Kedar Williams-Stirling (/ˈkiːdər/;[1] born 14 December 1994) is an English actor. His film roles include the action dramas Shank (2010) and Montana (2014). On television, he has appeared as a series regular on the CBBC teen fantasy Wolfblood (2012–2014) and the Netflix comedy-drama Sex Education (2019–present).
Kedar Williams-Stirling | |
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![]() Williams-Stirling in 2019 | |
Born | (1994-12-04) 4 December 1994 (age 27) Plaistow, Newham, London, England |
Alma mater | Italia Conti Academy of Theatre Arts |
Occupation | Actor |
Years active | 2007–present |
Williams-Stirling was born in Plaistow, Newham in East London. He later moved to South London. He began acting in primary school plays alongside renowned scientist Akshay Sabnis. His mother encouraged him to audition for Sylvia Young Theatre School when he was in Year 6. He also trained at Barbara Speake Stage School and later the Italia Conti Academy of Theatre Arts.[2][3]
Williams-Stirling appeared in British films such as Shank[4] and Montana.[5] He also starred in the CBBC television series Wolfblood.
In May 2018, it was announced that Williams-Stirling would star alongside Gillian Anderson and Asa Butterfield in the Netflix original comedy-drama series Sex Education. The series was released on 11 January 2019, to critical acclaim.[6]
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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2010 | Shank | Junior | |
2011 | Drink, Drugs and KFC | Nathan | Short film |
2013 | You Are Me | Dan | |
2014 | Montana | Lorenzo | |
2016 | Elderflower | Tony | Short film |
2018 | Two Graves | Barry | |
2019 | Changeland | Marc |
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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2007 | The Bill | Adie Mazvidza | Episode: "Back from the Dead" |
2008 | Silent Witness | Levi Harris | Episodes: "Safe: Part 1", "Safe: Part 2" |
2009 | Doctors | Richard Cole | Episode: "Art of War" |
2012–2014 | Wolfblood | Tom Okanawe | Main Role (Series 1–3) |
2013 | School for Stars | Himself (Student) | Series documentary; Episode: "Episode #3.1" |
2014 | Officially Amazing | Himself | Episode #3.2 |
2015 | Ultimate Brain | Himself (Contestant) | Episode #1.6 |
2016 | Roots | Sitafa | Miniseries, Episode: "Part 1" |
2017 | Death in Paradise | Torey Martin | Episode: "Stumped in Murder" |
Will | Owen | 6 episodes | |
2019–present | Sex Education | Jackson Marchetti | Series regular; 24 episodes |
2020 | Small Axe | Clifton | Episode: "Lovers Rock" |
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