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'''Laurence Stephen Kynaston''' (born 24 February 1994) is a Welsh actor. He won an [[Evening Standard Theatre Awards|''Evening Standard'' Theatre Award]] for his performance in ''[[The Son (Zeller play)|The Son]]'', as well as receiving a [[WhatsOnStage Award]] nomination.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.standard.co.uk/culture/theatre/the-son-review-laurie-kynaston-is-terrific-in-unnerving-and-beautifully-sensitive-drama-a4227661.html|title=The Son review: Laurie Kynaston is terrific in unnerving and beautifully sensitive drama|journal=Evening Standard|first=Nick|last=Curtis|date=3 September 2022|accessdate=22 November 2022}}</ref> He starred in the [[BBC Two]] sitcom ''[[Cradle to Grave]]'' (2015) and the films ''[[England Is Mine]]'' (2017) and ''[[How to Build a Girl]]'' (2019). He was named a 2018 ''[[Screen International]]'' Star of Tomorrow.<ref name="sisot">{{Cite web|url=https://www.screendaily.com/features/stars-of-tomorrow-2018-laurie-kynaston-actor/5133191.article|title=Stars of Tomorrow 2018: Laurie Kynaston (actor)|journal=Screen International|date=4 October 2018|accessdate=5 December 2019}}</ref>
'''Laurence Stephen Kynaston''' (born 24 February 1994) is a Welsh actor. He won an [[Evening Standard Theatre Awards|''Evening Standard'' Theatre Award]] for his performance in ''[[The Son (Zeller play)|The Son]]'', as well as receiving a [[WhatsOnStage Award]] nomination.<ref>{{Cite journal|url=https://www.standard.co.uk/culture/theatre/the-son-review-laurie-kynaston-is-terrific-in-unnerving-and-beautifully-sensitive-drama-a4227661.html|title=The Son review: Laurie Kynaston is terrific in unnerving and beautifully sensitive drama|journal=Evening Standard|first=Nick|last=Curtis|date=3 September 2022|accessdate=22 November 2022|archive-date=23 November 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221123000527/https://www.standard.co.uk/culture/theatre/the-son-review-laurie-kynaston-is-terrific-in-unnerving-and-beautifully-sensitive-drama-a4227661.html|url-status=live}}</ref> On television, he starred in the [[BBC Two]] sitcom ''[[Cradle to Grave]]'' (2015). His films include ''[[England Is Mine]]'' (2017) and ''[[How to Build a Girl]]'' (2019). He was named a 2018 ''[[Screen International]]'' Star of Tomorrow.<ref name="sisot">{{Cite journal|url=https://www.screendaily.com/features/stars-of-tomorrow-2018-laurie-kynaston-actor/5133191.article|title=Stars of Tomorrow 2018: Laurie Kynaston (actor)|journal=Screen International|date=4 October 2018|accessdate=5 December 2019|archive-date=15 May 2024|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240515191236/https://www.screendaily.com/features/stars-of-tomorrow-2018-laurie-kynaston-actor/5133191.article|url-status=live}}</ref>


