Toby-Alexander Smith is a BAFTA nominated actor and singer who is most well known for playing Gray Atkins in BBC’s ‘EastEnders’!
Beyond his television and film success, Toby-Alexander Smith boasts extensive experience on the stage, gracing many renowned venues in London’s West End and across the country. Having appeared on a wide variety of talk shows including Loose Women, The One Show, Secrets from the Square with Stacey Dooley, and BBC Radio 2 with Zoe Ball, he has much experience in front of a live audience.
Whilst on EastEnders,
Toby was part of a domestic abuse storyline which spanned an incredible three years on television. In recognition of his incredible acting ability, it was this storyline for which Toby was nominated for BAFTA’s Must-See-Moment. He has also been nominated for a plethora of awards including Best Soap Newcomer by I Talk Telly Awards, Best Villain by Inside Soap Awards (2020, 2021, 2022), Villain of the Year by The British Soap Awards (2022) amongst others and won the Best Villain Award presented by Version Soap Awards (2021). Toby has also had roles in ‘Krypton’, ‘Flack’, ‘Berlin Station’ and ‘Doctors’. He recently played the role of Mr. Bingley in an adaptation of Pride and Prejudice for Hallmark in the US and just completed another film playing opposite Joan Collins.
Toby is determined to raise awareness of domestic abuse and healthy relationships and since 2019 he has been an Ambassador for Women’s Aid. He has supported the charity by contributing to their campaigns and events, speaking to challenge men to become aware of the important role they play when challenging the norms on misogyny, and eliminating the myths which are embedded in society as to how we respond to domestic abuse survivors.
Having gained much experience in front of a crowd, be it performing, speaking or hosting events, Toby-Alexander Smith can also be booked as a Jazz/Swing singer. His ease in front of a crowd makes him the perfect performer for your next event or awards evening. If you are looking for a speaker, singer or host, look no further than the versatile Toby Smith who will ensure your guests are provided with an enjoyable and memorable evening.
Current Playlist:
Frank Sinatra
- That’s Life
- New York
- Can’t Take That Away From Me
- Under My Skin
- Fly Me to the Moon
- Lady is a Tramp
- I Get a Kick Out of You
- Strangers In the Night
- Come Fly With Me
- Summer Wind
- Come Fly with Me
- Pennies from Heaven
- Nice ‘N’ Easy
- High Hopes
- It Had to be You
- Cheek to Cheek
- I’ve Got the World on a String
- Chicago
- Embraceable You
- Love and Marriage
- The Way You Look Tonight
- I’ve Got You Under My Skin
Michael Buble
- Everything
- Fever
- Crazy Little Thing Called Love
- Feeling Good
- Home
- Moondance
- Me and Mrs Jones
- Lost
- Save the Last Dance
- Haven’t Met You Yet
- Georgia on My Mind
- Crazy Love
- You’ve got a Friend
- For Once In My Life
- A Foggy Day
- To Love Somebody
- Santa Claus Is Coming To Town
- Jingle Bells
- Christmas Song
- Holly Jolly Christmas
- It’s Beginning To Look a Lot Like Christmas
- Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas
Dean Martin
- Ain’t That A Kick In The Head
- Everybody Loves Somebody
- That’s Amore
- Volare
- Evening In Roma
- On the Street Where You Live
- Sway
Bobby Darin
- More
- Beyond The Sea
- Call Me Irresponsible
Nat King Cole
- Let There Be Love
- L.O.V.E
- Smile
Andy Williams
- Can’t Take My Eyes Off You
Other
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- My Girl
- Runaround Sue
- Teenager In Love
- Why Do Fools
- December, 1963
- Do You Love Me
- My Eyes Adored You
- Your Song
- Twisting the Night Away
- Angels
Toby-Alexander Smith’s Previous Clients:
Prior to Eastenders, Toby spent three years performing consistently across the UK not only as a solo act but also with other successful tribute acts such as Jersey boys, Take That and Rat Pack. He has performed at various venues from Boisdale, Canary Wharf to high end hotels, Theatres, weddings and festivals.