic)
BornNewcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
Age range25 - 35
Height183 cm
Ethnic typesMiddle Europe/Caucasian, White
Place of residenceLondon - England (United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland)
Possible accommodationMunich - Bavaria (Germany), New York (United States of America), Los Angeles (United States of America), Newcastle upon Tyne - England (United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland), Berlin - Brandenburg (Germany), Vienna - Vienna (Austria), Copenhagen - Hovedstaden (Denmark)
MembershipsActors Equity Association (United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland)
Skills/Talents
Languages English (mother tongue), English – American (mother tongue), English – British (mother tongue), French (basic), German (basic)
Dialects England (North East) (native dialect), Greater London (native dialect), England (East) (fluent), England (North West) (fluent), England (South East) (fluent), England (South West) (fluent), Midlands (West) (fluent), Scottish (fluent), Wales (fluent), Yorkshire & Humberside (fluent), Ireland (Northern) - Ulster (good)
Accents British (native accent), English (native accent), Geordie (native accent), Sunderland (native accent), UK (Northern) (native accent), American (very good), American Midwest (very good), American Southern States (very good), American Western States (very good), Australian (very good), Bradford (very good), Bristolian (very good), Californian (very good), Cardiff (very good), Cheshire (very good), Cockney (very good), Cumbrian (very good), Derby (very good), Devon (very good), Dorset (very good), Dublin (very good), Edinburgh (very good), Essex (very good), Glasgow (very good), Gloucester (very good), Hampshire (very good), Hull (very good), Irish (very good), Irish (North) (very good), Irish (South) (very good), Kent (very good), Lancashire (very good), Leeds (very good), Liverpool (very good), London (very good), Manchester (very good), Oxfordshire (very good), Scottish (very good), Scottish (Central) (very good), Scottish (Standard) (very good), Sheffield (very good), Somerset (very good), Teesside (very good), Welsh (very good), Welsh (Standard) (very good), West Country (very good), Yorkshire (very good), Aberdeen (good), Belfast (good), Birmingham (good), Canadian (good), Cork (good), Galway (good), Wiltshire (good), French (basic), German (basic)
Singing. Choral Singing (very good), Classical (very good), A Cappella (good), Musical (good), Stage singing (good)
Vocal pitch / Dubbing voice Tenor baritone
Musical instruments Clarinet (basic)
Sports Squash (very good), Swimming (very good), Athletics (good), Badminton (good), Cricket (good), Cycling (good), Rowing (good), Rugby (good), Skiing (good), Tennis (good), Table Tennis (basic)
Driving licences / Other permits Driver’s licence car
Other Skills Impersonator, Improvisation
Appearance
Age range 25 - 35
Height 183 cm
Build Slender
Colour of eyes Blue
Colour of hair Brown/Black
Hair style straight short
Twin No
Ethnic types Middle Europe/Caucasian, White
Tattoo None
Training
New York Film Academy and Acting Studio
Conservatory Program Acting for Film & Television (Schlorship program)
National Theatre Studios - Entry Pass Workshops
National youth Theatre member since 2009
Awards/Nominations
2021 Best short film script - Uk Film Festival (United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland) - Award
2019
OFFIE (off West End Award) (United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland)
