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Bart Edwards
Bart Edwards
Born
United Kingdom
NationalityBritish
OccupationActor

Bart Edwards is a British actor. Edwards played the role of Jasper Hunt in Lifetime/Hulu drama series Unreal,[1] and starred as Jonathan Kay in NRK drama Lykkeland.[2] Edwards is set to star in Giles Alderson’s thriller The Dare, to be released in 2019,[3] and the ITV’s six-part drama The Singapore Grip, as Captain James Ehrendorf.[4]

Education

Edwards attended Tring Park School for the Performing Arts[5] and then studied acting at the Bristol Old Vic Theatre School.[6][7]

Career

Edwards started his career in the U.K. starring as Joe on Channel 4’s Peep Show[8] and as Olly Greenwood on BBC’s EastEnders.[9] He also appeared in Stan Lee’s Lucky Man,[10] Netflix/Channel 4’s Fresh Meat,[11] ITV’s Leaving,[11] and Carnival Film’s Call the Midwife for PBS/BBC.[11] He played roles in Warner BrosFantastic Beasts and Where To Find Them,[12] The Weinstein Company’s The Man with the Iron Heart, and two indie short films directed by Mark Lobatto: Silent Treatment,[13] and Blue Borsalino.[14] Edwards starred on season three of Lifetime’s drama series Unreal in the role of Jasper, alongside Constance Zimmer and Shiri Appleby.[1] In 2019, he starred the Norwegian series Lykkeland (also known as State of Happiness), premiered at the 1st Cannes International Series Festival winning two awards.[15] Also in 2019, he is set to star in Millennium Film’s horror movie The Dare.[16]

Edwards was cast in The Singapore Grip, where he will portray Captain James Ehrendorf.[4] In 2019, Edwards appeared as Urcheon of Erlenwald / Duny in the first season of The Witcher.[17]

References

  1. ^ a b "Bart Edwards Makes the Jump to American Television in Lifetime's "UnReal"". Cheddar. Retrieved 2019-03-11.
  2. ^ "The Golden Age of Norwegian TV drama". Norwegian Film Institute. Retrieved 2019-03-11.
  3. ^ "Fringe Magazine, Spring/Summer 2018 "Promoting Creativity and the Arts"". Issuu. Retrieved 2019-03-11.
  4. ^ a b "Christopher Hampton adapts The Singapore Grip for ITV". Royal Television Society. 2019-03-11. Retrieved 2019-03-11.
  5. ^ "Bart Edwards". Tring Park School for the Performing Arts. Retrieved 2019-03-11.
  6. ^ "Interview with British Actor BART EDWARDS | Creative Being". The Hedonist Magazine. 2018-04-19. Retrieved 2019-03-11.
  7. ^ Reischel, Jennifer. "Bristol Old Vic Theatre School Final Year Acting Showcase review at Criterion Theatre London | Review | Student showcase". The Stage. Retrieved 2019-03-11.
  8. ^ Guide, British Comedy. "Peep Show cast and crew credits". British Comedy Guide. Retrieved 2019-03-11.
  9. ^ "Student to star in EastEnders". www.hemeltoday.co.uk. Retrieved 2019-03-11.
  10. ^ "Bart Edwards". IMDb. Retrieved 2019-03-11.
  11. ^ a b c Nolan, Emma (2018-04-06). "UnREAL season 3 cast: Who is in the cast of UnREAL?". Express.co.uk. Retrieved 2019-03-11.
  12. ^ "Bart Edwards | BFI". www.bfi.org.uk. Retrieved 2019-03-11.
  13. ^ Lloyd, Kenji (2013-06-28). "Silent Treatment Trailer". HeyUGuys. Retrieved 2019-03-11.
  14. ^ Blue Borsalino (2015), retrieved 2019-03-11
  15. ^ Hopewell, John; Hopewell, John (2018-04-11). "'When Heroes Fly,' 'State of Happiness' Top Canneseries". Variety. Retrieved 2019-03-11.
  16. ^ "Fringe Magazine, Spring/Summer 2018 "Promoting Creativity and the Arts"". Issuu. Retrieved 2019-03-11.
  17. ^ "Who's Who in Netflix's The Witcher Cast, from Renfri to Stregobor". IGN Nordic. 2019-12-21. Retrieved 2019-12-26.