Tom Sainsbury is a multi-talented comedian, actor and writer best known for his razor-sharp character comedy and prolific work across stage, screen and social media. A household name for his viral Instagram skits and political impressions, Tom has also starred in Taskmaster NZ, Wellington Paranormal, Snackmasters, Shortland Street, and countless theatre productions. In 2024, he won Best Podcast and Best Comedy Podcast at the NZ Radio & Podcast Awards for his hit true crime parody Small Town Scandal. Whether he’s playing a dodgy small-town mayor, a passive-aggressive flatmate, or a ghost-hunting cop, Tom’s comedy is distinctively Kiwi, weirdly specific, and totally unforgettable.