William Franklyn-Miller

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William Franklyn-Miller
Born (2004-03-25) March 25, 2004 (age 17)
London, England
NationalityEnglish
CitizenshipAustralia and England
Occupation
Years active2008-Present
Known for Medici (TV series)
Modeling information
Height6 ft 1 in (185 cm)
Hair colorBrown
Eye colorElectric Blue
AgencyChapter Management

William Franklyn-Miller (born March 25, 2004) is an English model, and actor who landed a recurring role as Giovanni de Medici on the series Medici and has also had roles on notable TV shows such as The CW's Arrow, the 7 Network's Neighbors and the web series Chicken Girls. [1] He has also worked as a model and has been featured in magazines and campaigns all around the world. William has also amassed a significant following on platforms such as Instagram. Initially, he rose to fame as a model in the fashion industry, and then he established himself as a renowned actor. [2]

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Early life

According to William, he began modeling at the young age of 4 and by the time he was 7 years old he was a campaign regular for Hackett, Harrods and Marks and Spencer. [3] He moved from London, England to Melbourne, Australia with his family in January 2013, where He continued to develop a name for himself. He worked for Country Road, Pavement Brands, Sudo, and Ratbag and then moved once more from Melbourne to Dublin, Ireland in 2017. After that, he once again moved back to London and enrolled himself at a local private university, where he is currently pursuing his higher education. [4]

Career

Will has featured in LA Petite Magazine, L’Official Russia, Italian Vogue and Vogue Russia, and Hooligans Magazine. Halcyon Kids, ran a competition for readers to be in a photoshoot with him in LA in 2017, and he has appeared in Bambini, Jr Model, Papillon and most recently Visual Tales Magazines. [5] [6]

Will has starred in a number of music videos including the ARIA chart number 1, “Take Me Over” by Peking Duk. His TV career began with the Australian ABC TV series “Jack Irish”, and continued with the global Channel 9 hit “Neighbours”. In 2017 he appeared as Deathstroke’s son in Warner Bros, CW Network series “Arrow” and is currently filming Medici:The Magnificent for Netflix in Rome. His short films include ‘Fish out of Water’ and ‘The Resurgence’. [7] [8]

Represented for film by Bernard Kira (BMK-ENT, US), Saskia Mulder (The Artists Partnership, London) and Charmaine Gilchrist (Gilchrist Management, Aus) and exclusively for modelling by Megan Klein, New York Model Management. [9]

YearShowRoleRef(s)
2016A fish out of water (short)ZacRef [10] [11]
Jack IrishYoung Jack
2017Neighbours (TV Series)Brandon Henley
Arrow (TV Series)Young Joseph Wilson
2018The Resurgence (Short)Will
2019Spring BreakawayEzra
Chicken Girls (TV Series)Ezra
Intern-in-ChiefEzra
Medici (TV Series)Giovanni de' Medici
2020Four Kids and ItCarl
2022HollyoaksRhys DonovanRegular role

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  2. ↑ willfranklynmiller.com. "About William Franklyn-Miller" . Retrieved October 29, 2021.
  3. ↑ wfm.com. "ABout William" . Retrieved October 29, 2021.
  4. ↑ wfm.com. "ABout William" . Retrieved October 29, 2021.
  5. ↑ wfm.com. "about william Biography" . Retrieved October 29, 2021.
  6. ↑ abookofus. "WILLIAM FRANKLYN-MILLER FOUR KIDS AND IT" . Retrieved October 29, 2021.
  7. ↑ amazon. "William Franklyn-Miller" . Retrieved October 29, 2021.
  8. ↑ IMDb. "WFM Resume". IMDb . Retrieved October 29, 2021.
  9. ↑ wfm.com. "about wfm". wfm.com. Retrieved October 29, 2021.
  10. ↑ IMDb. "WFM Resume". IMDb . Retrieved October 29, 2021.
  11. ↑ amazon. "William Franklyn-Miller" . Retrieved October 29, 2021.