Nathan Lloyd Stewart-Jarrett (born 4 December 1985) is a British actor, best known for starring as

Curtis Donovan Curtis Donovan is a fictional character from the British Channel 4 science fiction comedy-drama ''Misfits'', portrayed by Nathan Stewart-Jarrett. Curtis appears from the series inception and was the only original character to appear in all of the f ...

in the E4 series ''Misfits'' and as Ian in the

Channel 4 Channel 4 is a British free-to-air public broadcast television network operated by the state-owned enterprise, state-owned Channel Four Television Corporation. It began its transmission on 2 November 1982 and was established to provide a four ...

series ''

Utopia A utopia ( ) typically describes an imaginary community or society that possesses highly desirable or nearly perfect qualities for its members. It was coined by Sir Thomas More for his 1516 book ''Utopia (book), Utopia'', describing a fictional ...

''.

Early life

Stewart-Jarrett was born in

Wandsworth Wandsworth Town () is a district of south London, within the London Borough of Wandsworth southwest of Charing Cross. The area is identified in the London Plan The London Plan is the statutory spatial development strategy for the Gre ...

, London. He trained at the

BRIT School The BRIT School is a British performing and creative arts school located in Selhurst, Croydon, England, with a mandate to provide education and vocational training for the performing arts, music, music technology, theatre, musical theatre, danc ...

for four years. He graduated in 2003 and went to the

Central School of Speech and Drama The Royal Central School of Speech and Drama was founded by Elsie Fogerty in 1906, as The Central School of Speech Training and Dramatic Art, to offer a new form of training in speech and drama for young actors and other students. It became a ...

, graduating in 2006.

Career

Stewart-Jarrett made his professional stage debut with a number of roles in ''Brixton Stories'' at the Lyric, Hammersmith, and has also appeared on stage in ''The History Boys'' at the National Theatre. In 2012, he appeared in the revival of ''Pitchfork Disney''. In 2009, he joined the cast of ''Misfits'' as

. In 2012, he was the last remaining original ''Misfits'' cast member on the show, until he was written out during the fourth series. He starred in the conspiracy thriller series ''Utopia''. He also appeared in a music video by Years&Years called "Real" released in 2014. In 2019, Stewart-Jarrett played the lead role in ''

Mope "Mope" is a song by American comedy rock band Bloodhound Gang, released in September 2000 as the fourth single from their third studio album ''Hooray for Boobies''. The song contains numerous samples such as " Rock Me Amadeus" by Falco, "Relax" ...

'', a film about the real-life crime story of pornographic actor Steve Driver.

Filmography

Film

Television

Radio

* ''Anansi Boys'' (2017), as Spider (6 episodes)

Theatre

References

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* Black British male actors Living people British male television actors Alumni of the Royal Central School of Speech and Drama 1985 births Male actors from London People from Wandsworth 21st-century British male actors People educated at the BRIT School British people of Barbadian descent {{UK-tv-actor-1980s-stub