Finn Jones
Encyclopedia
Finn Jones is an English actor
, best known for his role as Loras Tyrell, The Knight of Flowers, in the HBO series Game of Thrones
.
on a three-year acting course.
In October 2009, Finn played Jamie, a young man who found love with Hannah Ashworth
in the second series of Hollyoaks Later. After, it was confirmed that he would be returning to the Hollyoaks
village to tie in with Emma Rigby
's (Hannah Ashworth) departure in February 2010.
In January 2010, he played Tim Hebdon in the 11th series of Doctors.
On April 1/8 2010, Finn appeared in two episodes of The Bill
playing Commander Lisa Kennedy's (played by Julie Graham
) son Mark Kennedy, who was accused of murder.
In the same month he finished filming for a new online drama called The Curfew commissioned by Channel 4 and produced by BAFTA award winning company LittleLoud Productions.
Jones also played Santiago Jones in the Doctor Who
spin-off The Sarah Jane Adventures
in the story Death of the Doctor
alongside Katy Manning
as former Doctor Who companion Jo Grant
and Matt Smith as the Eleventh Doctor
.
On June 19, 2010, it was announced that Jones would be appearing in Game of Thrones
, the HBO adaptation of George R R Martin's A Game of Thrones
, as Loras Tyrell.
Finn recently admitted on Twitter that his real name is actually Terence 'Terry' Jones, having to change his name for certain reasons within the acting industry.
Actor
An actor is a person who acts in a dramatic production and who works in film, television, theatre, or radio in that capacity...
, best known for his role as Loras Tyrell, The Knight of Flowers, in the HBO series Game of Thrones
Game of Thrones (TV series)
Game of Thrones is an American medieval fantasy television series created for HBO by David Benioff and D. B. Weiss. Based on author George R. R. Martin's best-selling A Song of Ice and Fire series of fantasy novels, the first of which is called A Game of Thrones, the television series debuted in...
.
Career
Jones trained at The Arts Educational SchoolsThe Arts Educational Schools
Arts Educational Schools, London is an independent co-educational school specialising in the performing arts and based in Chiswick, London in the United Kingdom...
on a three-year acting course.
In October 2009, Finn played Jamie, a young man who found love with Hannah Ashworth
Hannah Ashworth
Hannah Rose Ashworth is a fictional character from long-running Channel 4 soap opera, Hollyoaks, played by Emma Rigby. Hannah first appeared on-screen from October 3, 2005 until her exit on February 12, 2010....
in the second series of Hollyoaks Later. After, it was confirmed that he would be returning to the Hollyoaks
Hollyoaks
Hollyoaks is a long-running British television soap opera, first broadcast on Channel 4 on 23 October 1995. It was originally devised by Phil Redmond, who has also devised shows including Brookside and Grange Hill...
village to tie in with Emma Rigby
Emma Rigby
Emma Catherine Rigby , is an English actress, best known for her role in Hollyoaks as Hannah Ashworth.-Career:In February 2010 Emma Completed, with International Fashion Photographer Rory Lewis.-Television:...
's (Hannah Ashworth) departure in February 2010.
In January 2010, he played Tim Hebdon in the 11th series of Doctors.
On April 1/8 2010, Finn appeared in two episodes of The Bill
The Bill
The Bill is a police procedural television series that ran from October 1984 to August 2010. It focused on the lives and work of one shift of police officers, rather than on any particular aspect of police work...
playing Commander Lisa Kennedy's (played by Julie Graham
Julie Graham
Julie Graham is a Scottish television and film actress.-Career:Graham's television roles have included The Houseman's Tale BBC TV Series , Alison McGrellis in Casualty ; Alice in Harry ; Alison McIntyre in Life Support ; Lisa Kennedy in The Bill ; Megan Hartnoll in...
) son Mark Kennedy, who was accused of murder.
In the same month he finished filming for a new online drama called The Curfew commissioned by Channel 4 and produced by BAFTA award winning company LittleLoud Productions.
Jones also played Santiago Jones in the Doctor Who
Doctor Who
Doctor Who is a British science fiction television programme produced by the BBC. The programme depicts the adventures of a time-travelling humanoid alien known as the Doctor who explores the universe in a sentient time machine called the TARDIS that flies through time and space, whose exterior...
spin-off The Sarah Jane Adventures
The Sarah Jane Adventures
The Sarah Jane Adventures is a British science fiction television series, produced by BBC Cymru Wales for CBBC, created by Russell T Davies and starring Elisabeth Sladen...
in the story Death of the Doctor
Death of the Doctor
Death of the Doctor is a two-part story of The Sarah Jane Adventures which was broadcast on CBBC on 25 and 26 October 2010. It is the third story of the fourth series. This episode features the return of Katy Manning to the role of Jo Grant and a guest appearance by Matt Smith as the Eleventh Doctor...
alongside Katy Manning
Katy Manning
Katy Manning is an English actress best known for her part as the companion Jo Grant in the BBC science fiction television series Doctor Who. She has also made many theatre appearances, and is now a citizen of Australia. She is myopic...
as former Doctor Who companion Jo Grant
Jo Grant
Josephine "Jo" Grant is a fictional character played by Katy Manning in the long-running British science fiction television series Doctor Who...
and Matt Smith as the Eleventh Doctor
Eleventh Doctor
The Eleventh Doctor is the eleventh incarnation of the protagonist of the BBC television science-fiction series Doctor Who. Matt Smith plays this incarnation, replacing David Tennant's Tenth Doctor in the 2010 episode "The End of Time, Part Two"...
.
On June 19, 2010, it was announced that Jones would be appearing in Game of Thrones
Game of Thrones (TV series)
Game of Thrones is an American medieval fantasy television series created for HBO by David Benioff and D. B. Weiss. Based on author George R. R. Martin's best-selling A Song of Ice and Fire series of fantasy novels, the first of which is called A Game of Thrones, the television series debuted in...
, the HBO adaptation of George R R Martin's A Game of Thrones
A Game of Thrones
A Game of Thrones is the first book in A Song of Ice and Fire, a series of epic fantasy novels by American author George R. R. Martin. It was first published on 6 August 1996. The novel won the 1997 Locus Award, and was nominated for both the 1998 Nebula Award and the 1997 World Fantasy Award...
, as Loras Tyrell.
Finn recently admitted on Twitter that his real name is actually Terence 'Terry' Jones, having to change his name for certain reasons within the acting industry.
External links
- http://www.imdb.com/name/nm3645691/