British Actors You Should Know

Emerging leading man Jonathan Bailey has become nearly inescapable in recent years, with roles in beloved series from Broadchurch to Bridgerton. With Wicked arriving this week, we run down our favorite performances so far.

Ncuti Gatwa is one of those rare and spectacular actors living every other young actor’s dream: a much-deserved meteoric rise to stardom. Though he may seem an overnight success, it only came after years of hard-won minor roles.

Nina Sosayna is one of those actors who is so ubiquitous that you might not realize how many shows you’ve seen her in until you start counting. We run down her best roles.

Sacha Dhawan has been diligently making a name for himself in the television world since he was just twelve years old. We run down some of his essential performances.

With the passing of Dame Maggie Smith, one of the greatest actors of her generation, we rounded up her best performances and where to stream them.

Adjoa Andoh was introduced to American audiences as Lady Danbury in Bridgerton, but her career spans decades.