Johnny Flynn

Johnny Flynn
Born
John Patrick Vivian Flynn

(1983-03-14) March 14, 1983 (age 41)
NationalityBritish
Occupations
  • Actor
  • musician
Years active2005–present
Spouse
Beatrice Minns
(m. 2011)
Children3
Websitejohnny-flynn.com

John Patrick Vivian Flynn (born 14 March 1983)[1] is a British actor and musician. He starred as Dylan Witter in the Channel 4 and Netflix television sitcom Lovesick and has also portrayed David Bowie in the 2020 film Stardust[2][3] and a young Nicholas Winton in the 2023 film One Life.[4]

Flynn is the lead singer and songwriter of the band Johnny Flynn & the Sussex Wit. He has released six studio albums, as well as soundtracks and live albums. He also composed the theme for the comedy series Detectorists.

  1. ^ Nguyen, Hanh (15 June 2017). "'Genius': Hear the Song That Foreshadowed Johnny Flynn's Breakout Role as Young Einstein". IndieWire. Retrieved 29 July 2024.
  2. ^ Wollaston, Sam (3 October 2014). "Scrotal Recall; Detectorists; Peaky Blinders review – two charming comedies about sex and metal-detecting, and the return of the Shelby gang". The Guardian.
  3. ^ "S'Black Mirror', 'One Day at a Time' & More Get Premiere Dates On Netflix – TCA". Deadline. 27 July 2016. Retrieved 27 July 2016.
  4. ^ Lee, Benjamin (10 September 2023). "Review One Life review – Anthony Hopkins moves in stirring second world war drama". The Guardian. Retrieved 8 December 2023.