Jack Blumenau

Jack Blumenau (born 22 November 1986) is a British actor.

Personal life Blumenau was born to casting director Debbie O'Brien, and director/actor Colin Blumenau. He began acting at age 12. He spent his early youth in Ashwell, Hertfordshire, attending Ashwell JMI until 1998, and The Highfield School in Letchworth from 1998 to 2008.

Blumenau has two brothers, Dan and Harry.

Education In 2009, Bluemanu gained his B.Sc. from the London School of Economics and Political Science. In 2012 he gained his M.Phil. in European politics and society from Oxford University. In 2016 he gained his Ph.D. in political science from London School of Economics and Political Science.

Today, Blumenau is an associate professor in the Department of Political Science at University College London.

Selected credits

Theatre Peter Pan (2003–04, Savoy) – Peter Pan The Prisoner's Dilemma (RSC Barbican) – Jan The Pirates of Penzance (2003–04, Savoy) – young pirate, and Frederick Sherlock Holmes – The Athenaeum Ghoul (2005, UK tour) – Billy The Taming of the Shrew (2006, Bristol Old Vic) – Biondello Little Eyolf (2007, English Touring Theatre, rehearsed reading) Black-Eyed Susan (2007, Theatre Royal Bury St Edmunds/ Theatre Royal Wakefield) – Jacob Animal Magnetism (2008, Theatre Royal Bury St Edmunds) Red Fortress (2008, Unicorn Theatre) – Luis The York Realist (2009, Riverside Studios) – Jack The Lion, The Witch, and The Wardrobe (2009, New Vic Theatre, Newcastle-under-Lyme) – Edmund Bleak House (2010, New Vic Theatre, Newcastle-under-Lyme)

Television Best Friends (2004, Citv) – Callum Noah and Saskia (2004, BBC TV/ABC Australia Series) – Noah Half Life (BBC TV) – Dylan There's a Viking in My Bed (BBC TV Series) – Tim Reach for the Moon (LWT Series) – Kyle Microsoap (BBC TV) – Danny Hello! (NC Grivas Productions) – Peter Start Now (NC Grivas Productions) – Ron The Railway Children (2000, Carlton Film Productions) – Peter Genie in the House (2006 episode Election – Ricky; 2007 episode Emma TV – Harold, Nickelodeon) As the Bell Rings (2007 episodes O Romeo and A Touch of Class, Disney Channel UK) – Tinker Doctors (2008 episode, Yesterday's News) – Glen Preece

Film The Glow (2001 short movie, Glory Films) – David Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde (2002 television movie, Clerkenwell Films) – Ned Chandler Origin (short, 2011) – Freddy Holmes

Audio/Narration The Hoobs (Jim Henson Productions) – narrator The Ghost of Thomas Kempe (First Writes/Radio 4) – James Spot's Bedtime Stories (Penguin/3T Prod) – Spot Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (Penguin Audio Books) – Charlie Charlie and the Great Glass Elevator (Penguin Audio Books) – Charlie Teddy Robinson (Penguin Audio Books) – Philip Mansfield Park (Radio 4)