He first made waves as the breakout star in Christopher Nolan’s gripping WWII film Dunkirk—a role that truly put him on the map. Before that, he had already begun making a name for himself with his debut performance in the ITV miniseries Him. His standout portrayal in Dunkirk didn’t just earn critical praise; it actually opened doors, helping him land a meaningful part in the drama The Children Act.
But long before the spotlight found him, his passion for acting began at just 13 years old. That’s when he caught the acting bug during a performance at the Orange Tree Theatre—a pivotal moment that set him on his path. From there, he continued honing his craft by attending Richmond College and even took part in a summer course at the prestigious National Youth Theatre, further shaping his talent.
Born and raised in Richmond, Surrey, England, he grew up in a close-knit family. His parents, Linda and Tim, supported his early ambitions, and he shares a strong bond with his siblings—sisters Maisie and Hattie, as well as his younger brother, Sonny. It’s clear that while his career has skyrocketed, his roots remain grounded in the place and people who’ve been with him from the start. And now, as his name continues to gain recognition across major films, one thing is certain: his journey is only just beginning.
He took to the stage in a powerful performance as part of Glenn Waldron’s Natives, bringing depth and energy to the role. His presence was truly compelling throughout the production, capturing the essence of the story with authenticity. He really made an impact in Natives, showcasing his talent and dedication. It was clear that he gave his all in every scene, proving once again why he stands out in theatrical performances like Natives.