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Jim Howick

Acting

6.2 Popularity May 14, 1979 (46 years old) Chichester, West Sussex, England, UK

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 B...

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.

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Filmography 38

2025
VE Day 80 TV

as Self

2024
Austin TV

as Gawain

2024
3 Body Problem TV

as Harry

2023
The Change TV

as The Verderer

2022
Here We Go TV

as Paul Jessop

2021
Ghosts TV

Executive Producer

2019
Ghosts TV

as Patrick 'Pat' Butcher

2019
Ghosts TV

Writer

2019
Ghosts TV

Executive Producer

2019
Ghosts TV

Creator

2019
Sex Education TV

as Colin Hendricks

2018
Wannabe TV

as Mickey

2018
Action Team TV

as Graham

2017
Loaded TV

as Josh

2016
The Aliens TV

as Dominic

2016
Stag TV

as Ian

2015
Bill Movie

as Christopher Marlowe / Gabriel Montoya / Cynical Jester / Palace Doorman / Mysterious Man / Even Grubbier Thief / Party Planner

Photos 1

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Personal Details

Known For Acting
Gender Male
Birthday May 14, 1979 (46 years old)
Place of Birth Chichester, West Sussex, England, UK
Years Active 2003 - 2025
Popularity 6.2
Career Stats
38 Total Credits
8 Movie Roles
24 TV Roles
1 Photos