Joe Sims

Acting

Joe Sims

Born 1980-01-05 · Bristol, England, UK

Joe Sims is a British actor known primarily for his role in ITV's drama Broadchurch where he played plumber Nige Carter.

Acting credits

Macbeth poster
NR

Macbeth has lived through countless feuds, loyally defending King Duncan's estate against increasing attacks. When a malevolent force offers Macbeth a future as king, encouraged by Lady Macbeth, they seize their fate, with grave consequences.

Macbeth

2026

Everything I Ever Wanted to Tell My Daughter About Men poster
1.7

A woman tells her daughter about every man she’s ever been with – in the hope her daughter won’t make the same mistakes. A collection of short films, all directed by women, made to fund survivor and domestic abuse charities.

Everything I Ever Wanted to Tell My Daughter About Men

2022

The Color of Magic 2in1 poster
NR

No synopsis available yet.

The Color of Magic 2in1

2010

Belly Button poster
8.0

Six strangers from differing backgrounds are drawn together at one moment, after which nothing will be the same.

Belly Button

2004

Blackout poster
NR

In a shoebox flat on the seventeenth floor of a tower block, Reuben prepares a birthday party for his partner Harry. However, when Reuben starts hearing violent noises from the couple living next door, his morbid curiosity takes over. Harry deeply loves his boyfriend Reuben, but after being humiliated by a failed birthday party, many drinks consumed, shows us that none of us truly knows what we are capable of. For Reuben he comes to realise that violence isn’t always on the outside, sometimes it’s with us all along.

Blackout

2025

The Fence poster
6.9

The story kicks off on Hartcliffe council estate in Bristol during the early 1980s. It follows Steven Knight, a working-class boy who has his motorbike stolen the day he buys it. Teaming up with his scoundrel friends he desperately tries to track it down before it's gone for good.

The Fence

2022

Tube Poker poster
NR

Ever sat on an underground train and felt you were being watched? You might have been an unsuspecting participant in a game of Tube Poker, the gambling phenomenon that is sweeping the globe.

Tube Poker

2005

Hungry Joe poster
5.2

A single mother struggles to bond with her apathetic child; born with an insatiable and increasingly inhumane appetite.

Hungry Joe

2020

Outside Bet poster
4.7

Set against the turbulent mid 1980s of money, privatisation, unions and dramatic media evolution: A lifelong group of friends find themselves at the bad end of a redundancy pay-out and invest their savings into a racehorse, hoping that one final race can turn their fortunes around.

Outside Bet

2012

Tell Me a Creepy Story poster
5.6

The beekeeper who accidentally kills his wife before nervously burying her body under his vegetable patch, the child born with an insatiable and increasingly inhuman appetite, the seemingly harmless couple who are serial killers, and the home-alone woman who is petrified someone is out to kill her. These terrifying tales come together in one anthology.

Tell Me a Creepy Story

2023

A Girl and Her Gun poster
NR

A tormented and neglected twelve year old finds solace watching classic western movies. When she finds a gun in her late father's loft she stands up to her tormentors, just like her gunslinging heroes.

A Girl and Her Gun

2015

Blockhead poster
NR

A failing and desperate novelist finds his muse in a drunk, psychotic decorator who sends his life into chaos and murder - but, just possibly, genius.

Blockhead

2025