Biography

Tom Villa was born on 5 June 1989 in Paris, France. He is a French actor, comedian, and radio and television presenter. He began his career in radio, contributing to sports programmes before gradually moving into comedy and stand-up. Early on, he performed in small venues and later opened for well-known French comedians including Gad Elmaleh, Anne Roumanoff, and Jeff Panacloc. Villa became more widely known through his work on television. He joined Canal+ as a comedic commentator on programmes such as La Nouvelle Édition and Salut les Terriens!, where he developed a style combining satire and observational humour. Alongside his television work, he also pursued acting roles, appearing in series such as Munch, while continuing to perform live on stage. In addition to his screen and stage work, Tom Villa has taken part in a range of media and cultural projects, maintaining a versatile presence within contemporary French entertainment. He married Marion Dupont in 2022.