Craig Roberts

Birthday: 21 January 1991, Bargoed, Wales, UK

Height: 173 cm

Craig Roberts was born on January 21, 1991 in Bargoed, Wales. He is an actor and director, known for Submarine (2010), 22 Jump Street (2014) and Neighbors (2014).

I never wanted to be an actor until about three years ago when I realised it was what I liked doing. I never wanted to be an actor until about three years ago when I realised it was what I liked doing.

I'm a pretty big Ricky Gervais fan. I'm a pretty big Ricky Gervais fan.

The 'Being Human' people were really cool and let me improvise. They had such a good working atmosph Show more The 'Being Human' people were really cool and let me improvise. They had such a good working atmosphere. It was a cool set-up and a really good environment to be in. Hide

I now hate actors that blink too much on screen. When people blink, I turn the movie off. So I don't Show more I now hate actors that blink too much on screen. When people blink, I turn the movie off. So I don't blink at all. Hide

I'd done kids' TV in the U.K., but not great kids' TV. So yes, 'Submarine' was the first film and th Show more I'd done kids' TV in the U.K., but not great kids' TV. So yes, 'Submarine' was the first film and the first good thing that I have done. Hide

I want to do comedy films, serious films - I admire the actors who fly under the radar but get loads Show more I want to do comedy films, serious films - I admire the actors who fly under the radar but get loads done, pop up in a lot of good films. Hide

I have, like, two best friends, one that I grew up with who's not an actor, and one that is an actor Show more I have, like, two best friends, one that I grew up with who's not an actor, and one that is an actor that lives near me in Wales, and they're my friends. I don't have any other friends, really, in the industry. I have acquaintances and people that I will go out for coffee with. Hide

I've done four other films since 'Submarine,' so that's quite cool. It's just good to have people re Show more I've done four other films since 'Submarine,' so that's quite cool. It's just good to have people respect your work; I've never had that before. Yeah, my life has changed crazy. I'm a kid from a small town in south Wales, I play my Xbox usually and all that sort of stuff, and it's a whole new world. Hide

I would probably go so far as to say that I couldn't act before I met Richard Ayoade. I would probably go so far as to say that I couldn't act before I met Richard Ayoade.

I'm getting a lot of stick because my character in 'Young Dracula' wanted to be vampire, so now that Show more I'm getting a lot of stick because my character in 'Young Dracula' wanted to be vampire, so now that I am a vampire, everyone's like, 'You finally did it!' But it's cool and I loved doing 'Young Dracula.' That show's finished and I don't know why it ended, so it was brilliant to go into 'Being Human,' which is like the adult version of it. Hide

You have to promote yourself; you have to have this smile on your face all the time and be this nice Show more You have to promote yourself; you have to have this smile on your face all the time and be this nice guy - which I am! Hide

I'd love to pop back into 'Being Human' as Adam. I love the character so much. I've never really pla Show more I'd love to pop back into 'Being Human' as Adam. I love the character so much. I've never really played a character like that. I'm always playing the geek, so to play a kid who is very energetic when he wants to be, and who is always trying to get the girls, was really cool. Hide

Craig Roberts's FILMOGRAPHY

All as Actor (51) as Director (1) as Creator (1)

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Craig Roberts'S roles

Dominic

John Reed

David

Robin

Oliver Tate

Robin Branaugh

Spencer