On 7 August 2011, swam the 16 miles long Lake Zurich Swim race to raise funds for Guy's and St. Thomas's Neonatal Unit, in memory of Alfie Blacksell.
He obtained a first class degree in Drama at Birmingham University before spending two years, from 1994 to 1996, at the National Youth Music Theatre - he plays guitar and cello - and also working with London Kensington Sinfonia.
Attended the University of Birmingham with Matthew Goode
Appearing as "Stanley Kowalski", opposite Rachel Weisz and Ruth Wilson, in "A Streetcar Named Desire" in the Donmar Warehouse London. (September 2009)
He graduated from RADA in 2001.
Attended the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art.
Plays the guitar and the cello, and has worked with the London Sinfonia.
Was brought up in Colchester, Essex, UK.
Playing the title role of Macbeth at the Globe theatre in London. (May 2010)
Is a son of a consultant physician and a charity worker, and has a younger brother and sister.