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'''Jacob Anderson''' (born 1990 or 1991)<ref name="Jet"/> is |
'''Jacob Anderson''' (born 1990 or 1991)<ref name="Jet"/> is a [[British]] actor probably best known for starring as Omen in the [[United Kingdom|British]] film ''[[Adulthood (film)|Adulthood]]''.<ref>{{cite news | url = http://www.variety.com/review/VE1117937575/|title=Variety Reviews — Adulthood | last = Felperin | first = Leslie | date = 30 June 2008 | work = [[Variety (magazine)|Variety]] | accessdate = 4 March 2011}}</ref> |
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==Career== |
==Career== |
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Jacob Anderson | |
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| Born | 1990 or 1991 (age 33–34)[1] |
| Nationality | English |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 2007–present |
Jacob Anderson (born 1990 or 1991)[1] is a British actor probably best known for starring as Omen in the British film Adulthood.[2]
Career
Anderson played Angelo in the film 4.3.2.1.
He starred in the ITV drama series Injustice as a teenager in a youth offenders institute.[citation needed] He also had a one-episode guest role on Outnumbered.
In 2012 he appeared in an episode of Skins as Ryan and appeared in the feature film Comedown, co-starring Adulthood's Adam Deacon and directed by Kidulthood director Menhaj Huda.
Jacob has also featured on the London stage, in plays which include Dunsinane for the RSC, King Lear (with Pete Postlethwaite) at the Young Vic Theatre, and War Horse at the National Theatre.
He was seen in the teen slasher film Demons Never Die, playing Ricky, and is currently appearing in the BBC2 comedy Episodes, alongside Matt Le Blanc and Stephen Mangan.
Jacob also recorded a song with Plan B which featured on the Adulthood Soundtrack, titled "I Need Love".
In 2012 Anderson was cast for the third season of HBO's television series Game of Thrones as Grey Worm, the leader of a group of soldiers called The Unsullied.[1][3][4]
Anderson played Dean Thomas, the boyfriend of Chloe Latimer, in ITV drama Broadchurch in 2013.[5]
Personal life
In 2013, Anderson moved in to a new home with actress Aisling Loftus (age 33–34), whom he had been dating for two years prior.[6]
Filmography
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | Doctors | Ryan Garvey | 1 episode |
| The Bill | Clayton Fortune | 1 episode | |
| The Whistleblowers | Anthony James | 1 episode | |
| 2008 | Primeval | Lucien | 1 episode |
| Casualty | Dom Parke | 1 episode | |
| Adulthood | Omen | ||
| Spooks | Dean Mitchell | 1 episode | |
| 2010 | Chatroom | Si | |
| 4.3.2.1 | Angelo | ||
| 2011 | Injustice | Simon | 3 episodes |
| Outnumbered | Chugger | 1 episode | |
| Demons Never Die | Sachin | ||
| 2012 | Skins | Ryan | 1 episode |
| Silent Witness | Dave | 2 episodes | |
| Episodes | Kevin | 8 episodes | |
| Comedown | Lloyd | ||
| Offender | Patrick | ||
| Beaver Falls | Randy | 1 episode | |
| 2013 | The Mimic | Steven Coombs | 5 episodes |
| Broadchurch | Dean Thomas | 6 episodes | |
| Game of Thrones | Grey Worm |
References
- ^ a b c "'Games of Thrones' Intros New Black Characters". Jet. 1 April 2013.
22-year-old Jacob Anderson will play Grey Worm
- ^ Felperin, Leslie (30 June 2008). "Variety Reviews — Adulthood". Variety. Retrieved 4 March 2011.
- ^ "Daario Naharis and Grey Worm cast". WinterIsComing.net. 20 August 2012.
- ^ Hibberd, James (20 August 2012). "'Game of Thrones' casts Daenerys' sexy Stormcrow captain". Entertainment Weekly.
- ^ Seale, Jack (19 March 2013). "Broadchurch: who's the killer". Radio Times. Retrieved 30 April 2013.
{{cite news}}: Italic or bold markup not allowed in:|publisher=(help) - ^ Kay, Richard (18 March 2013). "Selfridge star's home accessory". Daily Mail.
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