Dustin Demri-Burns
Distinctive, upbeat with natural character/energy and charm. Effortlessly funny & versatile.
Actor & character comedian.
One half of multi award winning comedy duo Cardinal Burns, whose E4 show first aired in 2012.
He plays Grumpy in the hit animation series Digby Dragon, see Video Samples.
Accents
Other Languages
- French (Conversational)
Credits
- Slow Horses (TV, 2022) Apple TV.
- Britannia Series 3 (TV, 2021) Blain. Sky.
- Bloods (TV, 2021) Crackhead John. Sky.
- The Great (TV, 2020) Voltaire. Hulu
- King Gary (TV, 2020) Fred. BBC
- Dolittle (Feature Film, 2020) Push me Pull you. Universal
- Truth Seekers (TV, 2020) Miles. Amazon
- All My Friends Hate Me (Feature Film, 2020) Harry. Totally Tom Films
- Stath Lets Flats (TV, 2019-17) Julian. Ch4.
- Gameface (TV, 2019-17) Simon. Channel 4
- Horrible Histories - The Movie (Feature Film, 2019) Cedric. Altitude Films
- Tales from the Lodge (Feature Film, 2019) Paul. Hook Films
- Turn Up Charlie (TV, 2019) Daniel Smith. Netflix
- Island of Dreams (TV, 2019) Brian Cox. BBC
- The Capture (TV, 2019) Francis. BBC
- The Dark Crystal - Age of Resistance (TV, 2019) Daudran. Netflix
- The Spy Who Dumped Me (Feature Film, 2018) Viktor. Lionsgate
- Diane's New Boyfriend (Short Film, 2018) Jerry.
- A Discovery of Witches (TV, 2018) Sean. Sky One.
- Bob The Builder (TV, 2017-15) Various. CBS
- Urban Myths (TV, 2017) Francis Rossi / Josef. Sky
- The Capture (TV, 2017) Francis. BBC.
- Sick Note (TV, 2017) Will_5000. Sky
- Drunk History (TV, 2016-14) Various Characters. Comedy Central.
- Peaky Blinders (TV, 2016) Monsieur Silk. Series 3. BBC2.
- Bridget Jones' Baby (Feature Film, 2016) Interviewer.
- Digby Dragon (Animation, 2016) Grumpy. Nick Jr.
- Kill Your Friends (Feature Film, 2015) Schneider.
- Asylum (TV, 2015) Ludo. BBC4.
- The Artist (TV, 2015) Josef. Sky Arts.
- Clare in the Community (Radio, 2015) Dustin. BBC Radio 4.
- Cardinal Burns (TV, 2014-11) Various Characters. Writers & Performer. E4 & Ch4. 2 X Series.
- Bad Education (TV, 2014) Philip. BBC3.
- Psychobitches (TV, 2014) Various Characters. Sky Arts.
- Cardinal Burns (Stage, 2014) UK LIVE TOUR. Various Characters.
- I Give It a Year (Feature Film, 2013) Violinist.
- Alpha Papa (Feature Film, 2013) Danny Sinclair.
- Scrotal Recall (TV, 2013) Dylan. Ch4.
- British Comedy Awards (Award, 2012) Best Sketch Show Award.
- Broadcast Awards (Award, 2012) Best Multichannel & Best Comedy Programme.
- The Mimic (TV, 2012) PC Universe Worker 2 / Computer geek. Ch4.
- Spy (TV, 2012) Didier. Sky1.
- Cardinal Burns (Stage, 2010) Burns. Soho Theatre.
- Speechless (TV, 2010) Kudos
- Cardinal Burns (Stage, 2009-10) Various. Sketch show. Edinburgh & Melbourne International Comedy Festivals.
- Horne & Corden's Clip Show for Comic Relief (TV, 2009) 'Fiery Hawk' sketch for BBC.
- The Persuasionists (TV, 2009) Ad man. BBC2.
- Sketchatron (Stand-up, 2008-2012) Cardinal Burns.
- Love Soup (TV, 2008) Kenny. BBC.
- Comedy Presents (Stage, 2008) Various roles. BBC.
- Comedy Shuffle (TV, 2008) Aliens. BBC3.
- Saxondale (TV, 2007) Brian May. Baby Cow. BBC.
- Comedy Shuffle (TV, 2007) Alien. BBC.
- Double Science (Radio, 2007) Various Roles. BBC Radio.
- 28 Acts in 28 Minutes (Radio, 2007) Commentator. BBC Radio 4.
- Prada & Prejudice (Short Film, 2007) Brother.
- Fat Tongue Sketch Show (Stage, 2006-08) Chortle Best Sketch Group & if.commeddies Newcomer Nominations, Latitude, Brighton & Newbury Comedy Festivals. With Seb Cardinal.
- Hyperdrive (TV, 2006) Queppu Warrior. BBC.
- If.Commeddies (TV, 2006) Himself. ITV.
- Banged Up Abroad (The Sandra Gregory Story) (TV, 2006) Robert. Channel 5.
Teams
Worked With
- Adelayo Adedayo
- Jack Barry
- Aisling Bea
- Andrew Brooke
- Adam Buxton
- Seb Cardinal
- Dave Chapman
- Oliver Chris
- Shelley Conn
- James Corden
- Frances de la Tour
- Natasia Demetriou
- Julie Dray
- Pippa Haywood
- Mathew Horne
- Georgia King
- Liz Kingsman
- Daniel Lawrence Taylor
- Lisa McGrillis
- Emma Sidi
- Hugh Skinner
- Thom Tuck
- Gemma Whelan
- Robert Wilfort
Video Samples
Related news articles
01/04/2022
New Apple TV+ limited series 'Slow Horses' starring Dustin Demri-Burns.
Follows a team of British intelligence agents who serve in a dumping ground department of MI5 due to their career-ending mistakes. Led by their brilliant but irascible leader, the notorious Jackson Lamb. Out on April 1st on Apple TV+
03/03/2022
New horror, comedy film 'All My Friends Hate Me' starring Dustin Demri-Burns.
Pete is cautiously excited about reuniting with his college crew for a birthday weekend. But, one by one, his friends slowly turn against him. Is he being punished, is he paranoid, or is he part of some sick joke? Avaliable in Cinemas in the US.
17/11/2021
'The Great' season 2 is here! Starring Sacha Dhawan and featuring Dustin Demri Burns.
Four months after launching a coup against her husband, a pregnant Catherine gains the upper hand in her war against Peter. Being deeply in love with Catherine and their unborn child does little to dissuade her from taking his throne. Out on Hulu on the 19th November.
24/08/2021
'Britannia' is finally marching back onto our screens for season three, starring Annabel Scholey and Dustin Demri-Burns.
In 43 AD, the Roman Army returns to crush the Celtic heart of Britannia. Available to watch on NOW TV and Sky Atlantic on Tuesday 24th August.