He is a dual national, having both British and Irish citizenship.
Awarded the Supporting Actor Award of Recognition at the 2017 Global Accolade Film Awards for his role as ghost-hunter Felix in series 2 of comedy-drama web series DisPossess (2017).
Awarded, together with Chris Chibnall, Jodie Whitaker and the entire cast and crew, an Honourary Doctorate by Sheffield Hallam University for his contribution to Doctor Who series 11 (2018).