Misia Butler | |
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| Born | London, England |
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| Years active | 2016–present |
Misia Butler is a British actor best known for his portrayal of Caeneus in the Netflix television series KAOS .
Misia Butler was born in London, England, where he grew up. [1]
He was interested in acting from a young age and received training through an acting course by the charity Gendered Intelligence in collaboration with the Central School of Speech and Drama in London. [1]
Butler's first acting role was at the age of 15 in an episode of the British BBC medical TV series Casualty in 2016. [1] Following his role in Casualty he got an agent. In 2018 Butler appeared in the Netflix miniseries Kiss Me First . [2] He then went on to appear in the movie The School for Good and Evil and the Netflix series The Bastard Son & The Devil Himself in 2022. [3] [4]
In 2022, Butler auditioned for the Netflix TV series KAOS , which follows Greek mythology and landed a starring role playing the character of Caeneus, a transmasculine mythological figure. The show was released on 29 August 2024. [1] [5] [6]
Butler is a transgender man and uses he/him pronouns. [7] [8]
In an essay published in 2024 for Yahoo News, Butler talked about his role model Elliot Page and the importance of queer representation in TV and movies. [9] [10]
| Year | Title | Role | Notes | Ref. |
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| 2022 | The School for Good and Evil | Tarquin | [3] | |
| TBD | Night and Day | In production | [11] |
| Year | Title | Role | Notes | Ref. |
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| 2016 | Casualty | Robert | [12] [13] | |
| 2018 | Kiss Me First | Jocasta | [2] [14] | |
| 2022 | The Bastard Son & The Devil Himself | Niall | [4] | |
| 2024 | KAOS | Caeneus | [9] |