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Anthony Boyle (born 8 June 1994) is an actor from Northern Ireland. A graduate of the Royal Welsh College of Music and Drama, Boyle began his acting career on London stage and rose to prominence for originating the role of Scorpius Malfoy in the West End and Broadway productions of the play '' Harry Potter and the Cursed Child'' (2016), for which he won the
Laurence Olivier Award for Best Actor in a Supporting Role The Laurence Olivier Award for Best Actor in a Supporting Role is an annual award presented by the Society of London Theatre in recognition of achievements in commercial London theatre. The Oliviers were established as the Society of West End Theat ...
and was nominated for the Tony Award for Best Featured Actor in a Play. He has also appeared in the films '' ''Tolkien'''' (2019) and '' Tetris'' (2023) as well as the miniseries ''
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'' (2020) and '' Masters of the Air'' (2024).


Early life and education

Boyle was born in west Belfast, and attended De La Salle College until he was expelled at age 16, to get hired and fired a week later from a night club for underage drinking. He then went to
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, and in 2013, began training at the Royal Welsh College of Music and Drama in Cardiff before graduating in 2016 with a BA (Hons) in acting. He started his acting career in a production of ''Romeo and Juliet'' – a production he describes as "the worst productions you've ever seen."


Personal life

One of his good friends is fellow Irish actress
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.


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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Boyle, Anthony 1994 births Living people 21st-century male actors from Northern Ireland Alumni of the Royal Welsh College of Music & Drama Laurence Olivier Award winners Male actors from Belfast Male film actors from Northern Ireland Male stage actors from Northern Ireland Male television actors from Northern Ireland Theatre World Award winners