Tom Riley (actor)
Tom Riley | |
|---|---|
.jpg) Tom Riley and companion at the I want Candy London Movie Premiere. | |
| Born | 5 April 1981 |
| Alma mater | University of Birmingham London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art |
| Occupation(s) | Actor, producer |
| Years active | 2006–present |
| Spouse | |
Tom Riley (born 5 April 1981)[1] is an English actor, producer and director.
Early life
Riley was born in Maidstone, Kent, England.[1] He graduated from the University of Birmingham in Birmingham, England in 2002 and the London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art in 2005.[1] After his undergraduate studies, he formed the theater company Article 19, and while attending the LAMDA began working with the Royal Court Theatre company, appearing in the play The Woman.[1]
Career
Riley made his Broadway debut in 2011, in a revival of Tom Stoppard's Arcadia.
Personal life
In May 2016, Riley became engaged to American actress Lizzy Caplan.[2] They had met in January 2015 while Caplan was filming in London, and made their red carpet debut as a couple at the Prague Opera Ball in February 2016.[3] They were married in September 2017.[4]
Filmography
Film
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | A Few Days in September | David |
| 2007 | I Want Candy | Joe |
| 2007 | Return to House on Haunted Hill | Paul |
| 2009 | Happy Ever Afters | Freddie Butler |
| 2009 | St. Trinian's II: The Legend of Fritton's Gold | Romeo |
| 2015 | Kill Your Friends | Parker-Hall |
| 2016 | Starfish | Tom Ray |
| 2017 | Modern Life Is Rubbish | Adrian |
| 2018 | Ghost Light | Thomas Ingram / the Scottish King |
Television
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | Casualty 1906 | Dr. James Walton | 1 episode |
| 2007 | Agatha Christie's Marple | Bobby Argyle | Episode: "Ordeal by Innocence" |
| 2007 | Freezing | Dave Beethoven | |
| 2008 | Casualty 1907 | Dr. James Walton | 1 episode |
| 2008 | Lewis | Philip Horton | Episode: "And the Moonbeams Kiss the Sea" |
| 2008 | Freezing | Dave Beethoven | 2 episodes |
| 2008 | Agatha Christie's Poirot | Raymond Boynton | Episode: "Appointment with Death" |
| 2008 | Lost in Austen | George Wickham | |
| 2009 | No Heroics | Nigel / Brainstorm | Pilot |
| 2010 | Bouquet of Barbed Wire | Gavin Sorensen | |
| 2011 | Bedlam | Rob | |
| 2011–2012 | Monroe | Dr. Laurence Shepherd | 12 episodes |
| 2013–2015 | Da Vinci's Demons | Leonardo Da Vinci | 28 episodes |
| 2014 | Doctor Who | Robin Hood | Episode: "Robot of Sherwood" |
| 2015 | Inside No. 9 | Adam | Episode: "The 12 Days of Christine" |
| 2016 | The Collection | Claude Sabine | Amazon Prime UK |
| 2016 | Dark Heart | DI Will Wagstaffe | 6 episodes |
| 2017 | Angie Tribeca | Doctor Frederick Wurst | |
| 2017 | Ill Behaviour | Charlie | 6 episodes |
| 2021 | The Nevers | Augustus "Augie" Bidlow | Main cast |
Stage
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | The Woman Before | Royal Court Theatre | |
| 2008 | The Vertical Hour | Royal Court Theatre[5] | |
| 2010 | Hurts Given and Received | Riverside Studios | |
| 2011 | Arcadia | Septimus Hodge | Ethel Barrymore Theatre[6] |
| 2011 | My City | Almeida Theatre[7] | |
| 2018 | Dry Powder | Hampstead Theatre |
References
- ^ a b c d "Tom Riley". TVGuide.com. Archived from the original on 14 June 2014.
- ^ Schnurr, Samantha (22 July 2016). "Lizzy Caplan and Tom Riley Are Engaged". E! News. Retrieved 7 January 2017.
- ^ Martin, Annie (25 July 2016). "Lizzy Caplan engaged to English actor Tom Riley". United Press International. Archived from the original on 5 September 2017. Retrieved 5 September 2017.
- ^ Brianne, Tracy (4 September 2017). "Lizzy Caplan Marries Tom Riley in Italy — See Their Adorable Wedding Photo!". People. Retrieved 4 September 2017.
- ^ Billington, Michael (23 January 2008). "Theatre review: The Vertical Hour". The Guardian. Retrieved 19 October 2011.
- ^ Brantley, Ben (17 March 2011). "The 180-Year Itch, Metaphysically Speaking". The New York Times. Retrieved 15 January 2012.
- ^ Billington, Michael (16 September 2011). "My City – review". The Guardian. Retrieved 19 October 2011.
External links
| International | |
|---|---|
| National | |
| People | |
| Other | |
Categories:
- 1981 births
- Living people
- Alumni of the London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art
- Alumni of the University of Birmingham
- British male film actors
- British male radio actors
- British male stage actors
- British male television actors
- British male voice actors
- English male film actors
- English male radio actors
- English male stage actors
- English male television actors
- English male voice actors
- 21st-century English male actors
- Male actors from Kent