Joshua Sasse

Joshua Sasse
Born Joshua Seymour Sasse
9 December 1987
Westminster, London, England
Occupation Actor
Years active 2010–present
Parent(s) Dominic Sasse & Mary Rosalind Macauley
Relatives Lydia Nevis Sasse (sister)

Joshua Seymour Sasse (pronounced Sass) born 9 December 1987, is a British television and film actor.

Early life

Dominic Sasse and Mary Rosalind Macauley (b. 30 September 1953) married on 13 May 1978 and have two children together; Lydia Sasse (b. 24 November 1982) & Joshua Sasse (b. 9 December 1987).

Career

Sasse studied performing arts at Hurtwood House College and later at Cygnet Training Theatre in Exeter. His first major role was on the British gangster film, The Big I Am in 2010.

In the Summer of 2010, Joshua took over the role of Sky in the West End production of Mamma Mia! at the Prince of Wales Theatre, London.

In March 2012, he was cast in a big budget horror film titled Frankenstein's Army.[1] In April 2013, he was cast in the tv series, Rogue. He had a recurring role on the show which lasted 2 seasons and 13 episodes.[2]

In December 2013, he was cast in Dan Fogelman's fairy tale-themed musical comedy pilot, Galavant.[3] The pilot was shot in London due to U.K.’s new tax credit for high-end television shows.[4]He was also cast in a recurring role on Dan Fogelman's award winning comedy, The Neighbors as DJ Jazzy Jeff.[5]

In May 2014, Galavant was picked to series and premiered on January 4th, 2015.[6]

Filmography

Year Film Role Notes
2010 The Big I Am Rixie Feature
2012 Frankenstein's Army Sergei Feature
2013 Rogue Alec Laszlo TV series (13 episodes)
2014 The Neighbors DJ Jazzy Jeff TV series (3 episodes)
2015 Galavant Galavant TV series (male lead)

References

  1. Turek, Ryan. "Cast of Frankenstein's Army Has Been Revealed". shocktillyoudrop. Retrieved 20 November 2014.
  2. Starr, Liane Bonin. "Watch: The stars of 'Rogue' talk going gangsta and criminal pizza dough". HitFix. Retrieved 20 November 2014.
  3. ANDREEVA, NELLIE. "‘Galavant’ Pilot Casts Lead, 3 Other Roles". Deadline.com. Retrieved 20 November 2014.
  4. Barraclough, Leo. "ABC Studios to Shoot ‘Galavant’ in the U.K., Benefiting from New TV Tax Credit". Variety. Retrieved 20 November 2014.
  5. Andreeva, Nellie (January 24, 2014). "Tricia O'Kelley Joins 'Devious Maids', Joshua Sasse To Recur On 'The Neighbors'". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved January 24, 2014.
  6. Rice, Lynette. "ABC renews 'Castle,' 'Once Upon a Time,' 'Revenge'". Entertainment Weekly. Retrieved 20 November 2014.

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