Ian Virgo
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- May 5, 1981 (age 45)
- Birthplace
- Glendale, California, USA
Biography
Ian Virgo (born Ian Frederick Virgo, 5 May 1981 in Glendale, California) – British-American actor and singer who moved to Caldicot, Wales at age six, giving him dual nationality. The youngest person ever accepted onto the postgraduate course at the Royal Academy of Music in London, where he studied acting and singing at 17. He is also an active musical theatre performer, having played Judas in Jesus Christ Superstar, Freddie in My Fair Lady, and Danny Zuko in Grease. His most notable film roles include Specialist John Waddell in Black Hawk Down (2001, directed by Ridley Scott), a role in Band of Brothers (2001, directed by Steven Spielberg), Jimmy Gerenuk in the Rise of the Footsoldier trilogy (2007–2017), and Chris in The Beat Beneath My Feet (2014). On television he has appeared in EastEnders, Casualty, Spooks (2008), Crash (2009–2010, 12 episodes), Doctors (2010), and The Bastard Executioner (2015). He was awarded an Associate of the Royal Academy of Music (ARAM) in 2017.
Known For
Filmography
The 4th Reich
Movie · as Professor Davidson
LEGO Friends: Heartlake the Musical
Movie · as Daisy's Father
Jericho Ridge
Movie · as Bob Peck (voice)
Pylon
Movie · as Dad
Blood on the Crown
Movie · as Corporal Bell
The Ballad Of Billy McCrae
Movie · as Chris Blythe
Paintball Massacre
Movie · as The Killer
Tau
Movie · as Party Boy
The Lost Viking
Movie · as Asbjorn
Kaleidoscope
Movie · as Papa
Boots on the Ground
Movie · as Ollie
Rise of the Footsoldier 3
Movie · as Jimmy Gerenuk
Once Upon a Winter's Date
Movie · as Roger
The Lighthouse
Movie · as Company Man #1
Before the Fall
Movie
The Bastard Executioner
TV · as Spitting Knight · 1 ep
ABCs of Death 2
Movie · as Fletcher (Segment "Capital Punishment")
The Beat Beneath My Feet
Movie · as Chris
Lion
Movie · as Adam Westfield
World of Hurt
Movie
Essex Boys Retribution
Movie · as Mike
The Raven
Movie · as Fire Marshall
The Estate
Movie · as DS Green
Jabberwock Dragon Siege
Movie · as Michael
Monk3ys
Movie · as Nathan
Witchville
Movie · as Hobart
The Rapture
Movie · as Julian
Dead Cert
Movie · as Terry Richards
Crash
TV · 12 eps
Trinity
TV · as Gethin · 1 ep
Caught in the Act
Movie · as Michael Lewis
Rise of the Footsoldier
Movie · as Jimmy Gerenuk
Rollin' with the Nines
Movie · as Josh
Second in Command
Movie · as Cpl. Will Butler
Extreme Dating
Movie · as Packer Ellison
The Essence of Combat: Making 'Black Hawk Down'
Movie · as Self
Spooks
TV · as Private Andy Sullivan · 1 ep
Half & Half
TV · as Temple · 1 ep
Black Hawk Down
Movie · as Waddell