Craig Roberts

For the Canadian wrestler with the same name, see Craig Roberts (wrestler).

Craig Roberts
Born	21 January 1991 (1991-01-21) (age 20) Maesycwmmer, Wales, UK
Occupation	actor

Craig Roberts (born 21 January 1991) is a Welsh actor. He is best known for playing the lead role of Oliver Tate in the coming-of-age comedy-drama film Submarine, and for playing the character Rio in The Story of Tracy Beaker.

Life and Career

Roberts was born in Maesycwmmer, Wales.

He has appeared in Young Dracula, Care and Casualty.

Roberts appeared in the pantomime 'Snow White' in Worthing, where he played the evil queen's sidekick 'Drax' in January 2009. In 2008 he worked with Y Touring Theatre Company where he played the part of 'Ryan' in a UK national tour of 'Full Time'^[1] which was a play that explores issues of racism, sexism and homophobia in football. He also appeared in the BBC Three television show Being Human and the online spin-off series Becoming Human as Adam.

Roberts starred in the 2010 film Submarine^[2] which also stars Paddy Considine and Yasmin Paige.

Filmography

Year	Film	Role	Notes
2000	Care	Craig, Pauline's Child	TV movie
2003	Little Pudding		TV movie
2004	The Story of Tracy Beaker	Rio	TV series (2 series 2004-2006)
2005	Kiddo	Jay	TV movie
	Casualty	Darren Smith/Jordan Philpot	TV series (2 episodes: 2005-2008)
2006	Scratching	Mike	short
	Young Dracula	Robin Branagh	TV series (27 episodes: 2006-2008)
2010	Submarine	Oliver Tate
2011	Being Human	Adam	TV series (1 episode: "Adam's Family")
	Becoming Human	Adam	TV series
	Jane Eyre	John Reed
	2012	Red Lights		post-production
The First Time		Arthur Goldberg	pre-production
Comes A Bright Day		Sam Smith	post-production

References

1. ^ http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Y_Touring_Theatre_Company
2. ^ http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1440292/

External links

• Craig Roberts at the Internet Movie Database

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Name	Roberts, Craig
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Date of birth	1991-01-21
Place of birth	Maesycwmmer, Wales, UK
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