- Born
- Nickname
- Thomo
- Height6′ (1.83 m)
- Josh Thomson is one of New Zealand's most recognizable comedians, actors, voice artists and storytellers. His acting credits span both local and international screens, including Win or Lose (Pixar/Disney), The Office Australia (Prime), Young Rock (NBC), Time Bandits (Apple), The New Legends of Monkey (Netflix), Wellington Paranormal (HBO), Don't Make Me Go (Prime), and How to Please a Woman (Prime). Raised on the rugged South Island of New Zealand with Tongan and Scottish heritage, Josh's background informs his trademark mix of warmth, awkward humor, and emotional authenticity. He's a household name to Kiwis, a mainstay of comedy panel shows like 7 Days, Have You Been Paying Attention, Patriot Brains, was host of The Project and outright winner of season 3 of Taskmaster NZ. Beyond acting, he is an award-winning writer and director, known for projects like A Night At The Classic (TVNZ), Subject: Dad (MediaWorks), and the upcoming Australian sketch show The Urzila Carlson Project (ABC). Josh continues to work across film, television, and theatre, bringing heart, humor, and humanity to every role.
- IMDb mini biography by: Cole Thorburn
- SpouseElizabeth Thomson(???? - present)
- Is of Tongan - European descent.
- Is also a stand-up comedian, director, editor and writer.
- Won the New Zealand Comedy Guild Award for Best Comedy Performance on Television in 2017 and in 2018 for his work on The Project and 7Days.
- Plays the clarinet.
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