Kynaston was eighteen when he was cast in ''[[The Winslow Boy]]'' at [[Theatr Clwyd]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.heart.co.uk/showbiz/tv-movies/des-cast-laurie-kynaston-age-carl-stotter/|title=Des cast: Who is Laurie Kynaston and what else has the Carl Stotter actor been in?|journal=Heart|date=16 September 2020|accessdate=22 November 2022}}</ref> He made his [[West End theatre|West End]] debut in ''[[The Ferryman (play)|The Ferryman]]'' when it transferred to the [[Gielgud Theatre]]. He starred in the ''[[Spring Awakening (musical)|Spring Awakening]]'' revival at the [[Almeida Theatre]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.thetimes.co.uk/article/laurie-kynaston-interview-spring-awakening-9bwhjktx5|title=Laurie Kynaston: 'Spring Awakening is about the challenges of sex for young people'|journal=The Sunday Times|first=Dominic|last=Maxwell|date=13 December 2021|accessdate=22 November 2022}}</ref>
Kynaston was eighteen when he was cast in ''[[The Winslow Boy]]'' at [[Theatr Clwyd]].<ref>{{Cite journal|url=https://www.heart.co.uk/showbiz/tv-movies/des-cast-laurie-kynaston-age-carl-stotter/|title=Des cast: Who is Laurie Kynaston and what else has the Carl Stotter actor been in?|journal=Heart|date=16 September 2020|accessdate=22 November 2022|archive-date=23 November 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221123000525/https://www.heart.co.uk/showbiz/tv-movies/des-cast-laurie-kynaston-age-carl-stotter/|url-status=live}}</ref> He made his [[West End theatre|West End]] debut in ''[[The Ferryman (play)|The Ferryman]]'' when it transferred to the [[Gielgud Theatre]]. He starred in the ''[[Spring Awakening (musical)|Spring Awakening]]'' revival at the [[Almeida Theatre]].<ref>{{Cite journal|url=https://www.thetimes.co.uk/article/laurie-kynaston-interview-spring-awakening-9bwhjktx5|title=Laurie Kynaston: 'Spring Awakening is about the challenges of sex for young people'|journal=The Sunday Times|first=Dominic|last=Maxwell|date=13 December 2021|accessdate=22 November 2022|archive-date=23 November 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221123011034/https://www.thetimes.co.uk/article/laurie-kynaston-interview-spring-awakening-9bwhjktx5|url-status=live}}</ref>


