Draft:Jake Dunn (actor)


Jake Dunn
Born
Jake Dunn

(2000-02-12) February 12, 2000 (age 24)
Nottingham, England
EducationGuildhall School of Music and Drama
OccupationActor
Years active2015–present
Notable workGet Even (TV series), Renegade Nell, William Tell (2024 film)

Jake Dunn (born February 12, 2000, in Nottingham, England) is a British actor recognized for his performances in television series such as Get Even (TV_series) (2020) and its spinoff Rebel Cheer Squad (2022), as well as the television series The Bastard Son & The Devil Himself (2022) and the Disney+ series Renegade Nell (2024). He has also appeared in theater productions and short films.

Early Life and Education

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As a teenager, Jake also produced several short films, including The Complex, which he wrote and directed.[1][2] Additionally, he worked as a model.[3]

He attended the Guildhall School of Music and Drama from 2019 to 2022.[4]

Career

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Short Films

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Web Series

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Music Videos

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Theatre

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  • Anna Karenina (2021)[14]
  • Julius Caesar (2021)[15]
  • Kes (2022) – his first lead role.[16]

Television

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Film

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Theatre

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Theatre Credits
Year Title Role Venue Director
2021 Anna Karenina Betsy’s Husband Silk Street Theatre Derek Bond
2021 Julius Caesar Cassius Milton Court Studio Theatre Anna Morrissey
2022 Kes Billy Casper Bolton Octagon Atri Banerjee

Filmography

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Filmography
Year Title Role Type Notes
2016 Rubix Unspecified Short Film
2017 The Complex Unspecified Short Film
2017 Anhedonia Zach Short Film
2018 The Internet Explorers Himself Short Film
2020 Get Even Christopher Beeman TV Series (10 episodes)
2021 Muse Frankie Short Film
2022 Rebel Cheer Squad Christopher Beeman TV Series (1 episode)
2022 The Bastard Son & The Devil Himself David TV Series (2 episodes)
2023 Big Boys Oscar TV Series (2 episodes)
2024 Renegade Nell Thomas Blancheford TV Series (6 episodes)
2025 William Tell Stussi Feature Film Scheduled for UK release on January 10, 2025[18]

References

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  1. ^ a b "Video Spotlight: The Complex". TenEighty Magazine. 2017-09-10. Retrieved 2024-11-24.
  2. ^ a b "The Complex (2020)". MUBI. Retrieved 2024-11-24.
  3. ^ "The Sunday Boy". Boys by Girls. Retrieved 2024-11-24.
  4. ^ "Final-Year Actors 2021–22: Jake Dunn". Guildhall School of Music and Drama. Retrieved 2024-11-24.
  5. ^ "Rubix". Ewan J McIntosh. Retrieved 2024-11-24.
  6. ^ "Anhedonia (2015)". Letterboxd. Retrieved 2024-11-24.
  7. ^ "Anhedonia (2015)". TV-Media. Retrieved 2024-11-24.
  8. ^ "Muse Trailer". NFTS Screening Room. Retrieved 2024-11-24.
  9. ^ "The Internet Explorers - S01E03". YouTube. 13 August 2017. Retrieved 2024-11-24.
  10. ^ "The Internet Explorers - S01E07". YouTube. 21 December 2017. Retrieved 2024-11-24.
  11. ^ "The Internet Explorers - S01E08". YouTube. 27 December 2017. Retrieved 2024-11-24.
  12. ^ "You Me at Six - Mixed Emotions (Music Video)". YouTube. 15 November 2022. Retrieved 2024-11-24.
  13. ^ "The Truth Always Comes Out: You Me at Six In Conversation". Gigwise. Retrieved 2024-11-24.
  14. ^ "Anna Karenina by Leo Tolstoy (Adapted by Marina Carr)". Barbican. 26 November 2021. Retrieved 2024-11-24.
  15. ^ "Julius Caesar by William Shakespeare". Barbican. 18 October 2021. Retrieved 2024-11-24.
  16. ^ "Actor not worried about first role in Kes at Bolton Octagon". Lancashire Telegraph. Newsquest. 2022-03-16. Retrieved 2024-11-24.
  17. ^ "William Tell". Next Best Picture. 23 September 2024. Retrieved 2024-11-24.
  18. ^ "Nich Hamm's 'William Tell' Sets January 2025 Release from Altitude". The Hollywood News. 2024-10-10. Retrieved 2024-11-24.
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