Jon Pointing

Acting

Jon Pointing

Born

1986-01-01 (40)

Place of birth

England, UK

Known for

Acting

Credits

20 titles

Jonathan Pointing is a British actor, writer and comedian. He is best known for his roles in Plebs, Pls Like, and Big Boys, for which he was nominated for the British Academy Television Award for Best Male Comedy Performance in 2023. He also notably appeared as Vlad the Vampire in the Virgin Games television commercials. In 2024, he appeared as Tom Blake in the comedy Queenie; the series was based on the novel of the same name by Candice Carty-Williams.

Known for

Film credits

2020s · 3 titles

Series credits

Small Prophets poster
8.1

The magical and mundane unfold in a suburban shed as a lonely man stumbles on the supernatural.

Small Prophets

2026

Run Away poster
6.6

A desperate father searching for his runaway daughter gets caught up in a murder case — and stumbles upon secrets which could destroy his family for good.

Run Away

2026

Sweetpea poster
7.4

Rhiannon Lewis doesn't make much of an impression - people walk past her in the street without a second glance. That is until she is pushed over the edge and loses control. Rhiannon's life transforms, but can she keep her killer secret?

Sweetpea

2024

Plebs poster
7.3

Sitcom about three desperate young men from the suburbs who try to get laid, hold down jobs and climb the social ladder in the big city - which just happens to be ancient Rome.

Plebs

2013

The Witness poster
6.3

With their 2-year-old as the sole witness to her murder, Rachel Nickell's partner fights to protect him amid a flawed investigation.

The Witness

2026

Big Boys poster
7.6

Two boys from very different ends of the 'spectrum of masculinity' become best friends at Brent University freshers' week; in their first year of uni, they explore, experiment and try to discover themselves, helping one another along the way.

Big Boys

2022

Zapped poster
6.5

Brian Weaver, an online data marketing assistant (even he doesn't know what that is), finds himself abruptly transported to a parallel world, a place of bizarre creatures, magical forces and psychopathic fairies.

Zapped

2016

Starstruck poster
6.6

A drunken New Year's Eve hook-up becomes far more complicated for Jessie when she discovers her one night stand is actually a film star.

Starstruck

2021

Murder Is Easy poster
5.2

England, 1954. On a train to London, Fitzwilliam meets Miss Pinkerton, who tells him that a killer is on the loose in the sleepy English village of Wychwood under Ashe. The villagers believe the deaths are accidents, but Miss Pinkerton knows otherwise — and when she’s later found dead on her way to Scotland Yard, Fitzwilliam feels he must find the killer before they can strike again.

Murder Is Easy

2023

Damned poster
6.5

Comedy set in the social services department of a local authority. Social workers Rose and Al swim against the tide of bureaucracy, deal with the absurdities of life and try to navigate their equally trying professional and personal lives.

Damned

2016

Smothered poster
5.0

Sammy and Tom meet on a night out at karaoke and start a no-strings-attached affair for a limited time on the condition that they will never speak to each other again after three weeks.

Smothered

2023

Queenie poster
5.2

Queenie Jenkins is a 25-year-old Jamaican British woman living in south London, straddling two cultures and slotting neatly into neither. After a messy breakup with her long-term boyfriend, Queenie seeks comfort in all the wrong places and begins to realize she has to face the past head-on before she can rebuild.

Queenie

2024

Pls Like poster
6.4

A mockumentary about a struggling comedian entering an online talent contest to find the next big vlogger.

Pls Like

2017

Live at the Moth Club poster
7.0

Comedy variety series, showcasing cinematic sketches and live performances from Hackney's Moth Club.

Live at the Moth Club

2022

Down from London poster
NR

Billy and Crispin attempt to remedy their relationship the only way they know how - by ignoring their troubles and distracting themselves with trips out of London.

Down from London

2019