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Lloyd Everitt
Born (1987-03-20) 20 March 1987 (age 38)
Alma mater Royal Welsh College of Music & Drama
Occupation Actor
Years active 2006–present

Lloyd Alexander A. Everitt, born on March 20, 1987, is an actor from Wales. He is known for his roles in TV shows and plays. In 2015, when he was 27, he became the youngest actor to play the main role in Othello at Shakespeare's Globe theatre. He was also nominated for an award for his part in the TV show Casualty.

Early life and Education

Lloyd Everitt grew up in Barry, Wales. His mother, Pauline, is from Jamaica, and his father, Haydn, is Welsh. He has one sister.

He went to Gladstone Primary School and Barry Boys' School. Later, he studied acting at the Royal Welsh College of Music & Drama. He finished his studies there in 2010. While at drama school, he learned he had dyslexia. This means his brain works differently when reading and writing. He was taught to use pictures to help him remember his lines. Today, Lloyd is an ambassador for the British Dyslexia Association. He helps other people who have dyslexia.

Acting Roles

Lloyd Everitt has acted in many films, TV shows, and plays. He has played different characters in various stories.

Film Roles

Here are some of the films Lloyd Everitt has appeared in:

Year Title Role Notes
2009 17 John Short film
2015 Julius Jay Jay Short film
2017 Sugar Ellis Short film
2021 Pressure Gareth Short film
2022 A Violent Man SO Brooks
Boys Don't Cry Lloyd Short film
TBA The Chelsea Cowboy Anson Upcoming
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Television Roles

Lloyd Everitt has been in many popular TV series. Some of his notable roles include:

Year Title Role Notes
2006, 2008 Torchwood Mikey / Youth 2 episodes
2009 Made in Wales James Episode: "Ctrl-Alt-Delete"
2011 Alys Brawd Mike 4 episodes
2012 Emmerdale Ed Roberts 16 episodes
2014, 2016–2017 Holby City Noah Farnum / Jez Andrews 4 episodes
2015 New Tricks Matt Whitechurch Episode: "The Curate's Egg"
2016–2017 Casualty Jez Andrews 59 episodes
2018 Nick Helm: The Killing Machine Television short
2019 Flack Patrick Andrews 2 episodes
Tourist Trap Iestyn Main role; series 2
Midsomer Murders Harper Kaplan Episode: "With Bated Breath"
2020 Death in Paradise Josh Hunter Episode: "Tour De Murder"
Bang Mark 2 episodes
The Deceived Richard Miniseries
2022 Silent Witness David Mashaba Main role; series 25
The Sandman Hector Hall 3 episodes
2022 The Pact Will Main role, 6 episodes

Stage Roles

Lloyd Everitt has also performed in many plays on stage. Here are some of his theatre roles:

Year Title Role Notes
2010 The Dug Out Sammy Bristol Old Vic, Bristol
2011 Luise Miller Chancellor’s Page Donmar Warehouse, London
King Lear King of France West Yorkshire Playhouse, Leeds
2012 Chariots of Fire Jonathan / Athlete Hampstead Theatre / Gielgud Theatre, London
2013 Much Ado About Nothing Claudio Old Vic, London
2014 Perseverance Drive Errol Bush Theatre, London
2015 Othello Othello Globe Theatre, London
We Want You to Watch Royal National Theatre, London
2018 For King and Country Hargreaves Southwark Playhouse, London
The Double Dealer Malefont Orange Tree Theatre, Richmond

Audio Roles

Lloyd Everitt has also lent his voice to audio productions:

Year Title Role Notes
2020 Heart of Cardiff Trix Sherman Theatre, Cardiff

Awards and Nominations

Lloyd Everitt has been recognized for his acting. He was nominated for these awards:

Year Award Category Work Result Ref.
2013 WhatsOnStage Awards Best Ensemble Performance Chariots of Fire Nominated
2017 National Television Awards Best Newcomer Casualty Nominated

External links

  • Lloyd Everitt at Independent Talent
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