Josh Thomas is an Australian stand-up comedian and media personality, possibly best-known at the moment for being the Generation Y team captain on Panel Show Talkin Bout Your Generation. He first came onto the comedy scene in 2005, when at the age of 17, he became the youngest-ever winner of the Melbourne International Comedy Festival's Raw Comedy Competition. From there, he moved on to his first solo show, and developed a podcast with friends Melinda Buttle and Tom Ward. He also writes for Girlfriend magazine. He competed in Celebrity MasterChef Australia, but lost in the first heat, which he jokes about at length. He hosted the 2011 Melbourne Comedy Festival Gala event.