Toby is a filmmaker from South East London, with a strong acting background. He is passionate about making intimate, character driven stories with a social commentary.

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Throughout his teenage years, Toby performed as an MC on the UK Garage music scene.     

He then went on to study acting at RADA, graduating in 2007. He co-wrote and played the title role in the critically acclaimed play, FOG, published by Methuen Drama. His first short film, Master of Ceremonies, was nominated for Best UK Short at East End Film Festival and awarded runner up for Best British Short at KinoFilm, Manchester. His second short, Held, was funded by BFI Network and exec produced by Joy Gharoro‐Akpojotor. So far the film has been nominated for Best UK Short at Bolton International Film Festival and Toby has just been shortlisted for a 1.4 award. He is currently developing his next short as well as his first feature. He has directed and taught at a number of institutions, including: Bronzefield Women’s Prison, RADA and the University of Northampton.