Joby Talbot (August 25, 1971, Wimbledon) is a British composer, arranger, piano and celesta player.

Talbot studied composition with Simon Bainbridge and Robert Saxton at the Guildhall School of Music.

His work has been performed by the BBC Philharmonic, Britten Sinfonia, the London Sinfonietta and the Brunel Ensemble. As an arranger and performer with The Divine Comedy, Talbot has collaborated with Neil Hannon, Michael Nyman or Ute Lemper.