Francis Lovehall | |
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Born | Jamaica |
Education | |
Occupation | Actor |
Television | Small Axe Champion |
Francis Lovehall is a Jamaican actor based in London.
Early life
Lovehall was born and raised in Jamaica. He graduated from the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art (RADA) in 2019.
Career
In 2020 Lovehall could be seen playing Reggie alongside Micheal Ward in Steve McQueen's Lovers Rock, part of his Small Axe anthology series.
In 2022 Lovehall appeared in Red Pitch at the Bush Theatre from Tyrell Williams. In October 2022, Lovehall was nominated for his performance in the Emerging Talent category at the Evening Standard Theatre Awards for his performance in Red Pitch.
In June 2023, Lovehall plays Laurent in musical television series Champion by Candice Carty-Williams, for BBC One.
In March 2023, he was cast in Steven Knight 1880s-set drama television series A Thousand Blows.
In December 2023, he could be seen in the Baby Keem film The Melodic Blue.
Filmography
† | Denotes works that have not yet been released |
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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2020 | Small Axe | Reggie | Episode Lovers Rock |
2022 | Death on the Nile | Allerton Mcnaught | Film |
2022 | His Dark Materials | Samuel | 1 episode |
2023 | Champion | Laurent | Series |
2024 | Masters of the Air | Capt. Wendell Oliver Pruitt | Series |
Criminal Record | Jason Reeve | 2 episodes | |
TBA | † A Thousand Blows | Alec | Series |
References
- "Francis Lovehall". Sue Terry Voices. Retrieved 29 June 2023.
- "Francis Lovehall". Rada.ac.uk. Retrieved May 13, 2023.
- "BFI London Film Festival 2020 adds Steve McQueen's 'Lovers Rock'". Screen Daily. September 23, 2020. Retrieved April 22, 2023.
- Fleming, Mike Jr. (August 3, 2020). "New York Film Festival Sets Steve McQueen's 'Lovers Rock' For Opening Night; Drive-Ins, Virtual Showings To Supplement Possible Lincoln Center Screenings". Deadline Hollywood. Archived from the original on August 3, 2020. Retrieved April 22, 2023.
- Wiegand, Chris (May 1, 2022). "The best theatre to stream this month: Red Pitch, Constellations and more". The Guardian. Retrieved April 22, 2023.
- Davis, Clive (February 22, 2022). "Red Pitch review — a promising debut about football, friendship and gentrification". The Times. Retrieved April 22, 2023.
- Elliott, Jo (October 21, 2022). "Evening Standard Theatre Awards: 'Oklahoma!' Revival Tops Nominations". Indiependent.co.uk. Retrieved April 23, 2023.
- Goldbart, Max (July 25, 2022). "Netflix Boards BBC Drama 'Champion' From 'Queenie' Writer Candice Carty-Williams". Deadline. Archived from the original on July 25, 2022. Retrieved March 8, 2023.
- Cormack, Morgan (28 June 2023). "Meet the cast of Champion". Radio Times. Retrieved 29 June 2023.
- Goldbart, Max (March 16, 2023). "The Crown' Star Erin Doherty Boards Disney+ Period Drama 'A Thousand Blows'". Deadline Hollywood. Archived from the original on March 16, 2023. Retrieved April 22, 2023.
- Hibbs, James (March 16, 2023). "More stars announced for Stephen Graham drama from Peaky Blinders creator". Radio Times. Retrieved April 22, 2023.
- Turner-Williams, Jaelani (28 November 2023). "Baby Keem Navigates 'The Melodic Blue' in New Trailer". Complex.com. Retrieved 10 February 2024.