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British actor
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10 June 1993(Zimbabwe)
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Biography
Introduction
Percelle Ascott is an English actor, best known for his lead role between 2012 and 2014 on the CBBC series Wizards vs Aliens as Benny Sherwood, best friend of the main character Tom, who defends wizardkind and Earth against the Nekross. Ascott is also a regular on the E4 series Youngers and is the co-writer and star of the critically acclaimed online comedy series Mandem on the Wall. Other notable screen credits include guest leads on Silent Witness and on Excluded for the BBC, as well as the lead in the feature film Beat Girl. He also appeared as Ben in X+Y.He has also appeared in a number of stage plays like Much do about nothing (Brit School), Rachel (Workshop, National Theatre Studio), Mandem on the Wall Live (Hackney Empire).
Filmography
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | Excluded | Wayne | TV Movie |
| 2010 | Electric | Percy | Short |
| 2012 | Silent Witness | Joel Barron | Episodes: Domestic: Part 1 and Part 2 |
| 2012 | Callum | Jerome | Short |
| 2012-2014 | Wizards vs. Aliens | Banjamín "Benny" Sherwood | Main character (30 episodes) |
| 2013 | Beat Girl | Mike | |
| 2012 | Sunroof | Adam | Short |
| 2013-14 | Youngers | Yungah Baby Tinie Winie | 16 Episodes |
| 2014 | X+Y | Ben | BBC film |
| 2015 | The Dog Ate My Homework | Panelist | 1 episode |
| 2016 | The Coroner | Jake Taylor | Episode 2.3 "Those in Peril" |