Tim Minchin
| Born | October 7, 1975 |
| Hometown | Northampton, England |
| Net worth | $25 million |
| Height | 5'11" (1.80m) |
| Spouse | Sarah Minchin |
| Children | Violet Minchin, Caspar Minchin |
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| Year | Associations | Category | Work | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Logie Awards | Most Outstanding Actor | Upright (TV series) | Nominated |
| 2020 | Australian Academy of Cinema and Television Arts Awards | Best Comedy Performance | Upright (TV series) | Winner |
| 2016 | Logie Awards | Most Outstanding Supporting Actor | No Activity | Nominated |
| 2016 | Logie Awards | Most Outstanding Supporting Actor | The Secret River (TV series) | Winner |
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Play it Safe: Sydney Opera House short film wins Grand Prix award at Cannes Lions festival
Judges say four-minute piece featuring Tim Minchin is ‘a celebration of the creative spirit, of brave ideas and taking huge risks in the face of critics’
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Groundhog Day review – Tim Minchin’s musical is a delight again, and again, and again
Easily as funny and considerably darker than the 1993 film, Minchin’s musical about a weatherman trapped in the same day is often clever, if only sometimes moving
- EntertainmentThe Guardian
Tim Minchin: ‘I’m obsessed with this question … am I allowed to enjoy my life?’
He may not shy from controversy but the writer and performer despairs at the nature of debate online
- CelebrityThe Independent
Tim Minchin fans moved to tears by news of mum’s death during show
Musician and comedian drew gasps from the audience as he announced the sad family news
- CelebrityCover Media
Tim Minchin announces mother's death during Sydney show
Tim Minchin shocked the audience at his recent show in Sydney by revealing that his mother had died. The British-born Australian comedian and musician shared a series of stories from his life and played several songs during An Unfunny Evening with Tim Minchin at the State Theatre in Australia on Friday. During one of his stories, the 48-year-old revealed that his mother, Ros, had been diagnosed with terminal blood cancer back in 2020, according to news.com.au. Towards the end of the show, the Ma
- CelebrityBANG Showbiz
Tim Minchin's mother dies
Comedian Tim Minchin took to the stage for a stand-up show in Sydney on Friday night (10.11.23) just a day after his mother Ros died following a battle with blood cancer
- CelebritySky News
Tim Minchin pays tribute after announcing his mother's death on stage in Sydney
Tim Minchin has paid tribute to his mother, Ros, after announcing her death while performing a show in Australia. During his show at the State Theatre in Sydney on Friday as part of his latest tour, An Unfunny Evening With Tim Minchin And His Piano, he told the audience his mother had died the previous day, according to local media in Australia. Minchin told fans ahead of the encore and said he had wanted the show to go on, before performing one of his most popular songs, White Wine In The Sun
- EntertainmentEvening Standard
Tim Minchin shocks fans by revealing sad family news on stage
Minchin's mother Ros was diagnosed with a terminal illness three years ago
- EntertainmentThe Guardian
Scarygirl review – Tim Minchin, Deborah Mailman and Sam Neill add star power to tedious animation
Heartfelt adventure film about a young girl overcoming her fears has half-baked environmental messages and mistakes colour for creativity
- EntertainmentPA Media: Movies
Groundhog Day breaks Old Vic box office records with ticket sales
Around 90,000 people have seen the show according to the theatre.
