Reece Noi

Reece Noi
Reece Noi
Born	13 June 1988 (age 36); Manchester, England
Occupation	Actor
Years active	1999-present

Reece Noi (born 13 June 1988) is a British actor born and raised in Manchester. He is best known for playing Taylor Mitchell in the BBC school drama Grange Hill from 2004 to 2007, and during 2009 as Earl Kelly in the fourth series of another BBC school, Waterloo Road.

In 2015 he will join the cast of the HBO series Game of Thrones in Season 5 as Keyr. This is an expanded role from the unnamed slave he previously portrayed in Season 4.^[1]

He is of mixed English and African-Caribbean descent.

Career

Grange Hill led to Noi being much in demand and he went on to secure roles in the BBC dramas Conviction and Doctors, where he played terminally-ill teenager Sam.

Noi also had a recurring role in Emmerdale as Ryan Hayworth during 2007 and 2008.

In 2007, Noi joined BBC school drama Waterloo Road, playing a character named Noel Parkin in the 8th episode of Series 2, and later returned in 2009 to play bad boy Earl Kelly, who in the eighth episode of the series fatally shot his girlfriend Maxine Barlow (played by Ellie Paskell).

He also starred in a Liverpool Gangster film My Kingdom. He made an appearance in the Channel 4 series Shameless Series 4 episode 5 as Debbie's Christian boyfriend, Luke Newman. As well as guest roles; playing Carl in BBC series Paradox^[2] and Tyler Simmons in ITV series The Bill in 2009.^[3] ^[4]

Noi starred alongside Sophie Okonedo and Dougray Scott in ITV four part drama Father And Son, playing Sean O'Connor on ITV1 in the spring of 2010. In 2011, he appeared in the new BBC law drama Silk. He then went on to play Levi in Sky Atlantic's Hit & Miss.^[5]

Noi now stars in ITV2 supernatural comedy Switch alongside former EastEnders star Lacey Turner.

He also appeared in Game of Thrones episode 4 season 4 as an emancipated slave and will reprise the role in Season 5 with the slave's name revealed to be Keyr.^[1]

Filmography

My Kingdom (2001), as The Boy
The Virgin of Liverpool (2003), as Wesley Churchill
Seamonsters (2011) as Kieran

Short

Threads (2010), as Liam
Friday (2011) as Aiden

TV

Seeing Red (2000) as Wayne
Real Men (2003) as Lester
Grange Hill (2004–2007) as Taylor Mitchell
Waterloo Road (2007) as Earl Kelly
Dalziel and Pascoe (2007) as Dean Bennett
Shameless (2007), as Luke Newman.
Doctors (2007).
Emmerdale (2007–2008), as Ryan Hayworth.
Waterloo Road (2009) as Earl Kelly
Father And Son (2010) as Sean O'Connor
Silk (2011) as Mark Draper
Hit & Miss (2012) as Levi^[5]
Switch (2012) as Aaron
Game of Thrones (2014-2015) as Keyr

Theatre

Moonfleece (2010) Link

Guest Appearances

Outlaws (2004) as Ishanti
Conviction (2004), as Darrell Milland
New Street Law (2006) as Adam Lake
Casualty (2007) as Marlon Miller
Paradox (2009) (at episode 5) as Carl.
The Bill (2009) as Tyler Simmons.
In With The Flynns (2011) as Wayne Barton
Scott & Bailey (2011) as Frank Goff
Casualty (2011)

Radio Drama

Divided We Fall (2010) Carl
Craven (2009) Michael Chambers
Stone (2009) Tyler Hyman
Takeaway (2007) Des

References

^ ^a ^b "New cast members confirmed and exciting new views in Osuna". Watchers on the Wall. 3 November 2014. Retrieved 3 November 2014.
^ http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b00plctc
^ Reece Noi and Ralph Laurila star in The Bill Sep 03, 2009 Last checked: 23 December 2009
^ Real Men review
^ ^a ^b "Hit & Miss: Meet the Cast and Characters". Sky. 2012. Retrieved 4 June 2012.

External links

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[GoT-1] "New cast members confirmed and exciting new views in Osuna". Watchers on the Wall. 3 November 2014. Retrieved 3 November 2014.

[2] ttp://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b00plctc

[3] Reece Noi and Ralph Laurila star in The Bill Sep 03, 2009 Last checked: 23 December 2009

[4] Real Men review

[Sky_cast_list-5] "Hit & Miss: Meet the Cast and Characters". Sky. 2012. Retrieved 4 June 2012.

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