Oscar Lloyd
| Oscar Lloyd | |
|---|---|
| Born | 16 September 1997 Seaford, East Sussex |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 2008–present |
Oscar Lloyd (born 16 September 1997)[1][2] is a British actor best known for his role as Will Wylde in Emmerdale.
Career
Lloyd started his acting career by appearing in television commercials.[3] He was cast as David in the 2008 BBC drama, Hancock and Joan.[4] In November 2008, a reporter for the Eastbourne Herald announced Lloyd had been cast in a Disney Channel production called Oscar and Michael's Phineas and Ferb Fan Club Show alongside Michael Selwood.[1] The show "pays homage" to the animated comedy series Phineas and Ferb and sees Lloyd and Selwood solve everyday problems.[1] Oscar and Michael's Phineas and Ferb Fan Club Show began airing from 3 November 2008.[1] It was later renewed for a second series, which began airing on 10 April 2009.[3]
On 19 January 2009, Kris Green of Digital Spy reported Lloyd had been cast as Will Wylde in the ITV soap opera Emmerdale.[5] Lloyd also appeared in season two of Lark Rise to Candleford as Sydney, the studious, ten-year-old son of James Dowland.[6] For his portrayal of Will, Lloyd received a nomination for Best Young Actor at the 2010 Inside Soap Awards.[7] In August 2010, it was announced Lloyd would be departing Emmerdale. The actor made the decision to leave on his own accord.[8]
2011 saw Lloyd feature in "The Curse of the Black Spot", the third episode of the sixth series of Doctor Who. Lloyd played the role of Toby, the son of a pirate captain played by Hugh Bonneville.[9] Lloyd later featured as Toby in the seventh episode, "A Good Man Goes to War".[10] From January 2012, Lloyd began playing Ryan in children's television series 4 O'Clock Club.[11] The actor appeared as Gabriel in the BBC drama, One Night, which began airing in March 2012.[12] From April 2012, Lloyd began filming a role for the BBC drama, Blandings.[13]
Filmography
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | Hancock and Joan | David | |
| 2008–09 | Oscar and Michael's Phineas and Ferb Fan Club Show | Oscar | |
| 2009 | Lark Rise to Candleford | Sydney | Episode: 2.12 |
| 2009–11 | Emmerdale | Will Wylde | Series regular |
| 2011 | Doctor Who | Toby Avery | Episode: "The Curse of the Black Spot" Episode: "A Good Man Goes to War" |
| 2011 | Doctors | Andy Ebden | Episode: "The Sharpest Cut" |
| 2012–14 | 4 O'Clock Club | Ryan | Series regular |
| 2012 | One Night | Gabriel | |
| 2013 | Blandings | George | |
| 2015 | The Coroner | Matt Wickens | Episode 1.1 "First Love" |
References
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- ↑ Happy birthday to me Oscar Lloyd on Twitter. September 16, 2014. Retrieved January 4, 2015.
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External links
- Oscar Lloyd at the Internet Movie Database
- Oscar Lloyd on TwitterLua error in Module:WikidataCheck at line 28: attempt to index field 'wikibase' (a nil value).
