Tom Wrigglesworth
- January 4, 2024
- Comedian
Quick Facts
| Full Name | Tom Wrigglesworth |
| Occupation | Comedian |
| Date Of Birth | May 5, 1976(1976-05-05) |
| Age | 48 |
| Birthplace | Sheffield |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Birth City | England |
| Horoscope | Taurus |
Tom Wrigglesworth Biography
| Name | Tom Wrigglesworth |
| Birthday | May 5 |
| Birth Year | 1976 |
| Place Of Birth | Sheffield |
| Home Town | England |
| Birth Country | United Kingdom |
| Birth Sign | Taurus |
Tom Wrigglesworth is one of the most popular and richest Comedian who was born on May 5, 1976 in Sheffield, England, United Kingdom. Popular for his Edinburgh Fringe Festival comedy shows such as Utterly at Odds with the Universe and Tom Wrigglesworth’s Nightmare Dream Wedding, this comedian also appeared on TV and radio shows like, for instance, The Comedy Club and Live at the Comedy Store.
The actor first gained fame following his appearance on the Edinburgh Fringe Festival comedy show that was titled The Open Letter of He first rose to fame after starring in an Edinburgh Fringe Festival comedy show called An Open Letter to Richard Branson..
His debut Edinburgh show in 2008 was titled I’m Struggling To See How That’s Helping. But it was in 2009 that his second hour-long show, An Open Return letter to Richard Branson, bought him critical acclaim. The show was based on a true story, beginning with Wrigglesworth narrating a letter to Sir Richard Branson. It goes on to describe a hung-over Wrigglesworth boarding a Virgin train at Manchester, and witnessing a ticket inspector forcing an OAP called Lena Ainscow to purchase a new full-price train ticket. Wrigglesworth then conducted a whipround to help Lena, much to the annoyance of the ticket inspector, who arranged for the police to meet the train at Euston, after stating Wrigglesworth would be charged with begging. Thanks to several other passengers becoming embroiled in the story, a furore ensued and he and Lena were released from police questioning. The show ends with the conclusion of the letter to Richard Branson, the point of which was to ask Branson for help in making train fares fairer.
In 2009, he starred in three part BBC 2 TV series Electric Dreams, which took an “average” British family back to the 1970s, 80s, and then 90s, and charted their experience and reactions to gadgets that were available at the time.
His four children were raised within Sheffield, England. Later, he moved to London with his wife, a psychologist.
Tom Wrigglesworth Net Worth
| Net Worth | $5 Million |
| Source Of Income | Comedian |
| House | Living in own house. |
Tom Wrigglesworth is one of the richest Comedian from United Kingdom. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Tom Wrigglesworth 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
He studied acoustics and engineering in Salford University. University of Salford. He began his career in comedy in the mid 2000s, and won an award in
- So You Think You’re Funny Award.
He won the award in 2010: The Sony Radio Award and the 2009 Time Out Breakthrough Act honor.
Wrigglesworth began performing stand up comedy in 2003, when he won the So You Think You’re Funny award. In 2006, he quit his day job and became a full-time comedian on the UK comedy circuit.
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He currently has appeared in 2 seasons (2012–2014) in 24 episodes as Himself – Engineer on the TV Show Outrageous Acts of Science for Discovery TV channel.
Facts & Trivia
Tom Ranked on the list of most popular Comedian. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United Kingdom. Tom Wrigglesworth celebrates birthday on May 5 of every year.
In 2013, he started recording his latest series for Radio 4, called Tom Wrigglesworth’s Hang Ups. The series is based on telephone calls he makes back to his family in Sheffield, interspersed with sections of stand up as the stories unfold. From his parents’ telephone number, quoted as the pre-1960s 5-digit number 6xxxx, which would now be the 7-digit number 266-xxxx, they live in Crookes. The series was written by Wrigglesworth and James Kettle with additional material from Miles Jupp. It was recorded live at the BBC Radio Theatre with Judy Parfitt, Kate Anthony, and Paul Copley playing the parts of his Granny, Mum, and Dad respectively. Elizabeth Bennett took over from Parfitt in subsequent series of the show. Series 5 was first broadcast in 2019.
What is Tom Wrigglesworth doing now?
Wrigglesworth regularly appears as a panellist on shows such as The Unbelievable Truth, It’s Not What You Know and It’s Your Round, as well as providing the continuity links for one week every month on The Comedy Club on BBC Radio 4 Extra.
How old is wrigglesworth?
46 years (May 5, 1976)
Who is Steve Royal?
Steve Royle is an actor, writer, comedian, juggler , and most recently became a regular presenter on BBC Radio Lancashire. His Saturday morning 10am til 1pm show means he is now a treat for both cochlea and cornea alike.
Where does the name wrigglesworth come from?
The name Wigglesworth derives from the village of Wigglesworth in the north west of the county of Yorkshire. The name means ‘someone who comes from Wigglesworth’. It may indicate a relationship with the Lords of the Manor of Wigglesworth or simply be the name of a peasant from the village.
Who was the jester at Camelot?
A comedian who used to work at the Camelot theme park has appeared on Britain’s Got Talent. Steve Royle used to be the court jester at the hugely popular theme park off the M6, before it closed down, and also appeared regularly in Peter Kay’s hit comedy show Phoenix Nights.