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Jonny Sweet

Jonny Sweet

Actor, writer and producer · Born January 1, 1985 (41) · Nottingham, England, UK

Jonny Sweet (born Jonathan Huw Sweet, 1985) is a British comedian and winner of the 2009 Edinburgh Comedy Award for best newcomer. Sweet was born in Nottingham and educated at the local independent school Nottingham High School. He read English at Pembroke College, Cambridge and met writing partner Joe Thomas, and both were members of the Footlights. Sweet served as vice president to Simon Bird while Thomas was secretary. After graduating, the three shared a flat together before their big break into comedy and television. He graduated with a first and was expected to follow his father into the legal profession but joined Endemol UK on an internship instead. He is a supporter of Nottingham Forest Football Club. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

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Biography from TMDB.

Born
January 1, 1985 (41)
From
Nottingham, England, UK
Works as
Actor, writer and producer
Titles
8 on MovieCove · 20 credits in all
Links
IMDb (opens in a new tab)TMDB (opens in a new tab)Wikidata (opens in a new tab)

Known for

TMDB popularity, last 157 days to Oct 28Down 36% in 30 days

What are Jonny Sweet's films like?

Across a limited sample of 4 MovieCove titles with a thematic analysis, their films lean Bonds and Morality.

Themes

share of theme weight
Bonds
37%
Morality
24%
Society
21%
Self
11%
Power
7%
Community2 titles, browse their movies with this theme

Roles they play

1 analyzed role

Moods and endings

endings shown from 5 titles

Dominant moods · mentions across their titles

Absurd
2
Warm
2
Melancholic
1
Tense
1
Cathartic
1
Other
2

How their films linger

Feel-good2 titles, browse their movies with this aftertasteThought-provoking2 titles, browse their movies with this aftertasteFun2 titles, browse their movies with this aftertaste

AI-generated from each title's plot synopsis and cast list, with extra plot summaries, reviews and Parents Guide notes for titles the model may not know, and the model's own knowledge of the ones it recognizes. Only analyzed titles count, so this covers part of the filmography; the feel axes count films only for now.

Where can I watch Jonny Sweet's films?

As of October 24, 2026, 5 of their 8 MovieCove titles stream on a subscription or free service.

Also on these channels

Subscription and free streaming for Jonny Sweet's titles on MovieCove; rent and buy are not counted. Titles are listed by Midcredits score, highest first, at most 12 per service; a dashed chip is a producer credit or a minor one, such as a thanks. A service opens the browse page, which counts movies only, so its number can differ.

Filmography

20 credits, 8 with a MovieCove page.

  • Wicked Little Letters(2023)

    Executive Producer · Writer · as Alwyn A. Anderson

    Midcredits score: 82nd percentile of all films

  • A Whole Lifetime with Jamie Demetriou (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2023)

    Executive Producer · as Aaron

  • I Hate You (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2022)

    Show 5 episodes · as Bob Oxygen

  • Simon Bird: Debrief (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2021)

    Executive Producer

  • Greed(2019)

    as Jules

    Midcredits score: 31st percentile of all films

  • Johnny English Strikes Again(2018)

    as Tour Guide

    Midcredits score: 48th percentile of all films

  • Loaded (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2017)

    Show 8 episodes · as Ewan

  • The Darkest Universe(2016)

    as Howard

    Midcredits score: 36th percentile of all films

  • Together(2015)

    Show 6 episodes · Creator · Writer · as Tom Sheffield

    Midcredits score: 22nd percentile of all shows

  • Babylon(2014)

    Show 6 episodes · as Superintendent Tom Oliver

    Midcredits score: 51st percentile of all shows

  • Chickens (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2013)

    Show 6 episodes · Creator · as Bert Walpole

  • Get Lucky (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2012)

    as Christopher Hound

  • Games On: Tent (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2012)

    Actor

  • Playhouse Presents (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2012)

    Show 1 episode · as Freddie Fleet

  • A Trick of the Light (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2011)

    Writer · as Jonny

  • Twenty Twelve(2011)

    Show 1 episode · as Justin Carter

    Midcredits score: 82nd percentile of all shows

  • When Boris Met Dave (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2009)

    as David Cameron

  • Off the Hook (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2009)

    Show 1 episode · as Figaro

  • The Inbetweeners(2008)

    Show 1 episode · as Dean

    Midcredits score: 95th percentile of all shows

  • Comedy Showcase (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2007)

    Show 1 episode · Writer

Career shape

Star power in the 72nd percentile of 239,109 people with a billed film role, over a full career of 20 titles from 2007 to 2024; peak year 2024.

Biggest box office

Wicked Little Letters (2023)

$27M worldwide

Highest rated

Wicked Little Letters (2023)

Midcredits 82nd

Film career

20072024

Peak 2024 · steadily prominent in film for years. Film roles by billing, audience size and rating; 25+ votes. A show carries a single first-air date, so shows are not on the curve.

By role

only this rolewith another role
Acting18 of 20: 13 only acting, 5 with another role · typical Midcredits score50thWriting4 of 20: 1 only writing, 3 with another roleProducing3 of 20: 1 only producing, 2 with another roleOther crew2 of 20: 0 only other crew, 2 with another role

20 titles, 5 with more than one role — acting and writing overlap on 3 of them.

By decade

2000s4 · 3 acting · 1 crew2010s12 · 12 acting · 3 crew2020s4 · 3 acting · 3 crew

Counts from TMDB across their full career, self appearances out; a title counts in every role they held on it. The ring is the typical Midcredits score (the median percentile) of the role's titles that are on MovieCove, shown from 5 scored.

Who does Jonny Sweet work with?

People who share at least 2 of Jonny Sweet's MovieCove titles; Simon Bird shares the most, 2.