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Neil Linpow

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Neil Linpow
Born
Bournemouth, England
OccupationActor
Years active2007–present

Neil Linpow is a multi-award winning English actor and filmmaker.

Biography

Early life and career

Neil grew up in Bournemouth and was a talented football player having played at schoolboy level for both Bournemouth and Portsmouth. After a series of ankle injuries he chose to attend drama school and pursue a career in acting.

Screen work

Most notably he played the leading role of Riko in Universal Pictures War Games: At the End of the Day, Dave Markland in Slumber opposite Maggie Q, John August in "Soul Broken Sky", Jack Lacy in Wannabes for BBC, and has been playing PC Tom Adams in BBC EastEnders since 2016. In 2019 Neil wrote, directed, produced and starred in the award-winning short film 'Time.' Amongst its festival awards and selections, it was an Official Selection at the BAFTA qualifying 39th Cambridge Film Festival and nominated for Best Film and Best Performance awards at the Kinsale Sharks Awards.

Filmography

Year Title Role Notes
2007 Wannabes Jack Lacy BBC
2009 The Hairpin Engagement Lester Virgin TV
2010 War Games: At the End of the Day Riko Directed by Cosimo Alema. Produced by Luca Legnani Universal Pictures
2010 The Pen The Man Ridley Scott Associates
2012 It Follows me Around The Coach Ben Liam Jones and Andrew Hunter
2014 Jenny Bede AAA Ben Lovett BBC
2016 EastEnders Tom Adams BBC
2016 Slumber Dave Markland Goldcrest Films

References

http://www.bbc.co.uk/wannabes/credits/index.shtml

External links