Thomas Middleditch
Thomas Middleditch
Thomas Middleditchis a Canadian actor, comedian, and television writer, known for his role as Richard Hendricks in the HBO series Silicon Valley, for which he received an Emmy nomination for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Comedy Series in 2016...
NationalityCanadian
ProfessionTV Actor
Date of Birth10 March 1982
CityNelson, Canada
CountryCanada
pursue trying
I'm undeniably very nerdy, but I'm trying to recognize and pursue more masculine pursuits.
vancouver victoria
I went to University of Victoria on Vancouver Island and their theater program.
based school voted
I was voted valedictorian, and at my school it wasn't based on grades; that was the popular vote.
believe
Everything needs to be lampooned. I believe that there's not any sacred ground.
piece played speaking
Speaking as someone who's played a lot of video games, and at the end of the video game all you have is a memory, after woodworking you get this piece of furniture.
dropping far learned school workshop
After going to theater school, and then subsequently dropping out, I would say that when I first went to Chicago and learned long-form improv, that was a far better acting workshop than any acting school I've been to.
anyone ounce themselves
I don't think anyone can do any character that doesn't have at least some ounce of themselves in it. You are who you are, and your brain is drawing on things that you've experienced.
fortune found gotten hanging meeting particular special
I've had the fortune of meeting most of the 'Kids in the Hall.' One meeting was special in particular because this was before I had gotten anything, before anything was clicking, and I just found myself hanging out with Scott Thompson.