Charles Venn
Fun, energetic, contemporary, edgy.
Nominated for Best Actor at Screen Nation Awards 2006.
Won a Screen Nation Award for Best TV Personality 2016.
Nigerian parentage. Good Jamaican too but no sample yet.
Singing Ability
- Rap (Professional)
- Blues (Professional)
- Bass Baritone (Professional)
Acting Talents
- Improvisation (Skilled)
- Impersonation (Skilled)
Credits
- Justified (Film, 2018) Chiwetel. Blackwing
- Casualty (TV, 2017-15) Jacob Masters.
- Injustice (Film, 2017) DCI Yohn. Perry Pictures
- The Rapture (Feature Film, 2016) Spider.
- Monochrome (Feature Film, 2016) DC Wilson.
- Absent Without Love (Short Film, 2015) Terrence.
- The Musketeers (TV, 2014) Raymond
- Miranda (TV, 2014) Keith the Fireman.
- Eastenders (TV, 2012) Ray. BBC1.
- St George's Day (Feature Film, 2011) Lol.
- Ghost Reckon (Film, 2010) Chuck.
- Annie Get Your Gun (Theatre, 2009) Buffalo Bill. Young Vic. Olivier Award Nominated.
- Following Footsteps (Feature Film, 2009) Phoenix Bressell.
- The Rapture (Feature Film, 2009) Spider.
- The Brothers (TV, 2009) Richard George.
- The First Wife (Theatre, West End, 2009) Soho Theatre. Archbishop Billy Robinson, KK Folarin, Soldier, Thief, Birthday Girl.
- Sharpe's Peril (TV, 2008) Private Deever.
- Dark Knight (Feature Film, 2008) Gamble's bodyguard.
- Wrong Turn 3 (Feature Film, 2008) Walter Warren. 20th Century Fox.
- Bourne Ultimatum (Feature Film, 2007) Agent Hammond. Universal Pictures.
- Bull-Man's Story (Radio, 2007) Lead. BBC African Productions.
- Little Miss Jocelyn (TV, 2007) Air Con Engineer/Restaurant Owner. BBC2.
- Code (Feature Film, 2007) Transit Cop.
- Thick as Thieves (Feature Film, 2007) New York Transit Cop Jackson.
- Return to the House on Haunted Hill (Feature Film, 2006) Warren. Warner Bros.
- Brothers (Theatre, 2006) Richard George. Lead. Hackney Empire.
- Slayed Dog (Radio, 2006) Macson. Lead. BBC African Productions.
- Footballers Wives (TV, 2005) Tremaine Gidigby. 8 Episodes.
- War Of The Worlds (TV, 2005) Mr. Pittsburg. Supporting role.
- Dream Team (TV, 2004) Curtis Alexander. 98 episodes.
- Ali The Great (Theatre, West End, 2001) Muhammed Ali. Soho Theatre.
Worked With
Related news articles
05/10/2018
Charles Venn's character is in for a shock on Casualty
Jacob is shocked to find Omo, his schizophrenic mother, has arrived in the ED along with his son Blake. Watch on Saturday 6th October on BBC1 at 8:35pm.
07/09/2018
Strictly Come Dancing is Back!
Claudia Winkleman presents as Charles Venn dances his way to the top. Watch on BBC1 Saturday's at 7:35pm.
22/08/2018
Charles Venn is the 15th & final celebrity confirmed for this year’s Strictly Come Dancing.
The 45-year-old actor, who has previously starred in EastEnders and Footballers’ Wives, completes this year’s Strictly line-up.
14/08/2018
Casualty starring Belinda Stewart Wilson and Charles Venn
The fall-out from the recent tragedy affects the whole department. Watch on Saturday 18th August at 8:40pm.