
Dominic West
Dominic West is an internationally renowned actor whose film credits include: The Square; Pride; 300; Downton Abbey; Colette; Tomb Raider; Testament Of Youth; Mona Lisa Smile; The Awakening; The Forgotten; Johnny English Reborn; John Carter; Centurion; Chicago; Rockstar; 28 Days; A Midsummer Nights Dream; Surviving Picasso; Richard Iii and Three Joes.
In television, West won a BAFTA award for Appropriate Adult and was BAFTA nominated for Burton & Taylor. He was nominated for Golden Globes in The Crown; The Affair and The Hour. He starred in The Wire for HBO; Les Miserables; Sas Rogue Heroes; The Pursuit Of Love, Call My Agent and Stateless at the BBC. He has played Dr. Chris Cox in all six seasons of Joe Gilgun’s hit comedy Brassic. West can most recently be seen in Steven Knight’s Rouge Heroes and the Paramount+ series, The Agency, in which he guest stars alongside Michael Fassbender and Richard Gere.
West’s theatre career began at The Almeida in The Silver Tassie followed by a year in Peter Hall’s company at the Old Vic in Waste; Cloud Nine and The Seagull for which he won the Ian Charleson Award. He performed in The Voysey Inheritance at the National Theatre and in De La Guarda at the Roundhouse. At the Sheffield Crucible he starred in The Country Wife for Michael Grandage and Daniel Evans’ My Fair Lady and Othello. In the West End he starred in Butley at the Duchess; Rock N Roll at Duke of Yorks and opposite Helen McCrory in As You Like It at Wyndhams. At the Donmar Warehouse he starred in Calderon’s Life Is A Dream and Christopher Hampton’s revival of Les Liaisons Dangereuses. Last year, West performed in Arthur Miller’s A View From The Bridge at the Theatre Royal Haymarket in London.
We will next see Dominic in Simon Curtis’ Downton Abbey: The Grand Finale and Pablo Trapero’s & Sons.