- Nomination
for / Outlying Islands
2017
Carol Tambor Award (Best Of Edinburgh) (United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland)
- Award
for Huddle/ RIchard Dumbarton / Life According To Saki
2016
THREE WEEKS EDITORS CHOICE AWARD (United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland)
- Award
for / zazU : The Trilogy
2014
Best New Sketch Act (Sketchfest 2014) (United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland)
- Nomination
for Various Characters / zazU Comedy
CV CV - Television & Streaming CV - Film CV - Theatre CV - Commercials CV - Audio
CV - Television & Streaming
2025
Emmerdale
ITV
Network/Distributor: ITV
Brett Fallis / Duncan Foster
Directed by
DS Chris Whittaker
Recurring Role
2025
Daddy Issues
Fudge Park
Network/Distributor: BBC
Sitcom
Comedy
Damon Beesley
Directed by
Young Jackie
Guest Role
2023 - 2024
The Emily Atack Show
Monkey Kingdom
Network/Distributor: ITV
Television series
Comedy
Tommy Forbes
Directed by
Steve ( + Various)
Ensemble Leading Part
2023
VERA
ITV
Network/Distributor: ITV
Television series
Crime, Drama
Claire Winyard
Directed by
Alexander Hawthorne
Star of Episode
2022
Emmerdale
Network/Distributor: ITV
Television series
Brett Fallis
Directed by
Harry
Actor in Episode
2022
Hullraisers
Fable Pictures
Network/Distributor: Channel 4
Television series
Ian FitzGibbon
Directed by
Ben
Supporting Lead
2020
Piggy Taxis
Mother's Best Child
Network/Distributor: Channel 4
Television show
Comedy
Guy Davidson & Dan Clarke
Directed by
Mark
Lead
2020
Behind Junior Doctor's Doors
Northern Film and Media
Network/Distributor: Channel 4
Television show
Comedy
Emma Roxburgh
Directed by
Jake Smith
Lead
2019 - 2020
Sparks
Northern Film + Media /North East Comedy Hot House
Network/Distributor: Channel 4
Television show
Comedy
Jen Gallagher
Directed by
Connor
Lead
2018 - 2019
Jerk
Rough Cut
Network/Distributor: BBC
Television series
Comedy
Tom Mckay
Directed by
Dickhead
Actor in Episode
2018
Newscrack
Electric Ray / Mother's Best Child
Network/Distributor: Channel 4 Uk
Television series
Comedy, Satire
Guy Davidson & Dan Clarke
Directed by
Lead
2018
Doctors
Network/Distributor: BBC
Television series
Drama
Piotr Szkopiak
Directed by
Harry Bradley
Guest Role
2018
Every Blank Ever
Mothers Best Child
Network/Distributor: Comedy Central
Television series
Comedy
Guy Davidson & Dan Clarke
Directed by
Lead
2017
BABS
BBC
Network/Distributor: BBC
Television film
Dominic Leclerc
Directed by
The Husband
Guest Role
2016
The Lodger
Tiger Aspect
Network/Distributor: BBC
Sitcom
Comedy
Simon Gibney
Directed by
Stanley
Supporting Lead
2015
Forgotten Voices
BBC
Network/Distributor: BBC
Documentary
Biography
Phoebe Schlofield
Directed by
Speaker/narrator
2013
Heroes of the Skies
Cineflix UK
Network/Distributor: USA Network
Television show
Biography
Nigel Levy
Directed by
Laddies Lucas
Supporting Lead
2013 - 2013
Night Lives
Sound Pets
Network/Distributor: Sound Pets
TV series
Comedy
Kahli Gaskin
Directed by
Nick Knight
Lead
2011
Grouchy Young Men
Liberty Bell Productions
Network/Distributor: Comedy Central
TV series
Comedy
Ninushka Oller-Stracey
Directed by
Various Roles
Member of Ensemble
2010 - 2010
LOSING GROUND
SF Productions
Network/Distributor: USA Network
Television series
Comedy, Drama
John Desiderio
Directed by
Henry
Supporting Lead
CV - Film
2026
Dear Dad(s)
Dogmother Films
Feature film (cinema)
Natalie Bailey
Directed by
Callum
Lead
2026
NDA
NL Productions / Wildwood Film Productions
