Tom Hughes[]
Tom Hughes is an English actor. He has portrayed Prince Albert in the ITV drama Victoria since 2016. He has also starred in Agatha Christie's Marple as Michael Rodgers. He also appears in the Amazon series Man in the High Castle.
Early Life[]
Hughes was born and brought up in Upton by Chester, Cheshire, where he attended the local high school. His father, Roy, is a musician. He attended the Liverpool Everyman Youth Theatre group. He was a member of the Cheshire Youth Theatre and the Jigsaw Music Theatre Company, and graduated with come from the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art in 2008 with a Bachelor of Arts in performing.
Career[]
In 2009, he featured in the spin-off BBC series Casualty 1909 and in ITV's Trinity. In 2010, he appeared in Ian Dury biopic Sex & Drugs & Rock & Roll as Dury's bandmate Chaz Jankel, and starred as rebellious Bruce Pearson in comedy-drama Cemetery Juction, by Ricky Gervais and Stephen Merchant. In the same year, he appeared in Sweet Nothings by David Harrower at the Young Vic, directed by Luc Bondy, and was nominated for a BIFA Award for Most Promising Newcomer. In 2011, he was named one of the 42 BAFTA Brits to Watch.
Also in 2011, he starred in BBC legal drama Silk as a pupil barrister named Nick Slade, as well as thriller Page Eight alongside Ralph Fiennes and Rachel Weisz.
Filmography[]
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | Tortoise | Charlie | Short Film |
| 2009 | Storage | Jason | |
| 2009 | Casualty 1909 | Dr Harry Ingrams | 6 episodes |
| 2009 | Trinity | Jonty Millington | 8 episodes |
| 2010 | Sex & Drugs & Rock & Roll | Chaz Jankel | |
| Cemetery Junction | Bruce Pearson | Nominated— British Independent Film Award for Most Promising Newcomer | |
| 2011 | Page Eight | Ralph Wilson | Television film |
| Silk | Nick Slade | 6 episodes | |
| 2012 | Richard II | Aumerle | Television film |
| 2013 | The Lady Vanishes | Max | Television film |
| About Time | Jimmy Kincade | ||
| Eight Minutes Idle | Dan | ||
| Stay with Me | |||
| Dancing on the Edge | Julian | 5 episodes | |
| Agatha Christie's Marple | Michael Rogers | Episode: "Endless Night" | |
| Columbite Tantalite | Mark | Short film | |
| 2014 | I Am Soldier | Sergeant/Trooper Mickey Tomlinson | |
| Derek | Andy 'The Fit Guy' | 1 episode | |
| 2015 | The Game | Joe Lambe | UK TV serial |
| Dare to Be Wild | Christy Collard | ||
| The Incident | Joe | ||
| 2016 | Neil Gaiman's Likely Stories | Eddie Barrow | Episode: "Feeders and Eaters" |
| London town | Johnny | ||
| Realive - Project Lazarus | Marc Jarvis | ||
| 2016–present | Victoria | Prince Albert | TV series |
| 2017 | Madame | Steven Frederick | |
| Paula | James Morecroft | TV series |