Jim Howick


























Jim Howick

The starring cast of TV series Horrible Histories arrives at the Children's BAFTAs, 27 November 2011 (cropped).jpg
Jim Howick at the 2011 Children's BAFTAs.

Born
James Howick


(1979-05-14) 14 May 1979 (age 39)

Chichester, Sussex, England

Occupation Actor/writer
Years active 2000 – present
Spouse(s) Lauren Denny (m. 2012)

James Howick (born 14 May 1979) is a British actor and writer. Howick is known for his roles in various British comedy series.




Contents






  • 1 Early life


  • 2 Career


  • 3 Personal life


  • 4 Awards


  • 5 Filmography


  • 6 References


  • 7 External links





Early life


Howick was born in Chichester, West Sussex on 14 May 1979. He was educated at Bognor Regis Community College. He graduated with First class honours from Oriel College, Oxford, in 2000. He is the older brother of Jos Standerwick.



Career


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.[1] He co-starred with the same troupe in Bill, a BBC-produced comedy film based loosely around the early life of William Shakespeare.[2] Filming began in February 2014.[3] and the film was released on 18 September 2015.[4]
Other prominent television roles include Gerard in Peep Show, Gerry in Danny Boyle's Babylon and Anthony in the revival of Reggie Perrin. In addition he has been a regular guest star in various sketch comedies, including The Armstrong and Miller Show and The Kevin Bishop Show. In 2017 he played Aaron Mayford in the ITV thriller Broadchurch.[5] In 2019 Howick starred in Sex Education as Mr Hendricks, an alcoholic science teacher at Moordale Secondary School who also conducts the Swing Band.


In film, Howick played Cpl. Matlin in the Guillermo del Toro adaptation of Hellboy.



Personal life


In 2012, Howick married Lauren Denny.[citation needed]



Awards


In 2010, Howick won a Children's BAFTA for his performance in Series Two of Horrible Histories.[6]



Filmography





























































































































































































































Year Project Role Notes
1997 Armstrong and Miller Various Episode #2.1
2002 Captain V TV Movie
2004 Hellboy Cpl. Matlin
2006 Tokyo Jim Jim
2007 The History of the World Backwards Various
2007 Biffovision TV Movie
2007 Hyperdrive Swamp Creature
2007 Comedy Showcase Various
2009 Miranda
2007–10 The Armstrong and Miller Show Various
2007–12 Peep Show Gerard
2008 Mutual Friends Estate Agent Episode #1.3
2008–09 No Heroics Thundermonkey
2008–09 The Kevin Bishop Show Various
2009–10 Reggie Perrin Anthony
2009–13 Horrible Histories Various
2010 Hounded The British Prime Minister
2010 The Increasingly Poor Decisions of Todd Margaret Taxi Driver
2011 Strangers on a Plane
2011 BBC Proms Various Prom 20: "Horrible Histories Big Prom Party"
2013–16 Yonderland Various
2013, 2014 The Wrong Mans Chris Series 1, Episode 3: "Dead Mans"; Series 2, Episode 4: "Wise Mans"
2015—present Horrible Histories Various including Napoleon Bonaparte & Winston Churchill
2015 Inside No. 9 Thomas Nutter Episode 3, series 2: "The Trial of Elizabeth Gadge"
2015 Bill Various Movie
2015—present Scream Street Mr. Watson Voice
2016 Stag Ian
2016 The Aliens Dominic
2016 Airmageddon Commentator Series 2 onwards.
2017 Broadchurch Aaron Mayford Series 3
2017 Loaded (TV series) Josh
2017 Journey Beyond Sodor Hurricane Voice
2018
Action Team
Graham
6 Episodes

2018
Wannabe
Mikey
4 Episodes
2019

Sex Education
Mr. Hendricks



References





  1. ^ "Sky1 to visit Yonderland". Sky1 website. 13 May 2013. Retrieved 26 July 2013..mw-parser-output cite.citation{font-style:inherit}.mw-parser-output .citation q{quotes:"""""""'""'"}.mw-parser-output .citation .cs1-lock-free a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/65/Lock-green.svg/9px-Lock-green.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center}.mw-parser-output .citation .cs1-lock-limited a,.mw-parser-output .citation .cs1-lock-registration a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d6/Lock-gray-alt-2.svg/9px-Lock-gray-alt-2.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center}.mw-parser-output .citation .cs1-lock-subscription a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/aa/Lock-red-alt-2.svg/9px-Lock-red-alt-2.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center}.mw-parser-output .cs1-subscription,.mw-parser-output .cs1-registration{color:#555}.mw-parser-output .cs1-subscription span,.mw-parser-output .cs1-registration span{border-bottom:1px dotted;cursor:help}.mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4c/Wikisource-logo.svg/12px-Wikisource-logo.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center}.mw-parser-output code.cs1-code{color:inherit;background:inherit;border:inherit;padding:inherit}.mw-parser-output .cs1-hidden-error{display:none;font-size:100%}.mw-parser-output .cs1-visible-error{font-size:100%}.mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{display:none;color:#33aa33;margin-left:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-subscription,.mw-parser-output .cs1-registration,.mw-parser-output .cs1-format{font-size:95%}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-left,.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-wl-left{padding-left:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-right,.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-wl-right{padding-right:0.2em}


  2. ^ "Stars of Horrible Histories to make Shakespeare film". BBC Media Centre. 22 March 2013. Retrieved 26 July 2013.


  3. ^ "Bill: production details". British Comedy Guide. comedy.co.uk. Retrieved 12 February 2014.


  4. ^ "UK Film Release Calendar". UK Film Distributor Association. 12 August 2015. Retrieved 13 August 2015.


  5. ^ "Broadchurch: Who is new suspect Jim Howick?". Radio Times Website. 20 March 2017. Retrieved 22 March 2017.


  6. ^ "Three Children's Baftas for Horrible Histories". BBC News. 29 November 2010. Retrieved 11 February 2011.




External links


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