Alex Wyndham

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Alex Wyndham
Born (1981-01-01) 1 January 1981 (age 45)
Winchester, England, United Kingdom
Education
Alma mater Royal Academy of Dramatic Art
OccupationActor
Years active2004–present

Alex Wyndham (born 1 January 1981) is an English actor who has appeared on radio and television and in films, known for supporting roles as Gaius Maecenas on the second season of the historical drama series Rome [1] and Kevyn Tan in the first and second seasons of the psychological drama series Yellowjackets (2021–23).

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Biography

Wyndham was educated at Winchester College and has a degree in history from the University of Oxford where he appeared in a number of student plays. During his studies he did a lot of stage performance, including touring Japan with an OUDS production of Love's Labours Lost . He then trained at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art (RADA), graduating in 2005. Wyndham augmented his formal education by completing programmes such as: a camera acting course at BBC Elstree Centre; earning the BASSC Certificate 1st class (distinction) armed and unarmed combat; and achieving the level of black belt (1st Dan) Shotokan Karate. He has many skills including period and Flamenco dancing, and sings baritone. His special interests include: athletics, films, travel, guitar, and graphic design. [2]

His first job as a professional actor was playing Silvius in Kenneth Branagh's adaptation of As You Like It while he was still at drama school. [3] His other credits include an appearance in T4's girl-band soap Totally Frank as Ben, [4] The Line of Beauty and Henry Gowan in Little Dorrit . [5] He also appeared as a "louche surgeon" in the BBC World War One medical drama The Crimson Field . [6]

For BBC radio he has appeared in the title role in an adaptation of Forster's Maurice (2007), Rory in The Dig (2008), Clarence in Fortunes of War (2008), Robert in Lady Audley's Secret (2009), Captain Lombard in Christie's And Then There Were None (2010) and Lt. Maberly Dunster in Tommies (2014). [7]

Wyndham narrates the historical romance novels of Bliss Bennet (The Penningtons) and Stella Riley (The Rockcliffe series and The Roundheads and Cavaliers series).[ citation needed ]

Filmography

Film

YearTitleRole
2006 As You Like It Sylvius
2007 Arn – The Knight Templar Armand De Gascogne
2009 The Hills Run Red Lalo
2011 Lotus Eaters Marlon
2011 Super Eruption Josh
2022 The Sea Beast Sailor #1, Sailor #2, Villager (voices)

Television

YearTitleRoleEpisode
2005 Totally Frank Ben6 episodes
2006 The Line of Beauty Wani Ouradiminiseries
2007 Rome Gaius Maecenas 7 episodes
2008 Little Dorrit Henry Gowanminiseries
2014 The Crimson Field Capt. Miles Hesketh-Thorne6 episodes
2017 Endeavour Dr. Jon LevinEpisode: "Harvest"
2021–2023 Yellowjackets Kevyn Tan12 episodes (seasons 1–2)
2024 Batman: Caped Crusader Edmund HayesEpisode: "...And Be a Villain"

Video games

YearTitleRole
2017 Horizon Zero Dawn Balahn
2018 We Happy Few Arthur Hastings
2023 Immortals of Aveum Hauser
2024 Dead by Daylight Alucard

References

  1. ↑ HBO Rome Official Site
  2. ↑ Profile Archived 28 November 2007 at the Wayback Machine , Royal Academy of Dramatic Art website; accessed 13 May 2014.
  3. ↑ Cambridge-News: "Adaptation shot the way Branagh likes it," Cambridge-News.co.UK, 9 July 2007
  4. ↑ BBC: "The Line of Beauty," BBC.co.UK, May 2006
  5. ↑ BFI Screenonline page for Little Dorrit (2008), accessed 1 January 2026.
  6. ↑ BBC One The Crimson Field - Captain Miles Hesketh-Thorne, accessed 1 January 2026.
  7. ↑ BBC Genome search for Alex Wyndham / radio, accessed 1 January 2026.
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