Network/Distributor: NL Productions / Wildwood Film Productions
Feature film (cinema)
Dan Mazer/ Sacha Baron-Cohen
Directed by
Triple X's Improv Coach
Member of Ensemble
2025
Sole Heirs
Roxo
Network/Distributor: Roxo
Short film
Richard Turley
Directed by
Ben
Lead
2024
The Fortune Teller
Daddy's Super Yacht
Network/Distributor: BBC Comedy
Short film
Benjamin Sutton
Directed by
Tim
Lead
2023
Eventual
Bafta/BFI Connect
Short film
Psychothriller, Science fiction
Nicholas Connor
Directed by
Toby
Lead
2023
Feather Christmas
Network/Distributor: EMRJ /Amazon
Feature film (cinema)
Lucy Turner
Directed by
Stephen
Lead
2021
Your Hand Found Mine
BFI network
Network/Distributor: BAFTA CREW
Short film
Drama
Elham Ehsas
Directed by
Tom
Lead
2021
Mary Anning & The Dinosaur Hunters
Mermade Films
Feature film (cinema)
Sharon Sheehan
Directed by
Henry De La Beche
Lead
2019
The Keeper
Lieblingsfilm
Network/Distributor: British Film Company
Feature film (cinema)
Action, Adventure, Biography, Drama
Marcus H. Rosenmüller
Directed by
Private Fletcher
Supporting Actor
2017
Great Dane
SpringHead Film Company
Network/Distributor: Turn The Slate Productions
Short film
Comedy
James Webber
Directed by
Lead
2017
The Bucket
AP Pictures
Network/Distributor: AP Pictures
Short film
Francesca Pollak
Directed by
Frank
Lead
2016
Sticky
Vitamin Films
Network/Distributor: Creative England
Comedy, Drama, Young adult
Richard Turley
Directed by
Paul
Supporting Lead
2016
Listen up Emily
Arts Productions
Network/Distributor: BFI
Short film
Comedy, Drama, Musical
Milo Cremer Eindhoven
Directed by
Geoff Bannister
Supporting Lead
2015
Litter Bugg
Arts Production
Network/Distributor: BFI (British Film Institute)
Short film
Adventure, Comedy, Drama, Family, Fantasy, Mystery
Amber Jo Wheedon
Directed by
Dustin Bugg
Lead
2015
The River
River Productions
Short film
Georgia Blau- Nicolau
Directed by
Supporting Lead
2014
Die Agentin
Baumbauer Actors
Network/Distributor: Baumbauer Actors
Short film
Biography, Drama
Francesca Pollak
Directed by
Tom Moretz
Supporting Lead
2014
Together in My Name
Yellow Ladder Productions
Network/Distributor: Liam Creighton/ Junkopia
Short film
Drama
Tom Floyd
Directed by
Adrian
Lead
2013
True Glory
The James Brothers
Network/Distributor: Brad James
Short film
Biography, Drama
Brad & Scott James
Directed by
Lcpl George Middleton
Supporting Lead
2012
Great Expectations
No9 Films
Network/Distributor: BBC
Feature film (cinema)
Drama, Tragedy
Mike Newell
Directed by
Small Role
2011
Burke & Hare
Ealing Studios Uk
Network/Distributor: Ealing Studios
Feature film (cinema)
Comedy
John Landis
Directed by
Small Role
CV - Theatre
2021
Ticker
The Turbine Theatre, London
Theatre
Derek Anderson
Directed by
Spencer
Lead
2019
Ticker
Underbelly Edinburgh
Theatre: Fight in The Dog/ United Agents
Theatre
Comedy, Monologue, Tragedy
Derek Anderson
Directed by
Spencer
Lead
2019
Outlying Islands
Atticist
Theatre: Kings Head Theatre
Theatre
Mystery, Thriller
JessicaLazar
Directed by
Lead
2018
Hand To God
English Theatre Frankfurt
Theatre
Absurd theatre, Comedy, Drama
Derek Anderson
Directed by
Timothy
Lead
2017
zazU : The Trilogy
zazU Comedy
Theatre: Soho Theatre
Theatre
Absurd theatre, Comedy
Katharine Armitage
Directed by
Lead
2017
Life According To Saki
New York Theatre Workshop
Theatre: Atticist Production/ Carol Tambor Award Winner
Jessica Lazar
Directed by
Huddle/ RIchard Dumbarton
Lead
2016
zazU: A FETE WORSE THAN DEATH
Soho Theatre
Theatre: Soho Theatre
Theatre
