Bart Edwards is a British actor. Edwards played the role of Jasper Hunt in Lifetime/Hulu drama series Unreal,[1] and starred as Jonathan Kay in NRK drama Lykkeland.[2] Edwards is set to star in Giles Alderson's thriller The Dare, to be released in 2019,[3] and the ITV’s six-part drama The Singapore Grip, as Captain James Ehrendorf.[4]
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Bart Edwards | |
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Born | United Kingdom |
Nationality | British |
Occupation | Actor |
Edwards attended Tring Park School for the Performing Arts[5] and then studied acting at the Bristol Old Vic Theatre School.[6][7]
Edwards started his career in the U.K. starring as Joe on Channel 4’s Peep Show[8] and as Olly Greenwood on BBC’s EastEnders.[9] He also appeared in Stan Lee’s Lucky Man,[10] Netflix/Channel 4’s Fresh Meat,[11] ITV’s Leaving,[11] and Carnival Film’s Call the Midwife for PBS/BBC.[11] He played roles in Warner Bros’ Fantastic Beasts and Where To Find Them,[12] The Weinstein Company’s The Man with the Iron Heart, and two indie short films directed by Mark Lobatto: Silent Treatment,[13] and Blue Borsalino.[14] Edwards starred on season three of Lifetime’s drama series Unreal in the role of Jasper, alongside Constance Zimmer and Shiri Appleby.[1] In 2019, he starred the Norwegian series Lykkeland (also known as State of Happiness), premiered at the 1st Cannes International Series Festival winning two awards.[15] Also in 2019, he is set to star in Millennium Film’s horror movie The Dare.[16]
Edwards was cast in The Singapore Grip, where he will portray Captain James Ehrendorf.[4] In 2019, Edwards appeared as Urcheon of Erlenwald / Duny / Emperor Emhyr var Emreis in the first and second seasons of The Witcher.[17]