Jonathan Huw Sweet was born on 1985 and is a British comedian and the recipient of the 2009 Edinburgh Comedy Award for best newcomer.
17 Facts About Jonny Sweet
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Jonny Sweet was born in Nottingham and educated at the local independent school Nottingham High School.
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Jonny Sweet read English at Pembroke College, Cambridge and met writing partner Joe Thomas, and both were members of the Footlights.
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Jonny Sweet served as vice-president to Simon Bird while Thomas was secretary.
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Jonny Sweet graduated with a first and was expected to follow his father into the legal profession but joined Endemol UK on an internship instead.
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Jonny Sweet is a supporter of Nottingham Forest Football Club.
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In 2009 Jonny Sweet won The Edinburgh Comedy Award for best newcomer for his show 'Mostly About Arthur'.
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Jonny Sweet starred in Tom Basden's debut play Party alongside Basden himself, 2009 Edinburgh Comedy Award winner Tim Key, Anna Crilly, Katy Wix and Nick Mohammed.
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Jonny Sweet became known for playing posh characters after his role as future Prime Minister David Cameron in the 2009 More 4 satirical show When Boris Met Dave, which details how Cameron and Mayor of London Boris Johnson first met.
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Jonny Sweet appeared alongside Alistair McGowan, Adrian Edmondson and Hugh Dennis in Pete and Dud: The Lost Sketches, a revival of Peter Cook and Dudley Moore's works on BBC Two.
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Jonny Sweet is writing partner with Inbetweeners stars Simon Bird and Joe Thomas and together they make up the sketch group The House of Windsor.
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Thomas and Jonny Sweet have performed as a double-act, garnering many rave reviews and being nominated for a Writer's Guild Award.
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Jonny Sweet has recorded two series of his Radio 4 sitcom, Hard to Tell, a romance, starring Charlotte Ritchie as his love interest.
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In 2014 Jonny Sweet starred as Tom Oliver in the Channel 4 police comedy-drama series Babylon.
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In 2015, Jonny Sweet created, wrote and starred in the BBC sitcom Together based loosely on his radio series Hard to Tell.
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Jonny Sweet wrote an episode of Tom Basden's E4 series Gap Year.
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In mid-2017 Jonny Sweet starred in the sitcom Loaded, about a group of IT entrepreneurs who become millionaires when their company is bought out.