Joshua McGuire
| Joshua McGuire | |
|---|---|
| Born | England |
| Occupation | Actor |
Joshua McGuire is an English television and stage actor.[1]
Career
McGuire graduated from the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art with a BA(Hons) in Acting.[2] Prior to graduation, he had been a member of Playbox Theatre Company, and was involved in minor radio dramas and Shakespearean productions.[citation needed]
While still a drama student, McGuire first came to attention for his role in the premiere of Laura Wade's satirical play Posh in which he portrayed a student member of the "Riot Club", a parody of the Bullingdon Club at Oxford University.[3]
He has made cameo appearances in a number of BBC sitcoms and drama series and is a cast member in the 2011 BBC Two series The Hour. He also starred as assistant to Stephen Fry's character in the comedy series The Bleak Old Shop of Stuff, a parody of Charles Dickens' works.[4]
Filmography
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | EastEnders: E20 | Olly Manthrope-Hall | 3 episodes |
| Doctors | James Neathercote | 1 episode | |
| Misfits | Ollie | 1 episode | |
| 2011 - present | The Hour | Isaac Wengrow | 6 episodes |
| 2011 | The Bleak Old Shop of Stuff | Fearshiver | 1 episode |
| 2013 | About Time | Rory | |
| 2014 | Get Santa | Filming |
Theatre
| Year | Title | Theatre | Role |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | King John | The Swan - Stratford | Arthur |
| 2010 | Posh | Royal Court | Guy Bellingfield |
| 2010 | Hayfever | Rose Theatre - Kingston | Simon Bliss |
| 2011 | Hamlet | Shakespeare's Globe | Hamlet |
| 2012 | Posh | Duke of York's | Guy Bellingfield |
| 2012/2013 | The Magistrate | The National | Cis Farringdon |
References
- ↑ Interview, The Good Review, 10 May 2011
- ↑ RADA Annual Review 2010-11
- ↑ "It's toffs at the top in this classy satire". dailymail.co.uk. 16 April 2010.
- ↑ "Great Expectations for Robert Webb in Charles Dickens spoof". London Evening Standard. 29 November 2011.