Toby Ziegler is a fictional character from the television series The West Wing, which aired from 1999 to 2006. He serves as the White House Communications Director and is known for his sharp wit and dedication to his work. Toby is portrayed by actor Richard Schiff and is characterized by his strong moral compass and commitment to progressive values. In the series, Toby often grapples with the challenges of political life while trying to maintain his integrity. He is involved in crafting speeches and managing public relations for the administration of President Josiah Bartlet, played by Martin Sheen. Toby's complex personality and relationships with other characters add depth to the show's narrative.