==Early life==
==Early life==
Kynaston was born in [[Shrewsbury]] and grew up on a farm on the North Wales–[[Shropshire]] border, the youngest of four boys. His mother is a school nurse and cellist,<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.standard.co.uk/culture/theatre/laurie-kynaston-interview-the-son-west-end-a4227716.html|title=Laurie Kynaston: 'My mum is a nurse with teenage girls — I spoke to her to prepare for my teen role in The Son'|journal=Evening Standard|first=Robert|last=Dex|date=3 September 2019|accessdate=22 November 2022}}</ref> and his brothers are all musicians.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.broadway.com/buzz/196966/laurie-kynaston-on-going-through-a-tough-adolescence-in-florian-zellers-the-son-in-the-west-end/|title=Laurie Kynaston on Going Through a Tough Adolescence in Florian Zeller's The Son in the West End|website=Broadway.com|first=Matt|last=Wolf|date=19 September 2019|accessdate=22 November 2022}}</ref> He joined the National Youth Theatre of Wales.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.theguardian.com/stage/2019/sep/01/laurie-kynaston-actor-the-son-johnny-marr-danny-baker|title='Like a bullet from a gun': Laurie Kynaston on playing a tormented teen|journal=The Guardian|first=Ryan|last=Gilbey|date=1 September 2019|accessdate=27 November 2019}}</ref> He attended [[Llanfyllin High School]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.countytimes.co.uk/news/15835120.bbcs-cradle-to-grave-star-laurie-kynaston-returns-to-llanfyllin-high-school/|title=BBC's Cradle to Grave star Laurie Kynaston returns to Llanfyllin High School|journal=Powys County Times|first=Robert|last=Doman|date=11 December 2015|accessdate=22 November 2022}}</ref> He co-founded the Lonely Tree Theatre Group.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.countytimes.co.uk/news/15833887.casualty-role-for-ex-pupil/|title=Casualty role for ex-pupil|journal=Powys County Times|first=Jonny|last=Drury|date=18 March 2014|accessdate=22 November 2022}}</ref> He moved to London when he was nineteen.<ref name="sisot"/>
Kynaston was born in [[Shrewsbury]], the youngest of four boys. His mother is a school nurse and cellist,<ref>{{Cite journal|url=https://www.standard.co.uk/culture/theatre/laurie-kynaston-interview-the-son-west-end-a4227716.html|title=Laurie Kynaston: 'My mum is a nurse with teenage girls — I spoke to her to prepare for my teen role in The Son'|journal=Evening Standard|first=Robert|last=Dex|date=3 September 2019|accessdate=22 November 2022|archive-date=23 November 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221123000524/https://www.standard.co.uk/culture/theatre/laurie-kynaston-interview-the-son-west-end-a4227716.html|url-status=live}}</ref> and his brothers are all musicians.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.broadway.com/buzz/196966/laurie-kynaston-on-going-through-a-tough-adolescence-in-florian-zellers-the-son-in-the-west-end/|title=Laurie Kynaston on Going Through a Tough Adolescence in Florian Zeller's The Son in the West End|website=Broadway.com|first=Matt|last=Wolf|date=19 September 2019|accessdate=22 November 2022|archive-date=23 November 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221123000528/https://www.broadway.com/buzz/196966/laurie-kynaston-on-going-through-a-tough-adolescence-in-florian-zellers-the-son-in-the-west-end/|url-status=live}}</ref> He joined the National Youth Theatre of Wales.<ref>{{Cite journal|url=https://www.theguardian.com/stage/2019/sep/01/laurie-kynaston-actor-the-son-johnny-marr-danny-baker|title='Like a bullet from a gun': Laurie Kynaston on playing a tormented teen|journal=The Guardian|first=Ryan|last=Gilbey|date=1 September 2019|accessdate=27 November 2019|archive-date=15 May 2024|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240515191130/https://www.theguardian.com/stage/2019/sep/01/laurie-kynaston-actor-the-son-johnny-marr-danny-baker|url-status=live}}</ref> He attended [[Llanfyllin High School]].<ref>{{Cite journal|url=https://www.countytimes.co.uk/news/15835120.bbcs-cradle-to-grave-star-laurie-kynaston-returns-to-llanfyllin-high-school/|title=BBC's Cradle to Grave star Laurie Kynaston returns to Llanfyllin High School|journal=Powys County Times|first=Robert|last=Doman|date=11 December 2015|accessdate=22 November 2022|archive-date=23 November 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221123000523/https://www.countytimes.co.uk/news/15835120.bbcs-cradle-to-grave-star-laurie-kynaston-returns-to-llanfyllin-high-school/|url-status=live}}</ref> He co-founded the Lonely Tree Theatre Group.<ref>{{Cite journal|url=https://www.countytimes.co.uk/news/15833887.casualty-role-for-ex-pupil/|title=Casualty role for ex-pupil|journal=Powys County Times|first=Jonny|last=Drury|date=18 March 2014|accessdate=22 November 2022|archive-date=23 November 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221123000528/https://www.countytimes.co.uk/news/15833887.casualty-role-for-ex-pupil/|url-status=live}}</ref> He moved to London when he was nineteen.<ref name="sisot"/>


