Tom Basden: Biography, Facts and Career
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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. 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.
Quick facts about Tom Basden
- Full name: Tom Basden
- Born: 1980-12-01
- Nationality: United Kingdom
- Known as: Comedian
- Wikidata ID: Q7814896
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Who is Tom Basden?
Thomas William Basden (born 30 November 1980) is an English actor, writer, comedian, and musician.
What nationality is Tom Basden?
Tom Basden is United Kingdom.
When was Tom Basden born?
Tom Basden was born on 1980-12-01.



