---
name: "Tom Melia"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/tom-melia"
fi1m_id: "tom-melia"
imdb_id: "nm2655805"
tmdb_id: 3790279
roles: ["Writer"]
reviewed_on_fi1m: 2
average_fi1m_score: 77
average_as: "writer"
average_over: 2
updated: "2026-10-07T20:14:50.639896+00:00"
licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL."
---

# Tom Melia

## Identity

Tom Melia

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/tom-melia
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** tom-melia
- **IMDb ID:** nm2655805
- **TMDB ID:** 3790279
- **Same entity:** https://www.imdb.com/name/nm2655805/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/3790279

Writer.

## Details

- **Work:** Writer
- **Active:** 2019–present
- **Average Fi1m score:** 77, as writer, over 2 titles
- **Fi1m score by decade:** 2010s 76 (1), 2020s 78 (1)
- **Elsewhere:** https://www.imdb.com/name/nm2655805/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/3790279

## Streaming the US now

- **Disney+:** [*Rye Lane*](https://film.one/film/rye-lane.md) (78)
- **Peacock:** [*Brassic*](https://film.one/tv/brassic.md) (76)

For United States; add `?region=XX` for another country.

## Biography

Tom Melia is a British screenwriter. He co-wrote the 2023 romantic comedy film *Rye Lane* with Nathan Bryon. He has also written episodes of the Sky comedy-drama series *Brassic*, including one in 2024.

Melia previously wrote for the Channel 4 soap opera *Hollyoaks* from 2014 to 2021, contributing 68 episodes. His other television credits include episodes of *Bloods* (2022) and *Zero Chill* (2021). He has collaborated with Bryon on several projects in development, and received nominations including a BAFTA for his work on *Rye Lane*.

*Sources: en.wikipedia.org, imdb.com, comedy.co.uk.*

## On Fi1m (2)

- *Rye Lane* (2023), Fi1m 78, Associate Producer, Writer — [page](https://film.one/film/rye-lane.md)
- *Brassic* (2019), Fi1m 76, Writer — [page](https://film.one/tv/brassic.md)

## Complete filmography (5)

Every credit, newest first. Titles without a page can be requested for review on the HTML page.

- *Rye Lane* (2023), Associate Producer, Writer — Fi1m 78, [page](https://film.one/film/rye-lane.md)
- *Brassic* (2019), series, Writer — Fi1m 76, [page](https://film.one/tv/brassic.md)
- *BBC Comedy Feeds* (2012), series, Writer
- *The Whole Hog*, Writer
- *The Survival List*, Screenplay

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