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Anthony Welsh
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Anthony Michael Welsh
5 July 1983 Hammersmith, London, England
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| Alma mater | London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 2008–present |
Anthony Michael Welsh (born on July 5, 1983) is an actor from England. He first appeared in a movie called Red Tails in 2012. On television, he is well-known for playing Lucky Gordon in the show The Trial of Christine Keeler from 2019 to 2020.
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Early Life and School
Anthony Welsh was born in Hammersmith, West London. He grew up in West Ealing. He went to Drayton Manor High School.
When he was about 20, he started taking acting classes in the evenings. He went to Richmond Drama School. After that, he studied at the London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art (LAMDA). This is a famous acting school.
Movies and TV Shows
Anthony Welsh has acted in many movies and TV shows. Here are some of his roles.
Movies
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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| 2012 | Red Tails | St. Lou | |
| My Brother the Devil | Izzi | ||
| Comes a Bright Day | Elliot | ||
| AfterGlow | Trumpet | Short film | |
| 2013 | Starred Up | Hassan | |
| Dirtymoney | Leo Roberts | ||
| 2014 | Second Coming | Levi | |
| 2016 | The Girl with All the Gifts | Dillon | |
| 2017 | Sand Castle | Carter | |
| Journeyman | Andre Bryte | ||
| 2018 | Barber Shop Chronicles | Winston / Shoni | National Theatre Live |
| Ibiza | Peter | ||
| The Arrival | Emil | Short film | |
| Seed | Omar | Short film | |
| 2019 | Calm With Horses | Rob | |
| The Personal History of David Copperfield | Ham | ||
| 2024 | Bob Marley: One Love | Don Taylor |
Television Shows
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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| 2009–2010 | The Bill | Devon Marshall | 3 episodes |
| 2011 | Holby City | Tim Dunning | Episode: "Too Much Monkey Business" |
| Coming Up | Abdel | Episode: "Home" | |
| Top Boy | Shaun | 1 episode | |
| Life's Too Short | BBC director | Mockumentary; 1 episode | |
| 2012 | Secrets and Words | Sam | Episode: "A Study in Time" |
| 2014 | The Secret | Dean | Episode: "The Visitor" |
| 2016 | Fleabag | Jack | 2 episodes |
| 2017 | Black Mirror | Anan Akhand | Episode: "Crocodile" |
| 2018 | Leading Lady Parts | Panelist | TV short |
| 2019–2020 | The Trial of Christine Keeler | Lucky Gordon | Miniseries |
| 2019 | Pure | Joe | Main role |
| 2019–2020 | Brassic | Jake | 7 episodes |
| 2020 | Hanna | Leo Garner | Recurring role (season 2; 8 episodes) |
| 2021 | Master of None | Darius | 2 episodes |
| The Great | Father Basil | Recurring role (season 2; 5 episodes) | |
| 2022 | The Flatshare | Leon Twomey | Main role |
| 2023 | The Gallows Pole | Abe Oldfield | Three-part television series |
- In 2024, he acted as Leon in the Flatshare mini-series. Leon is an assistant in a hospice.
Video Games
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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| 2012 | Forza Horizon | Ali Howard |
Music Videos
| Song | Year | Artist | Notes |
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| "Another Hole in Babylon" | 2016 | Gaika Tavares |
Stage Plays
Anthony Welsh has also performed in many plays on stage.
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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| 2008 | The Brothers Size | Elegba | Young Vic, London |
| 2009 | ... | Tricycle Theatre, London | |
| 2010 | Sucker Punch | Troy | Royal Court Theatre, London |
| Lower Ninth | E-Z | Donmar Warehouse / Trafalgar Studios, London | |
| 2011 | Precious Little Talent | Sam | Trafalgar Studios, London |
| 2012 | Blackta | Brown | Young Vic, London |
| 2013 | nut | Devon | The Shed, Royal National Theatre, London |
| 2014 | dirty butterfly | Jason | Young Vic, London |
| The Merchant of Venice | Gratiano | Almeida Theatre, London | |
| 2017 | Barber Shop Chronicles | Winston / Shoni | Royal National Theatre, London |
| 2018 | The Brothers Size | Elegba | Young Vic, London |
| 2024 | The Comeuppance | Emilio | Almeida Theatre, London |
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