Brian Vernel
Brian Vernel | |
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Born | 1991 (age 26–27) |
Occupation | Actor |
Known for |
Dunkirk (2017) The Force Awakens (2015) The Last Kingdom (2015) |
Brian Vernel (born 1991) is a British actor best known for his film role in Star Wars: The Force Awakens and as the character Odda the Younger in the TV series The Last Kingdom.
Early life
A Glaswegian, Vernel attend St Mungo's Academy[1] in Bridgeton before training at the Royal Conservatoire of Scotland (formerly the Royal Scottish Academy of Music and Drama) after a one-year general arts foundation course at Glasgow University.[2]
Career
He played the role of Bala-Tik in the 2015 film Star Wars: The Force Awakens. Vernel's character spoke in a Glaswegian accent.[3]
Television
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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2011 | The Field of Blood | Darren Naismith / Kevin McCorkhill | 3 Episodes |
2014 | Prey | Dale Lomax | 3 Episodes |
2014 | Grantchester | Tam | 3 Episodes |
2015 | The Casual Vacancy | Stuart 'Fats' Wall | Mini-series |
2015 | The Last Kingdom | Odda the Younger | 7 Episodes |
2016 | The Missing | Young Adam Gettrick | 1 Episode |
2017 | Doctor Who | Lucius | Episode:The Eaters of Light |
2017 | The Tunnel | Anton Stokes | 2 Epidodes |
2018 | Collateral | Mikey Gowans |
Stage
- The Seagull (2017) playing Konstantin at the Lyric Theatre (Hammersmith) [4]
- Barbarians (2015) playing Paul at the Young Vic [5]
- Future Conditional (2015) at the Old Vic[6]
- The Static (2012) playing Sparky at the Underbelly, Edinburgh - Nominated for Best Actor The Stage Awards for Acting Excellence at the Edinburgh Fringe [7]
- Macbeth (2012) playing Macbeth at the Royal Conservatoire of Scotland[8]
Films
Year | Title | Role |
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2015 | Offender | Genghis |
2014 | Let Us Prey | Caesar Sargison |
2015 | Star Wars Episode VII: The Force Awakens | Bala-Tik |
2017 | Dunkirk | Highlander 1 |
2017 | Papillion | Guittou |
References
- ↑ "Star Wars: Scots who won coveted roles in the epic blockbuster and a look back at their predecessors". www.dailyrecord.co.uk. Retrieved 20 December 2017.
- ↑ "Brian Vernel, Stars of Tomorrow 2015". Screen Daily. Retrieved 19 December 2017.
- ↑ "The Ruthless Weegie Gaze of Bala-Tik". physicalimpossibility.com. Retrieved 21 December 2017.
- ↑ "Review: The Seagull (Lyric Hammersmith)". www.whatsonstage.com. Retrieved 20 December 2017.
- ↑ "Barbarians review – like a furious, punk Godot". www.theguardian.com. Retrieved 27 December 2017.
- ↑ "Future Conditional review – an entertaining assault on the UK's divisive education system". www.theguardian.com. Retrieved 21 December 2017.
- ↑ "Winners revealed for the stage awards for acting excellence at the Edinburgh festival fringe 2012". www.edfringe.com. Retrieved 21 December 2017.
- ↑ "Macbeth - Review -". rcsproductions.wixsite.com. Retrieved 21 December 2017.
External links
Brian Vernel on IMDb
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