Kieron Moore (English actor)

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Kieron Moore is an English actor and former boxer.

Career

Moore initially had a career as a competitive boxer for 12 years, before deciding to pursue an acting career at the age of 21. [1] [2] He made his acting debut in a 2019 episode of the series Emmerdale . [3] In 2021, Moore would be cast in a lead role for Peacock's television series Vampire Academy , and landed a role in Apple TV+'s war drama miniseries Masters of the Air . [4]

Contents

Moore will next co-star alongside Miles Heizer and Vera Farmiga in the Netflix series The Corps. [5]

Personal life

Moore was born and raised in Manchester. [1] He studied acting at the Manchester School of Acting. [6] Prior to pursuing acting full-time, he worked for a Manchester legal firm.

Filmography

Television

YearTitleRoleNotes
2019 Emmerdale Nav1 episode
2021 Sex Education Dylan2 episodes
2022 The Sandman Crispin1 episode
2022 Vampire Academy Dimitri BelikovMain role, 10 episodes
2024 Masters of the Air Sgt. Clifford StarkeyMiniseries

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References

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