==Filmography==
==Filmography==
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| ''[[The Doll Factory (TV series)|The Doll Factory]]''
| ''[[The Doll Factory (TV series)|The Doll Factory]]''
| [[John Millais]]
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| <ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/tv/tv-news/paramount-plus-doll-factory-cast-1235258575/|title=Paramount+ Unveils Cast for U.K. Original 'The Doll Factory'|journal=The Hollywood Reporter|first=Georg|last=Szalai|date=9 November 2022|accessdate=22 November 2022}}</ref>
| Main role<ref>{{Cite journal|url=https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/tv/tv-news/paramount-plus-doll-factory-cast-1235258575/|title=Paramount+ Unveils Cast for U.K. Original 'The Doll Factory'|journal=The Hollywood Reporter|first=Georg|last=Szalai|date=9 November 2022|accessdate=22 November 2022|archive-date=27 November 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221127192018/https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/tv/tv-news/paramount-plus-doll-factory-cast-1235258575/|url-status=live}}</ref>
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| ''[[Fool Me Once (TV series)|Fool Me Once]]''
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| Josh
| Josh
| Theatr Clwyd, Mold<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.londontheatre1.com/theatre-news/laurie-kynaston-jumpy-theatr-clwyd/|title=Laurie Kynaston in JUMPY at Theatr Clwyd|website=London Theatre|first=Neil|last=Cheesman|date=14 March 2016|accessdate=22 November 2022}}</ref>
| [[Theatr Clwyd]], Mold<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.londontheatre1.com/theatre-news/laurie-kynaston-jumpy-theatr-clwyd/|title=Laurie Kynaston in JUMPY at Theatr Clwyd|website=London Theatre|first=Neil|last=Cheesman|date=14 March 2016|accessdate=22 November 2022|archive-date=15 May 2024|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240515191241/https://www.londontheatre1.com/theatre-news/laurie-kynaston-jumpy-theatr-clwyd/|url-status=live}}</ref>
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| ''[[Elegies for Angels, Punks and Raging Queens]]''
| ''[[Elegies for Angels, Punks and Raging Queens]]''
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| ''[[Spring Awakening (musical)|Spring Awakening]]''
| ''[[Spring Awakening (musical)|Spring Awakening]]''
| Melchior
| Melchior Gabor
| [[Almeida Theatre]], London
| [[Almeida Theatre]], London
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| [[Prince Of Wales Theatre]], London
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|Mates In Chelsea
|Tug Bungay
|[[Royal Court Theatre|Royal Court Theatre, London]]
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| 2024
| ''[[Bare: The Musical]]''<ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.londontheatre.co.uk/theatre-news/news/jordan-luke-gage-and-laurie-kynaston-to-star-in-bare-musical | title=Jordan Luke Gage and Laurie Kynaston to star in 'Bare' musical | date=31 January 2024 | access-date=2 February 2024 | archive-date=2 February 2024 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240202000409/https://www.londontheatre.co.uk/theatre-news/news/jordan-luke-gage-and-laurie-kynaston-to-star-in-bare-musical | url-status=live }}</ref>
| Peter
| [[London Palladium]] concert special
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|2024
|[[Long Day's Journey into Night|Long Day's Journey Into Night]]<ref>{{Cite web |last=Rook |first=Olivia |date=2024-02-08 |title=Laurie Kynaston joins the cast of 'Long Day’s Journey into Night' |url=https://www.londontheatre.co.uk/theatre-news/news/laurie-kynaston-joins-the-cast-of-long-days-journey-into-night |access-date=2024-10-16 |website=London Theatre |language=en}}</ref>
|Edmund Tyrone
|[[Wyndham's Theatre|Wyndham's Theatre, London]]
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| <ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.standard.co.uk/culture/theatre/evening-standard-theatre-awards-winners-2019-a4294246.html|title=The 2019 Evening Standard Theatre Awards winners in full|website=Evening Standard|first=Zoe|last=Paskett|date=2019-11-25|access-date=2021-11-01|language=en|archive-date=2021-01-22|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210122184043/https://www.standard.co.uk/culture/theatre/evening-standard-theatre-awards-winners-2019-a4294246.html|url-status=live}}</ref>
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Latest revision as of 01:36, 27 December 2024

Laurie Kynaston
Kynaston on set of Gloves Off
Born
Laurence Stephen Kynaston

(1994-02-24) 24 February 1994 (age 30)
Shrewsbury, England
Years active2013–present

Laurence Stephen Kynaston (born 24 February 1994) is a Welsh actor. He won an Evening Standard Theatre Award for his performance in The Son, as well as receiving a WhatsOnStage Award nomination.[1] On television, he starred in the BBC Two sitcom Cradle to Grave (2015). His films include England Is Mine (2017) and How to Build a Girl (2019). He was named a 2018 Screen International Star of Tomorrow.[2]

Kynaston was eighteen when he was cast in The Winslow Boy at Theatr Clwyd.[3] He made his West End debut in The Ferryman when it transferred to the Gielgud Theatre. He starred in the Spring Awakening revival at the Almeida Theatre.[4]

Early life

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Kynaston was born in Shrewsbury, the youngest of four boys. His mother is a school nurse and cellist,[5] and his brothers are all musicians.[6] He joined the National Youth Theatre of Wales.[7] He attended Llanfyllin High School.[8] He co-founded the Lonely Tree Theatre Group.[9] He moved to London when he was nineteen.[2]

