Jim Howick
Known For
Acting
Born
1979-05-14 in Chichester, West Sussex, England, UK
Biography
James Howick (born 14 May 1979) is an English actor and writer. He is best known for his roles in television series such as Horrible Histories (2009-2013), Yonderland (2013-2016), Sex Education (2019-), Peep Show (2007–2012) and Ghosts (2019-). He also starred in films such as Hellboy (2004) and Bill (2015). Along with the five other members of the Horrible Histories starring cast, Howick is also the co-creator, -writer and -star of Yonderland, an eight-part family fantasy comedy series that premiered on SkyOne on 10 November 2013. He co-starred with the same troupe in Bill, a BBC-produced comedy film based loosely around the early life of William Shakespeare. Other prominent television roles include Gerard in Peep Show (2007–2012), Gerry in Danny Boyle's Babylon (2014) and Anthony in the revival of Reggie Perrin (2009–2010). In addition, he has been a regular guest star in various sketch comedies, including The Armstrong and Miller Show (2007–2010), and The Kevin Bishop Show (2008–2009). In 2017, he played Aaron Mayford in the ITV thriller Broadchurch. In 2019, Howick starred in the Netflix original series Sex Education as Mr Hendricks. Howick is the co-creator, co-writer and co-star of the BBC One sitcom Ghosts which was first broadcasted in 2019. In film, Howick played Cpl. Matlin in the Guillermo del Toro adaptation of Hellboy. Description above is from the Wikipedia article Jim Howick, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Most Known For
Sex Education
as Colin Hendricks
3 Body Problem
as Harry
Inside No. 9
as Thomas Nutter
Broadchurch
as Aaron Mayford
Ghosts
as Patrick 'Pat' Butcher
Peep Show
as Gerard Matthew
Horrible Histories
Pointless Celebrities
as Self
Hellboy
as Cpl. Matlin
The Great Celebrity Bake Off for Stand Up To Cancer
as Self - Guest
The Wrong Mans
as Chris
Yonderland
as Various
The Change
as The Verderer
Loaded
as Josh
Here We Go
as Paul Jessop
Austin
as Gawain
Comedy Showcase
as Various
Hyperdrive
as Swamp Creature
Comedy Blaps
It's Kevin
as Various