- Known For
- Writing
- Born
- June 8, 1971
- Place of Birth
- Winchester, Hampshire, England, UK
Will Smith
William James Smith (born 8 June 1971) is an English stand-up comedian, screenwriter, novelist, actor and producer. He is the Emmy-winning creator and showrunner of the Apple TV+ drama thriller Slow Horses (2022–). He is also known for being part of the writing team of the BBC sitcom The Thick of It (2007–2012) and its American HBO counterpart Veep (2012–16). Additionally, he starred as Phil Smith in the former. As co-writer and co-producer of the HBO sitcom Veep, he was among the recipients of two Emmys and two Writers Guild of America Awards, and has received nominations for the Golden Globe Award for Best Television Series – Musical or Comedy and the Producers Guild of America Award for Best Episodic Comedy. Description above from the Wikipedia article Will Smith (comedian), licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Filmography
movieThe Roses
2025 · Derek
tvSlow Horses
2022 · Executive Producer, Writer
tvAvenue 5
2020 · Executive Producer, Teleplay, Story
movieGreed
2019 · Teacher
moviePaddington 2
2017 · Additional Writing
tvBack
2017 · Writer
movieHampstead
2017 · Leon Rowlands
tvDamned
2016 · Zak
moviePaddington
2014 · Geographer (Present Day)
tvVeep
2012 · Writer, Teleplay, Story, Consulting Producer, Supervising Producer, Co-Executive Producer
movieVenus & the Sun
2011 · Simon
tvStewart Lee's Comedy Vehicle
2009 · Richard Knights 'The Trigger Man'
movieIn the Loop
2009 · New Advisor
tvWhat the Dickens?
2008 · Self
tvHeadcases
2008
tvSlacker Cats
2007 · Writer
The C Word: How We Came to Swear by It
movieThe C Word: How We Came to Swear by It
2007 · Self - Presenter
movieThe Rise of the Nutters
2007 · Phil Smith
The Secret Policeman's Ball: The Ball in the Hall
movieThe Secret Policeman's Ball: The Ball in the Hall
2006 · Writer
tvTime Trumpet
2006 · Writer, Creator
tvThe Thick of It
2005 · Phil Smith, Writer
tv2004: The Stupid Version
2004 · Writer
tvAaagh! It's the Mr. Hell Show!
2001 · Writer
tvNever Mind the Buzzcocks
1996 · Self
tvHave I Got News for You
1990 · Self
movieWomble
— · Piers Mourant
tvHave I Got a Bit More News for You
— · Self - Panellist
The Siege
tvThe Siege
— · Screenplay, Adaptation, Creator