Jacob Collins-Levy is an Australian actor. He is best known for his role as Henry VII, King of England, in The White Princess (2017) alongside Jodie Comer as his wife Elizabeth of York.
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Born | Melbourne, Australia |
Alma mater | 16th Street Actors Studio |
Occupation | Actor |
Years active | 2015–present |
Collins-Levy was born in Melbourne to an Australian mother and English father.[1] In 2012, he began a full time program at the 16th Street Actors Studio in Melbourne.[2]
After brief appearances in 2015, in Holding the Man[1] and Gallipoli,[3] Collins-Levy's first major appearance on the big screen came in 2016, as the heartless drug dealer "Saul"[4] in the film Joe Cinque's Consolation, which was selected for the 41st Toronto International Film Festival.[5][6] Collins-Levy played Henry VII of England in the Starz television series The White Princess, set in the aftermath of the Wars of the Roses, with co-star Jodie Comer as his wife Elizabeth of York.[7]
Collins-Levy appeared in Justin Kurzel's 2019 film True History of the Kelly Gang. played Karl-Axel Munck in the first season of the 2020 Netflix crime drama Young Wallander and guest starred as Lord Byron in the Doctor Who series 12 episode "The Haunting of Villa Diodati".
In August 2021, Collins-Levy began filming of the Netflix miniseries The Witcher: Blood Origin, [8] set in a time 1200 years before The Witcher, and Collins-Levy will appear as Eredin Bréacc Glas, the captain of the Red Riders, in a cast which includes Lenny Henry and Michelle Yeoh.[9]
The The Witcher: Blood Origin will be aired by Netflix on December 25th Christmas Day 2022.[10]
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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2015 | Holding the Man | Andrew | [1] |
2016 | Joe Cinque's Consolation | Saul | [5][6] |
2019 | True History of the Kelly Gang | Thomas Curnow | |
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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2015 | Gallipoli | Young ANZAC | 1 episode - The Breakout [3] |
Glitch | Rory Fitzgerald | 3 episodes[1] | |
2017 | Barracuda | Clyde | Episode - 2000 [1][3] |
The White Princess | Henry VII, the King of England | 8 episodes [7][3] | |
2019 | Bloom | Young Herb | 2 episodes - The Kick Inside and Little Miracle |
Pure | Benji | 1 episode [3] | |
2020 | Doctor Who | Lord Byron | The Haunting of Villa Diodati |
Young Wallander | Karl-Axel Munck | 5 Episodes | |
The Liberator | Corporal Tucker | 2 Episodes - The Enemy and Home | |
2021 | Ms Fisher's Modern Murder Mysteries | Laurence Osborn | Episode - Blood Wedding |
TBA | The Witcher: Blood Origin | Eredin | Upcoming miniseries, filming |
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