Lloyd Alexander A. Everitt (born 20 March 1987) is a Welsh actor. In 2015 at 27, he was the youngest actor to play Othello at Shakespeare's Globe. He was nominated for Best Newcomer at the National Television Awards for his role in the BBC One medical drama Casualty (2016–2017).
Early life Everitt is from Barry in the Vale of Glamorgan. He was born to Jamaican mother Pauline and Welsh father Haydn, and he has a sister. He attended Gladstone Primary School and Barry Boys' School. He graduated from the Royal Welsh College of Music & Drama in 2010. Everitt was diagnosed with dyslexia while at drama school, where he was taught to use illustrations to help him learn lines. He is an ambassador for the British Dyslexia Association.
Filmography Film Year Title Role Notes 2009 17 John Short film 2015 Julius Jay Jay Short film 2017 Sugar Ellis Short film 2021 Pressure Gareth Short film 2022 A Violent Man SO Brooks Boys Don't Cry Lloyd Short film TBA The Chelsea Cowboy Anson Upcoming Ire
Television Year Title Role Notes 2006, 2008 Torchwood Mikey / Youth 2 episodes 2009 Made in Wales James Episode: "Ctrl-Alt-Delete" 2011 Alys Brawd Mike 4 episodes 2012 Emmerdale Ed Roberts 16 episodes 2014, 2016–2017 Holby City Noah Farnum / Jez Andrews 4 episodes 2015 New Tricks Matt Whitechurch Episode: "The Curate's Egg" 2016–2017 Casualty Jez Andrews 59 episodes 2018 Nick Helm: The Killing Machine Television short 2019 Flack Patrick Andrews 2 episodes Tourist Trap Iestyn Main role; series 2 Midsomer Murders Harper Kaplan Episode: "With Bated Breath" 2020 Death in Paradise Josh Hunter Episode: "Tour De Murder" Bang Mark 2 episodes The Deceived Richard Miniseries 2022 Silent Witness David Mashaba Main role; series 25 The Sandman Hector Hall 3 episodes The Pact Will Main role, 6 episodes 2025 Alien: Earth Hoyt 2 episodes
Stage Year Title Role Notes 2010 The Dug Out Sammy Bristol Old Vic, Bristol 2011 Luise Miller Chancellor’s Page Donmar Warehouse, London King Lear King of France West Yorkshire Playhouse, Leeds 2012 Chariots of Fire Jonathan / Athlete Hampstead Theatre / Gielgud Theatre, London 2013 Much Ado About Nothing Claudio Old Vic, London 2014 Perseverance Drive Errol Bush Theatre, London 2015 Othello Othello Globe Theatre, London We Want You to Watch Royal National Theatre, London 2018 For King and Country Hargreaves Southwark Playhouse, London The Double Dealer Malefont Orange Tree Theatre, Richmond
Audio Year Title Role Notes 2020 Heart of Cardiff Trix Sherman Theatre, Cardiff
Awards and nominations Year Award Category Work Result Ref. 2013 WhatsOnStage Awards Best Ensemble Performance Chariots of Fire 2017 National Television Awards Best Newcomer Casualty
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Lloyd Everitt at Independent Talent