Wil Johnson – Earl of Kent

Wil Johnson is making his first appearance for the Royal Exchange Theatre. Other theatre credits include: A WOLF IN SNAKESKIN SHOES (Tricycle Theatre); FUENTE OVEJUNA National Theatre); A MAD WORLD MY MASTERS (Shakespeare’s Globe); SERIOUS MONEY (Birmingham Rep); POW! (Paines Plough); THE QUEEN AND I (Out of Joint); THE SWALLOWING DARK (Liverpool Playhouse); TORN (Arcola Theatre); OTHELLO (Royal Lyceum); TWELFTH NIGHT (British Council); THE TAMING OF THE SHREW, A MIDSUMMER NIGHT’S DREAM (Southern Shakespeare); BLOOD KNOT (Gate Theatre); REDUNDANT (Royal Court). Film credits include: MACBETH, ANUVAHOOD, ADULTHOOD, DEAD END, PIMP, DEADMEAT, YES, EMOTIONAL BACKGAMMON, BABY MOTHER, MIDNIGHT BREAKS, ‘IN A BETTER WORLD’ and FEDZ. Television credits include: THE FIVE, LEWIS, MOVING ON, EMMERDALE, WAKING THE DEAD, CLOCKING OFF, BABY FATHER, CRACKER, HOLBY CITY, WATERLOO ROAD, BURIED TREASURE and A MIDSUMMER NIGHT’S DREAM.