Trained at LAMDA graduating in 2003. He has an extensive background in
theatre in London's West End as well as the Edinburgh Festival where
his portrayal of infamous murderer Richard Loeb in 'Never the Sinner'
was described by The Scotsman as "a tour de force: flamboyant,
posturing, ironic, and with the magnetism the part requires", and
prompted The Times to feature him as a "Great British Hope" when the
production transferred to the Arts Theatre in London's West
End.
He has had roles on British television in hit shows such as Downton Abbey, Dr. Who and Case Histories.
He was offered the part of Jason Fraser in Diana starring alongside
Naomi Watts.
His father is from Edinburgh, Scotland and his mother is from Rio de
Janeiro, Brazil.
He moved to London from Sao Paulo at the age of three with his
family.
Nominated for Best Actor at the Stage Awards for Acting Excellence 2007 for his role as Dr. Allen Malcolm in "Sting For Nolte" at the Edinburgh Festival.
Has worked with Dan Stevens twice: on the London stage in The Vortex and on television in Downton Abbey.