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Craig Robert Young

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Craig Robert Young

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  • Born
    October 4, 1973 · Nottingham, England, UK
  • Birth name
    Craig Robert Yates
  • Height
    5′ 9″ (1.75 m)

Biography

    • British actor and producer, Craig Robert Young is known for his versatile performances in both television and film. In 2020, he portrayed Charlie Chaplin in David Fincher's critically acclaimed film "Mank," which was nominated for multiple Academy Awards including Best Picture. He also appeared in the project "Unsinkable" with Brian Cox and John Malkovich, "Bad Therapy" with Alicia Silverstone, and the indie "Tell Me I Love You."

      Young has had a prolific career in television, with appearances on popular shows such as "The Last Ship," "NCIS," "Hawaii 5-0," "NCIS: Los Angeles," "Charmed," and "Fringe." He has received recognition for his stage work as well, including a nomination for Best Lead Actor in a Drama at the LA Theatre Awards 2015 for his portrayal of Nicky Lancaster in Noel Coward's "The Vortex."

      Aside from his acting career, Young has also ventured into writing and directing. He co-directed the award-winning short film "Pepper" with Marc Cleary, and has co-written the films "Wannabe" and its sequel "All Washed Up" with long-time collaborator Richard Keith.

      In addition to his impressive acting and creative pursuits, Craig Robert Young is an established producer, contributing to documentary series like the Emmy-nominated "The World According to Jeff Goldblum" for Disney+ and "Miriam and Alan" for Channel 4 in the UK. His diverse contributions reflect a career built on passion, skill, and a commitment to impactful storytelling across various mediums.
      - IMDb mini biography by: Lori Aloi

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  • Spouse
      Elena Rosa(April 18, 1999 - ?) (divorced)

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  • Gender / Gender identity
    Male
  • Pronouns
    he/him
  • Sexual orientation
    Gay
  • Race / Ethnicity
    White

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  • In 1995-1997 he was part of the pop band Deuce, who had four top 30 British hits and a top twenty album, they appeared on Top of the Pops seven times.
  • Winner of the LA Scenie Award for Best Lead Actor in a Comedy/Drama for The Vortex.
  • In 2014 Craig became the face of Jaguar's "It's Good To be bad" campaign. Following Sir Ben Kingsley, Tom Hiddleston and Mark Strong.
  • was once a life guard and swimming teacher
  • Los Angeles, CA, USA: Just finished playing Dracuk Comescu in the big cross over event NCIS:LA and Hawaii 5.0 Still living his dream working as an actor in Los Angeles

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