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Jordan Peters (actor)

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Jordan Peters
Alma materLAMDA
Years active2019–present

Jordan Peters is a British actor. His films include Pirates (2021). On television, he is known for his roles in the BBC One series Everything I Know About Love (2022) and the Amazon Prime series My Lady Jane (2024).

Early life

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Peters is from South London and attended the BRIT School.[1] He went on to train at the London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art (LAMDA).[2][3]

Career

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Peters made his television debut with a guest appearance in a 2018 episode of Call the Midwife and his feature film debut as Cheddar in Blue Story the following year.[4] He then appeared as Musa in the first series of the Sky Atlantic crime thriller Gangs of London.[5][6]

In 2021, Peters starred in Reggie Yates's debut feature Pirates.[7][8][9] In 2022, Peters played Neil in the BBC One adaptation of Dolly Alderton's Everything I Know About Love and Harry in the Lifetime prequel Flowers in the Attic: The Origin.[10][11] He also appeared in the Paramount+ series The Flatshare[12] as Asher and the film After Ever Happy as Mark.[13]

As announced in 2022, Peters starred as King Edward, based on Edward VI, in the 2024 Amazon Prime alternate history fantasy series My Lady Jane.[14][15]

Filmography

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Film

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Year Title Role Notes
2019 #Haters Jay Short film
Blue Story Cheddar
2021 Pirates Two Tonne
2022 After Ever Happy Mark
TBA Spirit of Place

Television

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Year Title Role Notes
2018 Call the Midwife Ade Babayaro 1 episode
2020 Gangs of London Musa 2 episodes
2022 Everything I Know About Love Neil Miniseries; 5 episodes
Flowers in the Attic: The Origin Harry Miniseries; 2 episodes
The Flatshare Asher 2 episodes
2024 My Lady Jane King Edward Main role

References

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  1. ^ Miraglia, Vanesa (18 November 2021). "#50 - Jordan Peters". Viewties. Retrieved 9 July 2024.
  2. ^ "Alumni news: November edition". LAMDA. 29 October 2021. Retrieved 9 July 2024.
  3. ^ "Jordan Peters". Yakety Yak. Retrieved 9 July 2024.
  4. ^ "Rising Stars: Jordan Peters". The Media Eye. 26 November 2021. Retrieved 9 July 2024.
  5. ^ Abrams, Simon (10 May 2021). "In 'Gangs of London,' the Method Behind the Madness (Published 2021)". The New York Times. Retrieved 9 July 2024.
  6. ^ "The Next Big Thing: Jordan Peters is dropping the mic". Total Film. 14 October 2021. Retrieved 9 July 2024.
  7. ^ O'Reilly, Brianna (24 November 2021). "In Conversation With: Elliot Edusah, Jordan Peters, and Reda Elazouar". The Black Project. Retrieved 9 July 2024.
  8. ^ Phelan, Zehra (22 November 2021). "Reggie Yates, Jordan Peters, Elliot Edusah & Reda Elazouar on the feel-good comedy Pirates". Flavour Mag. Retrieved 9 July 2024.
  9. ^ Williams, Max (17 November 2021). "Jordan Peters: "I would love to own Man United"". Square Mile. Retrieved 9 July 2024.
  10. ^ Percival, Ash (14 June 2022). "Everything I Know About Love Cast – Here's Where You've Seen Them Before". HuffPost UK. Retrieved 9 July 2024.
  11. ^ Sezín Devi Koehler (3 August 2022). "'Flowers in the Attic: The Origin' is the Nuanced Adaptation VC Andrews' Fans Have Waited Decades to Experience". Black Girl Nerds. Retrieved 9 July 2024.
  12. ^ "Jordan Peters". British Comedy Guide. Retrieved 9 July 2024.
  13. ^ "After Ever Happy: Release Date, Trailer, Cast & All The Details So Far". Capital FM. 7 September 2022. Retrieved 9 July 2024.
  14. ^ Wiseman, Andreas (2 August 2022). "Amazon Greenlights 'My Lady Jane' About Brit Monarch Jane Grey; Sets Emily Bader, Edward Bluemel & Jordan Peters To Lead Cast On Parkes+MacDonald Series". Deadline. Retrieved 2 February 2023.
  15. ^ Opie, David (27 June 2024). "My Lady Jane's Jordan Peters on playing a gay king in 16th-century England". Digital Spy. Retrieved 9 July 2024.
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