Robert Lonsdale

Robert Lonsdale (born 2 November 1983) is an English actor and musician.

Early life and education Son of Tom and Dilys Lonsdale, he was born on 2 November 1983 in Marsden, West Yorkshire, and has one sister. He went to the Academy of Live and Recorded Arts. He won the Carleton Hobbs Bursary and was once described by Tim Rice as "a young man with enormous talent".

Career Lonsdale first started acting at the age of eight. One of his first television acting roles was on Coronation Street in 2002. The Pattern of Painful Adventures (2008), On the Beach (November 2008 for Radio 4) and The Tenant of Wildfell Hall (BBC).

Lonsdale has appeared on stage in Brilliant Adventures as Luke at The Royal Court, A Life at the Finborough Theatre, and Anna Christie (alongside Jude Law and Ruth Wilson) at the Donmar Warehouse.

In 2014, Lonsdale played the lead role of Private Prewitt, the American GI in From Here to Eternity the Musical and sang several numbers in the show. He released one of the number from the show, “Fight the Fight”, as a single. Following From Here to Eternity he played Daniel in Another Place at The Drum, Theatre Royal, Plymouth.

In 2017, Lonsdale was in A Lie of the Mind at Southwark Playhouse with Gethin Anthony and Kate Fahy. The following year, he performed in the play Utility at the Orange Tree Theatre in Richmond. 2014 data-sort-value="Interceptor, The"| The Interceptor Tommy Miniseries; 8 episodes 2015–2017 Chewing Gum Connor Main role 2016 Lovesick Steve Episode: "Liv"

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