Otto Farrant


Otto Farrant is an English actor known for his portrayal of the title character in Amazon Prime's spy thriller series Alex Rider, his appearances in the feature films Clash of the Titans and Salmon Fishing in the Yemen , as well as his TV roles in The White Queen, War & Peace and Mrs. Wilson.

Acting career

At 11 years of age, Farrant began performing on stage in productions at the Young Vic, the National Theatre and Shakespeare's Globe theatre. In 2010, he made his big screen debut as Young Perseus in Clash of the Titans. In 2013, Farrant starred as Thomas Grey for 5 episodes of BBC historical drama The White Queen. In 2016, he played Petya Rostov in the BBC historical Russian based drama serial War & Peace, then as Nigel Wilson in the 2018 BBC miniseries Mrs. Wilson.
In 2019, Farrant was cast in the leading role in Amazon Prime Video's Alex Rider, a television adaptation of Anthony Horowitz's novel series, where a teenage schoolboy gets recruited by MI6. Farrant stars alongside Vicky McClure and Stephen Dillane.

Filmography

Film

Television