Latest Videos From Tim Minchin’s YouTube Channel
Beauty: a song about a “comedian” writing songs where laughter isn’t the only currency.
Groundhog Day closed its debut run at The Old Vic ten years ago today. #SeeingYou ⏰☀️
Cat In The Hat theme song release! Woohoo. Can’t wait to see it all finished on the big screeeeeen.)
Not Perfect by Tim Minchin - Australian Story 30th Birthday Show
This was - basically - the best moment of my life. 😂 #FreoDockers #TheFrontBar
Tim Minchin on Social Media
Counts with the date they were readInstagram stats
- Followers
- 412K @timminchin
- Engagement rate
- 7.05% well above average for accounts this size
- Average likes
- 28,732
- Average comments
- 312 Based on the last 12 posts
Figures from public Instagram data via the official Meta API; refreshed about every 30 days.
Biography
Born on 7 October 1975 in Northampton, Tim Minchin is an Australian comedian and actor. Tim Minchin reaches 444K subscribers on YouTube, according to the April 2025 count.
Early life
His education includes University of Western Australia, Christ Church Grammar School and Western Australian Academy of Performing Arts.
Career
His discography here counts 6 albums and one single between 2001 and 2025. The earliest release on record is Sit (2001), and the most recent is Time Machine (2025). In genre terms, the records list jazz. He plays piano and tambourine.
He also has 6 screen credits on record, including The Artful Dodger (2023) and Squinters (2018). Among his other notable work are Matilda the Musical and Darkside.
Recognition
Tim Minchin’s wins include an Edinburgh Fringe Festival Perrier Comedy Award, awarded in 2005. The list of wins also includes a Melbourne International Comedy Festival Award (2005) for Darkside and an U.S. Comedy Arts Festival Award (2007). A nomination for the Tony Award for Best Original Score in 2013 for Matilda the Musical is also listed. In total, he has won 11 awards and earned 2 nominations.
Personal life
He has 2 children on record.
Discography
7 releases| Year | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Time Machine | Album |
| 2020 | Airport Piano | Single |
| 2020 | Apart Together | Album |
| 2009 | Ready for This? | Album |
| 2006 | So Rock | Album |
| 2005 | Darkside | Album |
| 2001 | Sit | Album |
Awards and nominations
11 won, 2 nominated| Year | Award | For | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Member of the Order of Australia | Won | |
| 2016 | Helpmann Award for Best Original Score | Matilda the Musical | Won |
| 2016 | Logie Award for Most Outstanding Supporting Actor | The Secret River | Won |
| 2013 | Whatsonstage.com Awards | Jesus Christ Superstar | Won |
| 2012 | Laurence Olivier Awards | Matilda the Musical | Won |
| 2010 | Chortle Awards | Won | |
| 2009 | Green Room Awards | Won | |
| 2009 | Helpmann Award for Best Comedy Performer | Won | |
| 2007 | U.S. Comedy Arts Festival Award | Won | |
| 2005 | Edinburgh Fringe Festival Perrier Comedy Award | Won | |
| 2005 | Melbourne International Comedy Festival Award | Darkside | Won |
| 2017 | Tony Award for Best Original Score | Groundhog Day | Nominated |
| 2013 | Tony Award for Best Original Score | Matilda the Musical | Nominated |
Filmography
6 credits| Year | Title | Role | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023– | The Artful Dodger | TV series | |
| 2018 | Robin Hood | Friar Tuck | Film |
| 2018– | Squinters | TV series | |
| 2012 | Jesus Christ Superstar: Live Arena Tour | Judas Iscariot | Film |
| 2008 | So F**king Rock Live | Film | |
| 2008 | Two Fists, One Heart | Film |
Frequently asked questions
How old is Tim Minchin?
Tim Minchin is 51 years old, born on 7 October 1975 in Northampton.
What is Tim Minchin’s nationality?
Tim Minchin is Australian, born in Northampton.
Has Tim Minchin won any awards?
Yes. 11 awards are on record, including Member of the Order of Australia (2020).
Sources
- Wikidata (Q23527), accessed October 2026
- Follower counts: dated individually above
- YouTube: video titles and publish dates
- Photo: S Pakhrin from DC, USA · CC BY 2.0
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