Tom Ainsley (born 18 December 1990) is an English actor, best known for his role as Charlie Winthrop [1] in How I Met Your Father.

Tom Ainsley
Born (1990-12-18) 18 December 1990 (age 33)
Scarborough, England
Alma materItalia Conti Academy, London, England
OccupationActor
Years active2014–present

Early life

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Ainsley was born in Scarborough, England.[2] He studied acting at the Italia Conti Academy in London. [3]

Career

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Ainsley started his career[4] with a role in a single episode of long running British soap Doctors before landing a lead role in 2016 snake thriller film Serpent,[5] as well as multi-episode roles in tv-series The Royals and Versailles. In 2021 he joined the main cast of Hulu's How I Met Your Father, a spin-off of the popular CBS sitcom How I Met Your Mother.[6][7] He currently resides in Los Angeles.

Filmography

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Year Title Role Notes
2014 Doctors Johan Rose TV series (1 episode)
2014 Playhouse Presents AJ TV series (1 episode)
2014 Gallery Girl Mike Short
2015 The Royals Nick Roane TV series (4 episodes)
2015 Versailles Benoît TV series (3 episodes)
2016 Holby City Ben Harris TV series (1 episode)
2016 Jarhead 3: The Siege Hansen
2017 Hurt Jack Short
2017 Serpent Adam Kealey
2017 Boots on the Ground Pawlo
2019 Safe Inside Tom
2022–2023 How I Met Your Father Charlie Winthrop TV series (30 episodes)

References

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  1. ^ "How I Met Your Father - Bios". Hulu Press (Press release). Archived from the original on 11 May 2022. Retrieved 23 March 2022.
  2. ^ "Yorkshire News Live". Retrieved 9 June 2024.
  3. ^ "Italia Conti Alumni". ALUMNX Italia Conti. 12 July 2022. Retrieved 6 June 2024.
  4. ^ "United Agents portfolio page". Retrieved 9 June 2024.
  5. ^ Kay, Jeremy. "AFM: Voltage brings 'Serpent' to market". Screen. Archived from the original on 20 May 2024. Retrieved 20 May 2024.
  6. ^ Petski, Denise (10 August 2021). "'How I Met Your Father': Francia Raisa, Tom Ainsley, Tien Tran & Suraj Sharma Join Hulu's 'How I Met Your Mother' Spinoff". Deadline. Archived from the original on 10 August 2021. Retrieved 20 May 2024.
  7. ^ "Hilary Duff And Her 'How I Met Your Father' Co-Stars Discuss Season Two And More Diversity In Hollywood". Forbes Media. Retrieved 9 June 2024.
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