Vincent Jerome

Vincent Mark J. Jerome (born 9 June 1982) is an English actor. After appearing in an array of films and short films, he portrayed Lindon King in the BBC school drama series Waterloo Road between 2023 and 2024. Since 2025, he has appeared in the Channel 5 drama series Cooper & Fry as DCI David Branagh.

Life and career Vincent Mark J. Jerome was born on 9 June 1982 in Brent, London. He studied at the London Metropolitan University, graduating with a BA Hons in Performing Arts. He made his screen debut in 2003, appearing as a barman in the television film Second Generation. He subsequently went on to appear in an array of films, short films and television shows including Letter to Rothko and The Third Testament: The Antichrist and the Harlot (2009), Kickoff and Bashment (2011), Gangsters, Guns & Zombies (2012), Need to Know and Brothers with No Game (2013), Gone Wrong, Mohammed and The Devil's in the Detail (2014). In 2015, he appeared in an episode of Playhouse Presents. He also appeared in four episodes of The Few in 2016, and in the film Transformers: The Last Knight in 2017.

In 2018, he appeared in the short films All The Way and The Easy Lift, and in 2019 he appeared in Faces, Born Again Builders, The Cloaking, Living in Crime Alley and Fool's Errand. In 2020, he appeared in an episode of Sins of Solitude, as well as the film Wonder Woman 1984 and a short film titled Tainted. In 2021, he appeared in the short films Feast and Outward. In 2022, he appeared a film titled The Pay Day and portrayed Sid in an episode of The Peripheral. He has appeared in array of stage productions including Freddie / McCarron at the Vault Festival in 2019 in The Talented Mr. Ripley, as well as D.S. Glenn Branson in Dead Simple at The Mill at Sonning.

In January 2023, Jerome joined the cast of the BBC school drama series Waterloo Road following its reboot. He appeared as deputy headteacher Lindon King between the eleventh series and thirteenth series. In 2025, he joined the cast of the Channel 5 drama Cooper & Fry as DCI David Branagh.

Filmography Year Title Role Notes 2003 Second Generation Barman Television film 2009 Letter to Rothko Art Student Short film 2009 The Third Testament: The Antichrist and the Harlot Warren Bishop Film role 2011 Kickoff Repo Man Film role 2011 Bashment Police Officer Film role 2012 Gangsters, Guns & Zombies Q Film role 2013 Need to Know R&D 6 episodes 2013 Brothers with No Game Keith Episode: "Finale" 2014 Gone Wrong Alfie Short film 2014 Mohammed Hulk (voice) Short film 2014 The Devil’s in the Detail Jonas Short film 2015 Playhouse Presents Security Episode: "Three Kinds of Stupid" 2016 The Few Christian Davis 4 episodes 2017 Transformers: The Last Knight TRF Operator Film role 2018 All The Way Theo Short film 2018 The Easy Lift Wallace Short film 2019 Faces Board Member Short film 2019 Born Again Builders Big Tel Short film 2019 The Cloaking Les Film role 2019 Living in Crime Alley Father Short film 2019 Fool's Errand Michael Short film 2020 Sins of Solitude Jay Episode: "Pride" 2020 Wonder Woman 1984 US Army Tech Film role 2020 Tainted Peter Short film 2021 Feast Delivery Man Short film 2021 Outward Darius Short film 2022 The Pay Day Big Al Film role 2022 The Peripheral Sid Episode: "The Creation of a Thousand Forests" 2023 Smoking in Public Short film 2023–2024 Waterloo Road Lindon King Main role 2025 Cooper & Fry DCI David Branagh Recurring role TBA Clipped Wings D.I Wes Nolan Short film Sources:

Stage Year Title Role Venue 2006 Ophelia’s Song Polonius/Player Vocal Motions Elastic Theatre 2006 The Love of the Nightingale Tereus 3 Y R Productions 2008 '’The Magdalene Mysteries'’ Simon Peter Elastic Theatre 2009 A Team the Musical B A Baracus Scratch/Gareth Kane 2009 Faggamuffin Maxie / Earl Team Angelica 2009 How to Cook a Country Prison Guard / Customs Officer Accelerator Theatre/Riverside Studios 2009 Laters Shane Team Angelica 2010 Decade Suliman Theatre 503 2010 Election Drama: Bang Up by Anders Lustgarten Mark Supporting Wall 2010 Mother Knows Best Dev Theatre 503 2010 Subs James Good Night Out Presents 2011 Kidsco/Urban Academy Various National Theatre Studio 2011 The Knitting Circle Colin Shine/Johnathan Vital Xposure 2017 Dead Simple Glenn Branson The Mill at Sonning 2019 The Talented Mr. Ripley Freddie / McCarron The Vault Festival