Tobie Windham is an American actor. He starred as Will on Walk the Prank (2016–2018) and Byron on Just Roll with It (2019–2021). In 2023, he played the supporting role of Damian in the HBO dark comedy series Barry.

Tobie Windham
Alma materUniversity of Alabama
OccupationActor
Years active2016–present
Websitetobiewindham.com

Early life

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Windham was born in Birmingham, Alabama. He was involved in his high school's musical theatre program, and received a scholarship to attend the University of Alabama. He later received his Master of Fine Arts in acting from the American Conservatory Theater.[1] During this time, he spent a month in Italy attending Prima del Teatro.[2][3] He performed in various festivals, including the Oregon Shakespeare Festival.[4][5]

Career

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Windham made his television debut in 2016 as Uncle Will on the Disney XD hidden-camera prank series Walk the Prank.[6][7] Following the conclusion of the show's three-season run, creators Adam Small and Trevor Moore developed the Disney Channel series Just Roll With It, on which he portrayed the character Byron.[8] In 2023, Windham played Damian "Groove Tube" in the fourth season of the HBO series Barry.

Filmography

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Television

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Year Production Role Other notes
2016–2018 Walk the Prank Will Main role
2019–2021 Just Roll with It Byron
2023 Party Down Johnson Episode: "KSGY-95 Prizewinner's Luau"
Barry Damian Recurring role; 6 episodes

Awards and nominations

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Year Award Category Nominated work Result Ref.
2024 Screen Actors Guild Awards Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Comedy Series Barry Nominated [9]

References

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  1. ^ Service, Rick Bentley Tribune News. "Actor rolls with improv element in Disney comedy". The Columbus Dispatch. Retrieved 2024-08-23.
  2. ^ lapalme, kevin (2017-04-10). "WALKING WITH TOBIE WINDHAM". Lapalme Magazine. Retrieved 2024-08-25.
  3. ^ "Tobie Windham: The Disney Channel Star Talks Theatre, Improv, and the Importance of Family On and Off Screen". What Lara Wrote. 2020-04-30. Retrieved 2024-08-23.
  4. ^ Service, Rick Bentley Tribune News (2019-06-15). "Disney Channel's Tobie Windham ready to 'Just Roll with It'". Wyoming Tribune Eagle. Retrieved 2024-08-23.
  5. ^ "Acting Company: Tobie Windham". Oregon Shakespeare Festival. Retrieved 2024-08-25.
  6. ^ Petski, Denise (2018-10-24). "Disney Channel Orders Hybrid Scripted/Improvisational Family Comedy Series 'Just Roll With It'". Deadline. Retrieved 2024-08-25.
  7. ^ Wagmeister, Elizabeth (2016-07-28). "Disney XD Renews 'Walk the Prank' for Season 2". Variety. Retrieved 2024-08-25.
  8. ^ Friedlander, Whitney (2015-10-23). "Disney XD Orders Hidden-Camera Comedy 'Walk the Prank' to Series". Variety. Retrieved 2024-08-25.
  9. ^ "Nominations Announced for the 30th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards®" (Press release). Screen Actors Guild. January 10, 2024. Retrieved January 10, 2024.
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