Quick Facts
Born:
1994-02-24
Birthplace:
Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England, UK
Credits:
26 Total Roles
Laurie Kynaston
Acting
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Biography
Laurence Stephen Kynaston (born 24 February 1994) is a Welsh actor. Although born in Shrewsbury in England he grew up in Weston Rhyn on the England/Wales border. The family all had talents in music.
The family later moved to Llanfyllin in Powys. Here he developed his talent for acting and at eighteen he was cast in "The Winslow Boy" at Theatr Clwyd. He later moved to London when he was nineteen to pursue his acting career.
He won an Evening Standard Theatre Award for his performance in The Son, as well as receiving a WhatsOnStage Award nomination.
On television, he starred in the BBC Two sitcom "Cradle to Grave" (2015). His films include "England Is Mine" (2017) and "How to Build a Girl" (2019). He was named a 2018 Screen International Star of Tomorrow.
He made his West End debut in "The Ferryman" when it transferred to the Gielgud Theatre. He starred in the Spring Awakening revival at the Almeida Theatre.
The family later moved to Llanfyllin in Powys. Here he developed his talent for acting and at eighteen he was cast in "The Winslow Boy" at Theatr Clwyd. He later moved to London when he was nineteen to pursue his acting career.
He won an Evening Standard Theatre Award for his performance in The Son, as well as receiving a WhatsOnStage Award nomination.
On television, he starred in the BBC Two sitcom "Cradle to Grave" (2015). His films include "England Is Mine" (2017) and "How to Build a Girl" (2019). He was named a 2018 Screen International Star of Tomorrow.
He made his West End debut in "The Ferryman" when it transferred to the Gielgud Theatre. He starred in the Spring Awakening revival at the Almeida Theatre.
Known For
The Sandman
Alex Burgess
Fool Me Once
Corey Rudzinski
Derry Girls
Philip
The Man Who Fell to Earth
Clive Flood
Des
Carl Stottor
A Small Light
Casmir
England Is Mine
Johnny Marr
How to Build a Girl
Krissi Morrigan
Full Filmography
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Lady MOVIE | Sam |
| 2026 | Preschool MOVIE | Jeff |
| 2025 | Leonard and Hungry Paul TV | Hungry Paul |
| 2025 | Dog's Dinner MOVIE | Will |
| 2024 | Fool Me Once TV | Corey Rudzinski |
| 2023 | The Doll Factory TV | John Millais |
| 2023 | Almeida On Screen: Spring Awakening MOVIE | Melchior Gabor |
| 2023 | A Small Light TV | Casmir |
| 2022 | The Sandman TV | Alex Burgess |
| 2022 | The Man Who Fell to Earth TV | Clive Flood |