Jamie Draven

Born in Wythenshawe, Manchester, England. Jamie is the youngest of three brothers. Early in life Jamie wanted to be a footballer, but turned his attentions to acting at age 16. He had no theatrical training and no CV. At age 19, he won the lead role in Butterfly Collectors opposite Pete Postlethwaite. He went on to play Tony Elliot (Billy's older brother) in Billy Elliot and starred in several TV series including Ultimate Force, Messiah,The Mill for Channel 4 and Residue for Netflix. Recent film roles include Badland and S. A. Halewood's Division 19 shot in Detroit.