Phil Dunster
Biography
Phil Dunster is an English actor who trained at the Bristol Old Vic Theatre School and graduated in 2014. He started out on stage, playing Claudio in a Reading Theatre production of Much Ado About Nothing in 2015, and earned an affiliate Laurence Olivier Award nomination for his role as Arthur in Pink Mist at the Bristol Old Vic and the Bush Theatre. On screen he played Dickie Baker in The Rise of the Krays and its sequel The Fall of the Krays (2016), then joined the main cast of Strike Back from 2017 to 2018. His film work includes All Is True (2018), Judy and The Good Liar (2019). He gained prominence as Jamie Tartt in the sports comedy Ted Lasso, which brought him a Primetime Emmy Award nomination in 2023, and he has also appeared in The Devil's Hour and Surface (2025).
34years old
Turns 35 on March 31in 180 days
- Born Northampton
- Star sign: AriesThe sign runs March 21 to April 19
- Philip James Dunster (birth name)Also credited as Philip Dunster
Movie Career
- Films
- 4
- Career span
- 9 years2016 to 2025
Every film, newest first
- 2025Picture ThisIMDb rating 5.3
- 2019The Good LiarIMDb rating 6.7
- 2018All Is TrueIMDb rating 6.3
- 2016The Fall of the KraysIMDb rating 4.6
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Early training
Dunster trained at the Bristol Old Vic Theatre School, where he earned a Bachelor of Arts in Acting and graduated in 2014.
First role
Dunster made his television debut in 2015 in the Channel 4 sitcom Catastrophe, the same year he played Claudio in a Reading Theatre production of Much Ado About Nothing.
Phil Dunster movies on Netflix
Worked with
Phil Dunster shares two films with Ian McKellen, and one with each of the others. Pick a number on the chart or a name in the list to see the films they share.
Films together
Ian McKellen's page
Helen Mirren's page
Judi Dench's page
Kenneth Branagh's page
Jim Carter's page
Michael Culkin's page
All films by Bill Condon
Prarthana MohanDirector, 1 film, 2025
All films by Prarthana Mohan
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