List of Famous people named Tom

Name Tom is among the most common names in USA, Canada. Often it's a shorthand for Thomas. Similar names: Thomas, Tommy, Thom, Tomi, Tomoya, Tomie, Tomoe, Tommie, Tomoa, Tomy, Thommi, Tomio, Tommi, Tome, Thommy, Thomy, Toma, Thoma. Here are some famous Toms:

Tom Walker

First Name Tom
Last Name Walker
Born on December 17, 1990 (age 35)

Thomas Alexander Walker is a British singer-songwriter. He was trained at the stage school London College of Creative Media, and was given a contract soon after. He rose to fame after the release of his single "Leave a Light On", which peaked at number 7 on the UK Singles Chart in June 2018.

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Tom Heinsohn

Thomas William Heinsohn
First Name Tom
Last Name Heinsohn
Born on August 26, 1934
Died on November 9, 2020 (aged 86)
Height 201 cm | 6'7

Thomas William Heinsohn was an American professional basketball player. He was associated with the Boston Celtics of the National Basketball Association (NBA) for six decades as a player, coach and broadcaster. He played for the Celtics from 1956 to 1965, and also coached the team from 1969 to 1978. He spent over 30 years as the color commentator for the Celtics' local broadcasts alongside play-by-play commentator Mike Gorman. He is regarded as one of the most iconic Celtics figures in the franchise's history, known during his lifetime for his charisma and loyalty to the team and its traditions. From this he earned the nickname “Mr. Celtic”

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Tom Rosenthal

First Name Tom
Last Name Rosenthal
Born on January 14, 1988 (age 38)

Thomas "Tom" Alan Smith Rosenthal is an English actor, comedian, and writer. Born in Hammersmith, London, he is the son of television sports presenter Jim Rosenthal. His television roles include Jonny Goodman in Friday Night Dinner (2011–present) and Marcus Gallo in Plebs (2013–present). Rosenthal has written and performed three stand-up comedy shows, including Child of Privilege (2011), благодаря (2013), and Manhood (2019–2020) which was highly rated at the 2019 Edinburgh Fringe Festival.

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Tom Odell

First Name Tom
Last Name Odell
Born on November 24, 1990 (age 35)
Height 175 cm | 5'9

Thomas Peter Odell is an English singer-songwriter. He released his debut extended play, Songs from Another Love, in 2012 and won the BRITs Critics' Choice Award in early 2013. His debut studio album, Long Way Down, was issued on 24 June 2013. His second studio album, Wrong Crowd, was released on 10 June 2016. In October 2018, his third studio album, Jubilee Road was released.

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Tom Llamas

First Name Tom
Last Name Llamas
Born on July 2, 1979 (age 46)

Thomas Edward Llamas is an American journalist who was the weekend anchor for World News Tonight on the American Broadcasting Company from 2014-2021. He has won multiple Emmy Awards for his reporting, as well as two Edward R. Murrow awards. He left ABC News for rival NBC News. LLamas' last ABC broadcast was on 31 January 2021.

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Tom Crean

Thomas Aaron Crean
First Name Tom
Last Name Crean
Born on March 25, 1966 (age 60)

Thomas Aaron Crean is an American college basketball coach and the current head coach for the Georgia Bulldogs of University of Georgia in Athens, Georgia. Crean was previously the head coach of the Indiana Hoosiers men's basketball team. Prior to that, he served as head coach at Marquette University (1999–2008), where his team reached the 2003 NCAA Final Four.

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Tom Tugendhat

First Name Tom
Last Name Tugendhat
Born on June 27, 1973 (age 52)

Thomas Georg John Tugendhat is a British Conservative Party politician serving as Chairman of the Foreign Affairs Committee since 2017. He has been the Member of Parliament (MP) for Tonbridge and Malling since 2015. Before entering politics, amongst other roles, Tugendhat was a Territorial Army officer in the British Army.

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Tom Hughes

First Name Tom
Last Name Hughes
Born on April 18, 1985 (age 41)

Tom Hughes is an English actor, known for his roles as Prince Albert in the ITV drama Victoria and Joe Lambe in the BBC drama The Game. Hughes has also portrayed Michael Rogers in Agatha Christie's Marple, Jonty Millingden in the ITV drama Trinity, Chaz Jankel in Sex & Drugs & Rock & Roll, Bruce Pearson in Cemetery Junction, and Nick Slade in the BBC legal drama Silk. In 2019, it was announced that Hughes would play the role of Christopher Marlowe in the second series of A Discovery of Witches.

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Tom Allen

First Name Tom
Last Name Allen
Born on June 14, 1983 (age 42)

Tom Allen is an English comedian, actor, writer and presenter, known for his hyperbolic comedy. In 2005, Allen won the So You Think You're Funny contest.

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Tom Simpson

First Name Tom
Last Name Simpson
Born on November 30, 1937
Died on July 13, 1967 (aged 29)

Thomas Simpson was one of Britain's most successful professional cyclists. He was born in Haswell, County Durham and later moved to Harworth, Nottinghamshire. Simpson began road cycling as a teenager before taking up track cycling, specialising in pursuit races. He won a bronze medal for track cycling at the 1956 Summer Olympics and a silver at the 1958 British Empire and Commonwealth Games.

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