Lloyd Everitt

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Lloyd Alexander A. Everitt (born 20 March 1987) is a Welsh actor. In 2015 at 27, he was the youngest actor to play Othello at Shakespeare's Globe.{{Cite journal|url=https://www.ft.com/content/004a7052-c763-11e4-8e1f-00144feab7de|title='I learn my Shakespeare lines using illustrations' Actor Lloyd Everitt, who is dyslexic, draws images to help memorise a script and overcome his fear

|journal=Financial Times|first1=Lloyd|last1=Everitt|first2=Joel|last2=Lewin|date=13 March 2015|accessdate=14 August 2022}} He was nominated for Best Newcomer at the National Television Awards for his role in the BBC One medical drama Casualty (2016–2017).

Early life

Everitt is from Barry in the Vale of Glamorgan. He was born to Jamaican mother Pauline and Welsh father Haydn, and he has a sister. He attended Gladstone Primary School and Barry Boys' School.{{Cite journal|url=https://www.barryanddistrictnews.co.uk/news/14810879.barry-tv-star-credits-hometown-for-acting-success/|title=Barry TV star credits hometown for acting success|journal=Barry & District News|first=Tomos|last=Povey|date=19 October 2016|accessdate=14 August 2022}}{{Cite journal|url=https://www.walesonline.co.uk/lifestyle/tv/welsh-star-casualty-lloyd-everitt-12059892|title=The Welsh star of Casualty, Lloyd Everitt, who's up for a National TV Award|journal=Wales Online|first=Will|last=Hayward|date=22 October 2016|accessdate=14 August 2022}} He graduated from the Royal Welsh College of Music & Drama in 2010.{{Cite web|url=https://blog.rwcmd.ac.uk/2017/01/11/lloyd-everitt-makes-national-tv-awards-shortlist/|title=Lloyd Everitt Makes National TV Awards Shortlist|website=#RWCMD|date=11 January 2017|accessdate=14 August 2022}} Everitt was diagnosed with dyslexia while at drama school, where he was taught to use illustrations to help him learn lines.{{Cite web|url=https://www.thestage.co.uk/advice/lloyd-everitt-5-tips-for-actors-especially-dyslexic-ones|title=Lloyd Everitt: 5 tips for actors, especially dyslexic ones|website=The Stage|first=Susan|last=Elkin|date=21 March 2016|accessdate=14 August 2022}} He is an ambassador for the British Dyslexia Association.{{Cite web|url=https://www.bdadyslexia.org.uk/about/ambassadors/lloyd-everitt|title=Lloyd Everitt|website=British Dyslexia Association|accessdate=14 August 2022}}

Filmography

=Film=

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Year ! Title ! Role ! class="unsortable" \| Notes
2009 \| 17 \| John \| Short film
2015 \| Julius \| Jay Jay \| Short film
2017 \| Sugar \| Ellis \| Short film
2021 \| Pressure \| Gareth \| Short film
rowspan="2" \| 2022 \| A Violent Man \| SO Brooks \|
Boys Don't Cry \| Lloyd \| Short film
rowspan="2" \| TBA \| The Chelsea Cowboy \| Anson \| rowspan="2" \| Upcoming
Ire \|

