Josh Thomas

Australian comedian

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2024 Performed his first Edinburgh Festival Fringe show 'Let's Tidy Up', after touring the show in North America, Australia, and New Zealand. Also performed warmup shows at the Soho Theatre in London and the Lowry in Salford. Appeared as a contestant on the second season of Taskmaster Australia.
2021 Josh Thomas publicly revealed that he is autistic, adding to his previous diagnosis of ADHD.
January 2020 'Everything's Gonna Be Okay' premiered, with Thomas starring, writing, and serving as the showrunner.
2018 Thomas created 'Everything's Gonna Be Okay', a television comedy about a single man taking care of his teenage half-sisters after his father's death.
2017 Won Logie Awards for Most Outstanding Comedy Program with 'Please Like Me'
2016 Won Australian Writers Guild Award for Best Writing in a Comedy for 'Please Like Me – Season 3, Episode 6: Pancakes with Faces'
2015 Won Australian Writers Guild Award for Best Writing in a Comedy for 'Please Like Me – Series 2, Episode 7: Scroggin'
2015 Thomas won an AACTA Award for Best Television Screenplay for 'Please Like Me'.
2014 Nominated for Rose d'Or Awards in Sitcom category for 'Please Like Me'
2014 Nominated for GLAAD Media Awards' Outstanding Comedy Series for 'Please Like Me'
2014 'Please Like Me' was nominated for an International Emmy Award for Best Comedy Series.
2013 Won Australian Writers Guild Award for Best Writing in a Comedy for 'Please Like Me – Series 1, Episode 3: Portuguese Custard Tarts'
August 1 2013 Pivot network premiered all six episodes of 'Please Like Me' in a binge marathon to celebrate the channel's launch.
February 2013 Josh Thomas's television series 'Please Like Me', which he wrote and starred in, debuted on ABC2.
2011 Thomas released the third series of his podcast 'Josh Thomas and Friend'.
2011 Toured 'Everything Ever' at the Melbourne Comedy Festival and other locations.
2010 Toured his coming-out themed stand-up show 'Surprise' at the Adelaide Fringe, Brisbane Comedy Festival, and Melbourne International Comedy Festival.

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