Aron Julius

Aron Sanyika Julius (born April 1995) is an English actor. Following various stage appearances including Choir Boy, A Raisin in the Sun, Othello and Boys from the Blackstuff, Julius was cast in the BBC medical drama series Casualty as Matty Linlaker in 2026. He has also made various television appearances in Puppy Love, Death in Paradise and Silent Witness.

Life and career Julius was born in Liverpool, where he attended school. He garnered a passion for acting after appearing in a school production when he was 11. His grandad suggested he went to a drama school, naming the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art (RADA) as an example. Julius began appearing in various stage productions, with roles in Choir Boy at the Royal Court Theatre, a touring production of A Raisin In The Sun. He also made his television debut in BBC Four's Puppy Love, later making appearances in DCI Banks and Moving On. However, whilst in these productions, he kept meeting RADA graduates who shared their experiences with him, motivating him to eventually apply and study there.

In 2022, Julius appeared in an episode of the BBC's Death in Paradise. That same year, he made his film debut, playing Will Goodwin in Death on the Nile. 2024 saw him return to the West End, this time appearing in a production of Boys from the Blackstuff. In 2025, he appeared in an episode of the BBC series Silent Witness. Julius was subsequently cast as Matty Linlaker on the BBC medical drama series Casualty. His first appearance aired on 10 January 2026.

Filmography Year Title Role Notes 2014 Puppy Love Eron Main role 2015 DCI Banks Robbie Osgood Episode: "What Will Survive: Part 1" 2016 Moving On Nathan Episode: "Zero" 2022 Death in Paradise Jason Clarke Guest role 2022 Death on the Nile Will Goodwin Film role 2025 Silent Witness Stuart Episode: "I Believe in Love... Part 1" 2026 Casualty Matty Linlaker Main role

Stage Our Day Out Choir Boy A Raisin in the Sun Medea Othello Limberham A Midsummer Night's Dream The Last Days of Judas Iscariot Linda Romeo and Juliet A Christmas Carol Love Liverpool As You Like It Quality Street Boys from the Blackstuff