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Year

! Title

! Role

! class="unsortable" | Notes

2009

| 17

| John

| Short film

2015

| Julius

| Jay Jay

| Short film

2017

| Sugar

| Ellis

| Short film

2021

| Pressure

| Gareth

| Short film

rowspan="2" | 2022

| A Violent Man

| SO Brooks

Boys Don't Cry

| Lloyd

| Short film

rowspan="2" | TBA

| The Chelsea Cowboy

| Anson

| rowspan="2" | Upcoming

Ire

=Television=

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Year ! Title ! Role ! class="unsortable" \| Notes
2006, 2008 \| Torchwood \| Mikey / Youth \| 2 episodes
2009 \| Made in Wales \| James \| Episode: "Ctrl-Alt-Delete"
2011 \| Alys \| Brawd Mike \| 4 episodes
2012 \| Emmerdale \| Ed Roberts \| 16 episodes
2014, 2016–2017 \| Holby City \| Noah Farnum / Jez Andrews \| 4 episodes
2015 \| New Tricks \| Matt Whitechurch \| Episode: "The Curate's Egg"
2016–2017 \| Casualty \| Jez Andrews \| 59 episodes{{Cite journal\|url=https://metro.co.uk/2016/02/23/casualty-casts-three-new-regular-characters-who-will-shake-up-holby-5714200/\|title=Casualty casts Lloyd Everitt, Jaye Griffiths and Jason Durr to shake up Holby\|journal=Metro\|first=Duncan\|last=Lindsay\|date=23 February 2016\|accessdate=30 April 2017}}
2018 \| Nick Helm: The Killing Machine \| \| Television short
rowspan="3" \| 2019 \| Flack \| Patrick Andrews \| 2 episodes
Tourist Trap \| Iestyn \| Main role; series 2
Midsomer Murders \| Harper Kaplan \| Episode: "With Bated Breath"
rowspan="3" \| 2020 \| Death in Paradise \| Josh Hunter \| Episode: "Tour De Murder"
Bang \| Mark \| 2 episodes
The Deceived \| Richard \| Miniseries
rowspan="2" \| 2022 \| Silent Witness \| David Mashaba \| Main role; series 25
The Sandman \| Hector Hall \| 3 episodes{{Cite web\|url=https://www.cbr.com/the-sandman-lyta-trevor-hector-hall-fury-silver-scarab-netflix/\|title=The Sandman's Lyta & Hector Hall Have Strong DCU Connections\|website=CBR\|first=Diane\|last=Darcy\|date=12 August 2022\|accessdate=14 August 2022}}
rowspan="2" \| 2022 \| The Pact \| Will \| Main role, 6 episodes

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Year

! Title

! Role

! class="unsortable" | Notes

2006, 2008

| Torchwood

| Mikey / Youth

| 2 episodes

2009

| Made in Wales

| James

| Episode: "Ctrl-Alt-Delete"

2011

| Alys

| Brawd Mike

| 4 episodes

2012

| Emmerdale

| Ed Roberts

| 16 episodes

2014, 2016–2017

| Holby City

| Noah Farnum / Jez Andrews

| 4 episodes

2015

| New Tricks

| Matt Whitechurch

| Episode: "The Curate's Egg"

2016–2017

| Casualty

| Jez Andrews

| 59 episodes{{Cite journal|url=https://metro.co.uk/2016/02/23/casualty-casts-three-new-regular-characters-who-will-shake-up-holby-5714200/|title=Casualty casts Lloyd Everitt, Jaye Griffiths and Jason Durr to shake up Holby|journal=Metro|first=Duncan|last=Lindsay|date=23 February 2016|accessdate=30 April 2017}}

2018

| Nick Helm: The Killing Machine

| Television short

rowspan="3" | 2019

| Flack

| Patrick Andrews

| 2 episodes

Tourist Trap

| Iestyn

| Main role; series 2

Midsomer Murders

| Harper Kaplan

| Episode: "With Bated Breath"

rowspan="3" | 2020

| Death in Paradise

| Josh Hunter

| Episode: "Tour De Murder"

Bang

| Mark

| 2 episodes

The Deceived

| Richard

| Miniseries

rowspan="2" | 2022

| Silent Witness

| David Mashaba

| Main role; series 25

The Sandman

| Hector Hall

| 3 episodes{{Cite web|url=https://www.cbr.com/the-sandman-lyta-trevor-hector-hall-fury-silver-scarab-netflix/|title=The Sandman's Lyta & Hector Hall Have Strong DCU Connections|website=CBR|first=Diane|last=Darcy|date=12 August 2022|accessdate=14 August 2022}}

