Will Kemp
Biography
Born in Hertfordshire, England, Will Kemp is an English actor and dancer who trained at the Royal Ballet School and joined Adventures in Motion Pictures at seventeen. He danced the role of The Swan in Matthew Bourne's Swan Lake from 1997 to 2000 in London and on Broadway. His acting debut came as Velkan Valerious in the 2004 film Van Helsing, opposite Hugh Jackman and Kate Beckinsale. He later played Blake Collins in Step Up 2: The Streets (2008). On stage, he appeared in the 2007 West End revival of Equus, playing the horse Nugget and The Young Horseman alongside Daniel Radcliffe. He also played Mr Darcy in the Hallmark Channel's Loveuary series of Jane Austen adaptations.
49years old
Turns 50 on June 29in 259 days
- Born Hertfordshire
- Star sign: CancerThe sign runs June 21 to July 22
- Also credited as William Kemp
Movie Career
- Films
- 20
- Career span
- 20 years2004 to 2024
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Early training
At 17, Kemp was accepted into Adventures in Motion Pictures, a dance company, after training at the Royal Ballet School.
Big break
In Matthew Bourne's Swan Lake, Kemp took on the part of The Swan, a lead role he danced from 1997 to 2000 in London and on Broadway.
Getting ready for a role
In the 2007 West End revival of Equus, Kemp played the horse Nugget and The Young Horseman, wearing a wire horse mask and metal hooves and carrying Daniel Radcliffe on his back while galloping.
Will Kemp movies on Netflix
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Worked with
Will Kemp shares five films with Lacey Chabert, 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
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All films by Jonathan Wright
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