Tom Riley (actor)

Tom Riley
Tom Riley at the premiere of I Want Candy in 2007
Born (1981-04-05) 5 April 1981
Maidstone, Kent, England
Education Maidstone Grammar School
Occupation Actor, producer
Years active 2006–present
Spouse(s)
Lizzy Caplan (m. 2017)

Tom Riley (born 5 April 1981)[1] is an English actor, producer and director.

Early life

Riley was born in Maidstone, Kent, England.[1] He graduated from the University of Birmingham in Birmingham, England in 2002 and the London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art in 2005.[1] After his undergraduate studies, he formed the theater company Article 19, and while attending the LAMDA began working with the Royal Court Theatre company, appearing in the play The Woman.[1]

Career

Riley made his Broadway debut in 2011, in a revival of Tom Stoppard's Arcadia.

Personal life

Riley became engaged in May 2016 in New York to American actress Lizzy Caplan.[2] They had met in January 2015 while the actress was filming in London, and made their red carpet debut as a couple at the Prague Opera Ball in February 2016.[3] The two were married in September 2017.[4]

Filmography

Film

Year Title Role
2006A Few Days in SeptemberDavid
2007I Want CandyJoe
2007Return to House on Haunted HillPaul
2009Happy Ever AftersFreddie Butler
2009St. Trinian's II: The Legend of Fritton's GoldRomeo
2015Kill Your FriendsParker-Hall
2016StarfishTom Ray
2017Modern Life Is RubbishAdrian
2018Ghost LightUnknown

Television

Year Title Role Notes
2006Casualty 1906Dr. James Walton1 episode
2007Agatha Christie's MarpleBobby ArgyleEpisode: "Ordeal by Innocence"
2007FreezingDave Beethoven
2008Casualty 1907Dr. James Walton1 episode
2008LewisPhilip HortonEpisode: "And the Moonbeams Kiss the Sea"
2008FreezingDave Beethoven2 episodes
2008Agatha Christie's PoirotRaymond BoyntonEpisode: "Appointment with Death"
2008Lost in AustenGeorge Wickham
2009No HeroicsNigel / BrainstormPilot
2010BedlamRob
2010Bouquet of Barbed WireGavin Sorensen
2011–2012MonroeDr. Laurence Shepherd12 episodes
2013–2015Da Vinci's DemonsLeonardo Da Vinci28 episodes
2014Doctor WhoRobin HoodEpisode: "Robot of Sherwood"
2015Inside No. 9AdamEpisode: "The 12 Days of Christine"
2016The CollectionClaude SabineAmazon Prime UK
2016Dark Heart a.k.a. WagstaffeDI Will WagstaffITV Encore
2017Angie TribecaDoctor Frederick Wurst
2017Ill Behaviour (miniseries)Charlie6 episodes

Stage

Year Title Role Notes
2006The Woman BeforeRoyal Court Theatre
2008The Vertical HourRoyal Court Theatre[5]
2010Hurts Given and ReceivedRiverside Studios
2011ArcadiaEthel Barrymore Theatre[6]
2011My CityAlmeida Theatre[7]
2018Dry PowderHampstead Theatre

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 "Tom Riley". TVGuide.com. Archived from the original on June 14, 2014.
  2. ↑ Schnurr, Samantha (July 22, 2016). "Lizzy Caplan and Tom Riley Are Engaged". E! News. Retrieved January 7, 2017.
  3. ↑ Martin, Annie (July 25, 2016). "Lizzy Caplan engaged to English actor Tom Riley". United Press International. Archived from the original on September 5, 2017. Retrieved September 5, 2017.
  4. ↑ Brianne, Tracy (September 4, 2017). "Lizzy Caplan Marries Tom Riley in Italy — See Their Adorable Wedding Photo!". People. Retrieved September 4, 2017.
  5. ↑ Billington, Michael (23 January 2008). "Theatre review: The Vertical Hour". The Guardian. Retrieved 19 October 2011.
  6. ↑ Brantley, Ben (17 March 2011). "The 180-Year Itch, Metaphysically Speaking". The New York Times. Retrieved 15 January 2012.
  7. ↑ Billington, Michael (16 September 2011). "My City – review". The Guardian. Retrieved 19 October 2011.
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