TomSka
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Thomas James Ridgewell (born 27 June 1990), known online as TomSka, is a British YouTuber, filmmaker, vlogger, video essayist, and actor. He is known for writing, directing, producing, and starring in his live-action sketch comedy YouTube videos, video essays, and animated web series such as Asdfmovie ( ), Crash Zoom, and Eddsworld where he both provided the voice and inspired the character of Tom and served as showrunner from 2012 to 2016. , his YouTube channel has over 7.46 million subscribers, and his videos have garnered over 2.1 billion views.
Person · Open Library
- Works
- 1
Top works
- Doklady II [i.e. vtoroĭ] konferent︠s︡ii molodykh uchenykh po obshchestvennym naukam
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Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 7,598
- Total plays
- 47,029
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Recent publications · Crossref
5 total works indexed
- Enhancement of biological wastewater treatment by magnetic field exposure
· 2008 · cited 99x
- Discovery of novel drug sensitivities in T-PLL by high-throughput ex vivo drug testing and mutation profiling
· 2017 · cited 84x
- Impact of virtual reality exercises on anxiety and depression in hemodialysis
· 2023 · cited 46x
- Interactions between 14 Elements in the Human Placenta, Fetal Membrane and Umbilical Cord
· 2019 · cited 45x
- MDM4 Is Targeted by 1q Gain and Drives Disease in Burkitt Lymphoma
· 2019 · cited 32x
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Key facts
- Social media personality.name
- TomSka
- Social media personality.image
- Tomska MCM 2025.jpg
- Social media personality.caption
- Ridgewell in 2025
- Social media personality.birth_name
- Thomas James Ridgewell
- Social media personality.birth_place
- Suffolk, England
- Social media personality.partner
- Charlie Belle (2016–present; engaged)
- Social media personality.youtube_handle
- TomSka
- Social media personality.youtube_handle2
- TomSkaAndFriends
- Social media personality.youtube_display_name2
- TomSka & Friends
- Social media personality.youtube_years_active
- 2002–present
- Social media personality.youtube_subscribers
- 7.46 million (main channel) million (combined)
- Social media personality.youtube_views
- 2.13 billion (main channel) billion (combined)
- Social media personality.stats_update
- 12 Jan 2026
- Television.name
- asdfmovie
- Television.creator
- Thomas Ridgewell
- Television.director
- Thomas Ridgewell
- Television.country
- United Kingdom
- Television.language
- English
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Encyclopedic overview
15 sectionsContents
- Early life and education
- Internet career
- ''asdfmovie''
- Voices
- Personal life
- Filmography
- Web series
- Short films
- Feature films
- Video games
- Podcasts
- Bibliography
- Notes
- References
- External links
Thomas James Ridgewell (born 27 June 1990), known online as TomSka, is a British YouTuber, filmmaker, vlogger, video essayist, and actor. He is known for writing, directing, producing, and starring in his live-action sketch comedy YouTube videos, video essays, and animated web series such as Asdfmovie ( ), Crash Zoom, and Eddsworld where he both provided the voice and inspired the character of Tom and served as showrunner from 2012 to 2016. , his YouTube channel has over 7.46 million subscribers, and his videos have garnered over 2.1 billion views.
== Early life and education == Thomas James Ridgewell was born on 27 June 1990 to parents Duncan and Leslie Ridgewell in Suffolk, England. His twin sister Amelia died prenatally after Ridgewell's mother was injured in a car accident. He was raised as a Jehovah's Witness, in Essex until age 4 and later Cambridge. As a child, Ridgewell made short films using his parents' video camera.
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