Absurd theatre, Comedy, Satire, Theatrical comedy
Katharine Armitage
Directed by
Various Characters
Supporting Lead
2016 - 2017
Benighted
Old Red Lion
Theatre: Damien Tracey Productions
Theatre
Stephen Whitson
Directed by
Philip Waverton
Lead
2015
The Duke in The Cupboard
The Customs House
Theatre
Katy Weir
Directed by
Bill Chester
Ongoing Role
2015
zazU: A Fete Worse Than Death
zazU Comedy
Theatre: Laughing Gravy Media/ The Pleasance/ zazU Comedy
Theatre
Absurd theatre, Comedy, Fantasy, Theatrical comedy, Variety show
Katharine Armitage
Directed by
Various Characters
Lead
2014
To Bodly Go
Tea Break Theatre
Theatre: New Diorama Theatre
Theatre
Comedy
Katharine Armitage
Directed by
Geordie
Supporting Lead
2014 - 2014
The Love & Devotion of Ridley Smith
The Old Red Lion Theatre, London
Theatre: The Old Red Lion
Theatre
Adventure, Comedy, Drama
Katharine Armitage
Directed by
Ridley Smith
Lead
2013 - 2014
News Revue Christmas
Emma Taylor
Theatre: Canal Cafe Theatre
Theatre
Comedy
Katharine Armitage
Directed by
Various Impressions
Lead
2013 - 2013
"Titus Andronicus" von William Shakespeare
St Leonards Church, London
Theatre: Malachite Theatre Company
Theatre
Drama
Benjamin Blyth
Directed by
Saturninus
Supporting Lead
2013 - 2016
zazU Comedy
zazU Comedy
Theatre: St james Theate, Underbelly Edinburgh & Leicester Square Theatre
Theatre
Absurd theatre, Comedy
Katharine Armitage
Directed by
Various Characters
Supporting Lead
2013 - 2013
News Revue
Emma Taylor
Theatre: Canal Cafe Theatre
Theatre
Comedy
Katharine Armitage
Directed by
Various Impressions
Lead
2012 - 2012
Fallujah
Liminal Space Productions
Theatre: The Cockpit Theatre, London
Theatre
Action
Prav MJ
Directed by
Pale
Supporting Lead
2012 - 2012
The Indescribable Phenomenon
Haberdashery Productions
Theatre: New Wimbledon Theatre, London
Theatre
Absurd theatre, Action, Comedy, Drama
Sophia Stocco
Directed by
Dicky
Supporting Lead
2011 - 2011
The Comedy of Errors
Shakespeare in the Parking Lot, NY USA
Theatre: Driling Theatre Company, NY
Theatre
Comedy
Kathy Curtiss
Directed by
Anthipholus E
Supporting Lead
CV - Commercials
2022
Mentos
Network/Distributor: USA
Commercial
BBH
Directed by
Hero
Lead
2020
Heineken
Movie Magic
Commercial
Commercial
Justin Reardon
Directed by
Hero
Lead
2018
Mercedes Benz
Network/Distributor: Saatchi & Saatchi
Commercial
Theo Davies
Directed by
Lead
2016
Knorr
C Space
Network/Distributor: Mullen Lowe London
Commercial
David Lodge
Directed by
Hero
Lead
2016
Unity Media
EP FILMS
Network/Distributor: GERMANY ONLY
Commercial
Jamie Lane
Directed by
HERO
Lead
2016
Luxoittica
Pukka Films
Network/Distributor: Pukka Films
Commercial
Paul Katis
Directed by
Lt. Capeechi / Raven
Lead
2016
SIMPLIFY DIGITAL
Commercial
.
Directed by
HERO
Lead
2014 - 2014
KFC 'Daredevil Bites'
Biscuit Filmworks
Network/Distributor: BBH
Commercial
Comedy
Jeff Low
Directed by
Man
Lead
CV - Audio
2024
Tom and Lauren are going OOT
Candle and Bell
Network/Distributor: BBC Radio 4
Radio play/audiobook
Comedy
Katharine Armitage
Directed by
Tom
Lead
2022
Mike
Sparkle Lab Productions
Network/Distributor: BBC RADIO 4
Radio play/audiobook
Drama
Melanie Harris
Directed by
Mike
Recurring Role
2014 - 2014
Tightrope Walkers By David Almond
Isis Publishing
Network/Distributor: Isis Publishing
Radio play/audiobook
Action, Adventure
Catherine Thompson
Directed by
Speaker/narrator
2014 - 2014
The Maleficent
De Lane Lea
Network/Distributor: Walt Disney
Voice-over
Adventure
Robert Stromberg
Directed by
Speaker/narrator