rowspan="2" | 2022

| The Pact

| Will

| Main role, 6 episodes

Stage

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Year ! Title ! Role ! class="unsortable" \| Notes
2010 \| The Dug Out \| Sammy \| Bristol Old Vic, Bristol
rowspan="2" \| 2011 \| Luise Miller \| Chancellor’s Page \| Donmar Warehouse, London
King Lear \| King of France \| West Yorkshire Playhouse, Leeds
2012 \| Chariots of Fire \| Jonathan / Athlete \| Hampstead Theatre / Gielgud Theatre, London
2013 \| Much Ado About Nothing \| Claudio \| Old Vic, London
2014 \| Perseverance Drive \| Errol \| Bush Theatre, London{{Cite web\|url=https://www.bushtheatre.co.uk/person_org/lloyd-everitt/\|title=Lloyd Everitt\|website=Bush Theatre\|date=24 October 2014\|accessdate=14 August 2022}}
rowspan="2" \| 2015 \| Othello \| Othello \| Globe Theatre, London
We Want You to Watch \| \| Royal National Theatre, London
rowspan="2" \| 2018 \| For King and Country \| Hargreaves \| Southwark Playhouse, London{{Cite web\|url=https://www.whatsonstage.com/london-theatre/news/cast-king-country-southwark-game-thrones-eugene-_46492.html\|title=Eugene Simon, Lloyd Everitt and Adam Lawrence cast in For King and Country at Southwark Playhouse\|website=WhatsOnStage\|first=Alex\|last=Wood\|date=4 May 2018\|accessdate=14 August 2022}}
The Double Dealer \| Malefont \| Orange Tree Theatre, Richmond{{Cite web\|url=https://orangetreetheatre.co.uk/cast/lloyd-everitt\|title=Lloyd Everitt - Cast & Creative\|website=Orange Tree Theatre\|accessdate=14 August 2022}}

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Year

! Title

! Role

! class="unsortable" | Notes

2010

| The Dug Out

| Sammy

| Bristol Old Vic, Bristol

rowspan="2" | 2011

| Luise Miller

| Chancellor’s Page

| Donmar Warehouse, London

King Lear

| King of France

| West Yorkshire Playhouse, Leeds

2012

| Chariots of Fire

| Jonathan / Athlete

| Hampstead Theatre / Gielgud Theatre, London

2013

| Much Ado About Nothing

| Claudio

| Old Vic, London

2014

| Perseverance Drive

| Errol

| Bush Theatre, London{{Cite web|url=https://www.bushtheatre.co.uk/person_org/lloyd-everitt/|title=Lloyd Everitt|website=Bush Theatre|date=24 October 2014|accessdate=14 August 2022}}

rowspan="2" | 2015

| Othello

| Othello

| Globe Theatre, London

We Want You to Watch

| Royal National Theatre, London

rowspan="2" | 2018

| For King and Country

| Hargreaves

| Southwark Playhouse, London{{Cite web|url=https://www.whatsonstage.com/london-theatre/news/cast-king-country-southwark-game-thrones-eugene-_46492.html|title=Eugene Simon, Lloyd Everitt and Adam Lawrence cast in For King and Country at Southwark Playhouse|website=WhatsOnStage|first=Alex|last=Wood|date=4 May 2018|accessdate=14 August 2022}}

The Double Dealer

| Malefont

| Orange Tree Theatre, Richmond{{Cite web|url=https://orangetreetheatre.co.uk/cast/lloyd-everitt|title=Lloyd Everitt - Cast & Creative|website=Orange Tree Theatre|accessdate=14 August 2022}}

Audio

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Year ! Title ! Role ! class="unsortable" \| Notes
2020 \| Heart of Cardiff \| Trix \| Sherman Theatre, Cardiff{{Cite web\|url=https://entertainmentsouthwales.com/2020/10/12/casualty-stars-feature-in-sherman-theatres-heart-of-cardiff-series/\|title=Casualty Stars Feature In Sherman Theatre's Heart Of Cardiff Series\|website=Entertainment South Wales\|first=Andy\|last=Howells\|date=12 October 2020\|accessdate=14 August 2022}}

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Year

! Title

! Role

! class="unsortable" | Notes

2020

| Heart of Cardiff

| Trix

| Sherman Theatre, Cardiff{{Cite web|url=https://entertainmentsouthwales.com/2020/10/12/casualty-stars-feature-in-sherman-theatres-heart-of-cardiff-series/|title=Casualty Stars Feature In Sherman Theatre's Heart Of Cardiff Series|website=Entertainment South Wales|first=Andy|last=Howells|date=12 October 2020|accessdate=14 August 2022}}

Awards and nominations

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Year ! Award ! Category ! Work ! Result ! Ref.
2013 \| WhatsOnStage Awards \| Best Ensemble Performance \| Chariots of Fire \| {{nom}} \| {{efn\|Shared with ''Chariots of Fire cast.}}
2017 \| National Television Awards \| Best Newcomer \| Casualty \| {{nom}} \|

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Year

! Award

! Category

! Work

! Result

! Ref.

2013

| WhatsOnStage Awards

| Best Ensemble Performance

| Chariots of Fire

| {{nom}}