Hugh Skinner (born on January 6, 1985, 37 years), also known as Hugh William Skinner, is an English actor who is known for his comic timing and lot of theoretical experience; he has been a part of theater for a long time which has helped to become such a strong TV presence that’s why today he is recognized for his roles in “Fleabag,” “Harlots,” and “Hampstead.”

In 2022, Hugh is back again with a film, “The Invitation,” a horror film directed by Jessica M. Thompson; Skinner shares the screen with Nathalie Emmanuel and Thomas Doherty.

Early life

Hugh Skinner was born on January 6, 1985, in London, and grew up in London, Tunbridge Wells, and Eastbourne; he attended Eastbourne College and graduated in 2003.

When Skinner was a child, films and television would interest him, which led him to try his hand at acting; that’s why he enrolled at the London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art to train as a professional actor. Nothing is known about his family genealogy, and he has kept this aspect of his life hidden from the public eye.

Career

Skinner started his journey with his first role in “French Without Tears,” a play in English Touring Theatre, and along with theater, he took his first step in front of the camera by getting work in the “Bonkers” tv series.

After making his first appearance on screen, Hugh worked in “Tess of the D’Urbervilles,” “Any Human Heart,” “Law & Order UK,” and “Poldark” he was also seen in short films like “Bloody Muddle,” “A Performance The Roof” and a few supporting roles here and there in films like “Les Misérables,” “Kill Your Friends,” “Our Zoo” “Hampstead.”

It was 2013 when Hugh got the role of Luis Carruthers, a gay man who was in love with the protagonist, Patrick Bateman, in “American Psycho,” at the same time, he was also offered the role of Will Humphries in BBC’s comedy “W1A” series, which he played amazingly.

Critics praised him for his sense of humor and intelligent timing; this led him to star in a spoof of the British royal family, ” The Windsors,” as Prince William; he loved to play characters that were funny by nature.

By 2017, he was featured in several big films, including “Star Wars: Episode VIII – The Last Jedi” and “Mamma Mia! Here We Go Again” where he played Young Harry his acting turned out to be the highlight of the whole film which was a sequel to the movie ” Mamma Mia!,” he then landed a role in “Harlots” a TV Series as Sir George Howard, which streamed on Hulu, his career was on its proper track after he worked in AzamonPrime’s “Fleabag” as the protagonist’s on and off boyfriend.

Skinner then had back-to-back movies and TV series, some notable being “Steven Berkoff’s Tell Your Heart,” “Little Birds,” “Allie and Natasia,” and “The Witcher,” he has recently bagged a role as Oliver in “The Invitation,” a big-budget supernatural film.

Personal Life

Hugh Skinner is quite open about his sexuality and came out as gay in 2018, and there are no known relationships of his up to now; he is not active on any social media platform; he wants to keep his personal life to himself; he is however quite close with his “American Psycho” and “W1A” co-star Jonathan Bailey.

Hugh Skinner Q&A

Ques: When was Hugh Skinner born?

Ans: He was born on January 6, 1985.

Ques: Who plays the role of Oliver in “The Invitation?

Ans: Hugh Skinner.

Ques: What is Hugh Skinner’s height?

Ans: He is 6 ft tall.

Ques: What is Hugh Skinner’s net worth?

Ans: 1.55 Million USD.

Ques: Is Hugh Skinner on Instagram?

Ans: No.

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