Filmography

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Film

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Year Title Role Notes
2016 Gutterdämmerung The Kid
2017 England Is Mine Johnny Marr
Gloves Off Donny
2018 Four Quartets Raf Short film
Wasteland Stevie
2019 How to Build a Girl Krissi Morrigan
Intrigo: Dear Agnes Johannes
Nocturnal Danny
2021 Muse George

Television

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Year Title Role Notes
2014 Casualty Ryan Pemberley Episode: "Survivor's Guilt"
Doctors Karl Shipley Episode: "Redirect the Heart"
Our World War Young British soldier Miniseries;
2015 Cradle to Grave Danny Baker Main role
They Found Hell Evan Television film
2016 Murder Games: The Life and Death of Breck Bednar Breck Television film
2019–2022 Derry Girls Philip 2 episodes
2019 The Feed Jonah Green 4 episodes
2020 The Split Will Parker 1 episode
The Trouble with Maggie Cole Liam Myer Main role
Unprecedented Tyler 1 episode
Des Carl Stottor Miniseries
Urban Myths Jim Episode: "When Joan Kissed Barbara"
2021 Britannia Caius Episode: "War Chest"
2022 Life After Life Jimmy Todd Main role; 2 episodes
The Man Who Fell to Earth Clive Flood Recurring role; 3 episodes
The Sandman Alex Burgess Episode: "Sleep of the Just"
2023 A Small Light Casmir Nieuwenburg Recurring role; 6 episodes
The Doll Factory John Millais Main role[10]
2024 Fool Me Once Corey Rudzinski 6 episodes, mini series

Video games

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Year Title Role Notes
2019 GreedFall Various

Music videos

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Song Year Artist Notes
"Skinny Love" (Version 2) 2014 Birdy
"Why Don't We Take A Walk By The Sea?" 2019 The Caress

Stage

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Year Title Role Notes
2013 The Winslow Boy Ronnie Winslow Theatr Clwyd, Mold
2015 This Smudge Won't Budge Smudge St James Theatre, London
2016 Jumpy Josh Theatr Clwyd, Mold[11]
Elegies for Angels, Punks and Raging Queens Tim Charing Cross Theatre, London
2018 The Ferryman Oisin Carney Gielgud Theatre, London
2019 The Son Nicolas Kiln Theatre / Duke of York's Theatre, London
2021 Spring Awakening Melchior Gabor Almeida Theatre, London
2023 2023 WhatsOnStage Awards Host Prince Of Wales Theatre, London
2023 Mates In Chelsea Tug Bungay Royal Court Theatre, London
2024 Bare: The Musical[12] Peter London Palladium concert special
2024 Long Day's Journey Into Night[13] Edmund Tyrone Wyndham's Theatre, London

Audio

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Year Title Role Notes
2017 What Does the K Stand For? Dustin Series 3
2021 Torchwood: Curios Brent Hall Big Finish: Monthly Range
2023 Doctor Who: Mind of the Hodiac The Hodiac Big Finish: The Lost Stories

Awards and nominations

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Year Award Category Work Result Ref.
2019 Evening Standard Theatre Awards Emerging Talent Award The Son Won [14]
2020 WhatsOnStage Awards Best Actor in a Play Nominated [15]

References

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  1. ^ Curtis, Nick (3 September 2022). "The Son review: Laurie Kynaston is terrific in unnerving and beautifully sensitive drama". Evening Standard. Archived from the original on 23 November 2022. Retrieved 22 November 2022.
  2. ^ a b "Stars of Tomorrow 2018: Laurie Kynaston (actor)". Screen International. 4 October 2018. Archived from the original on 15 May 2024. Retrieved 5 December 2019.
  3. ^ "Des cast: Who is Laurie Kynaston and what else has the Carl Stotter actor been in?". Heart. 16 September 2020. Archived from the original on 23 November 2022. Retrieved 22 November 2022.
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