Introduction
Neil Newbon (born 14 August 1978) is an English actor.
Biography
Newbon was born in Birmingham, England, the son of ITV sportscaster Gary Newbon. His twin brother Lawrence also works in the film and television industry as a cameraman.
Professional career
Newbon has appeared in numerous films. He recently played the voice role of the Zeppelin Captain in Jackboots on Whitehall, starring Ewan McGregor. In 2006, he starred in the music video for "You Got the Love" (Now Voyager Mix) by The Source and Candi Staton. In early 2009, he starred in the music video for "Kingdom of Rust" by Manchester-based indie rock group Doves. In 2012, Newbon joined the cast of Channel 4 soap opera Hollyoaks playing the role of Walker.
Newbon has revealed that he is being used as the performance capture artist for Nyx Ulric in Kingsglaive: Final Fantasy XV. He will also be voicing a separate character in the feature film.
Filmography
- Chris Cross (1993)
- London Bridge (1995)
- Wycliffe (1997)
- Goodness Gracious Me (1998)
- Dalziel and Pascoe (1999)
- Queen of Swords (2000) episode "The Witness" with Bo Derek.
- Anchor Me (2000)
- Rhona (2000)
- The Discovery of Heaven (2001)
- As If (2002)
- Stranded (2002)
- RI:SE (2003)
- The Afternoon Play (2003)
- Luminal (2004)
- The Last Drop (2005)
- Are You Ready for Love? (2006)
- Reverb (2008)
- The Run (2008)
- Beyond the Rave (2008)
- Henry VIII: Mind of a Tyrant (2009)
- Jackboots on Whitehall (2009)
- 76 Days Adrift (2010)
- Hollyoaks (2012, 2013)
- Kingsglaive: Final Fantasy XV (2016)