Joe Locke (actor)

Joe Locke
Locke in 2022
Born
Joseph William Locke

(2003-09-24) 24 September 2003 (age 21)
NationalityManx
OccupationActor
Years active2022–present

Joseph William Locke (born 24 September 2003) is a Manx actor. He is known for his lead role as high school student Charlie Spring in the Netflix teen series Heartstopper (2022–present), for which he received a nomination for the inaugural Children's and Family Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Performance.[1][2] In 2024, he starred as Billy Maximoff / William Kaplan in the Marvel Cinematic Universe miniseries Agatha All Along and as Tobias Ragg in a Broadway revival of the musical Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street.

  1. ^ Williams, K-Ci (22 April 2022). "Netflix's Heartstopper Stars Want Everyone to See 'How Amazing and Beautiful Queerness Is'". Teen Vogue. Archived from the original on 23 April 2022. Retrieved 23 April 2022.
  2. ^ Schneider, Michael (1 November 2022). "Netflix Leads Nomination Tally for First-Ever Children's & Family Emmys". Variety. Archived from the original on 6 March 2023. Retrieved 1 November 2022.