Kyle Soller

Kyle Soller
Born 1983
Bridgeport, Connecticut, U.S.
Occupation actor
Years active 2008–present
Spouse(s) Phoebe Fox

Kyle Soller (born 1983) is a London-based American actor.

Biography

Following his training at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art in London,[1] having acted in various plays following his graduation in 2008, his breakthrough year came in 2011 where he starred in The Glass Menagerie at the Young Vic, The Government Inspector also at the Young Vic and in The Faith Machine at the Royal Court Theatre. Based on these performances he won the Evening Standard Theatre Award for Outstanding Newcomer.

In 2012 Soller starred in the West End hit A Long Day's Journey Into Night by Eugene O'Neill with David Suchet, Laurie Metcalf and Trevor White at the Apollo Theatre, and in the Roundabout Theatre Company's production of Cyrano de Bergerac as Christian at the American Airlines Theatre in New York.[2]

Soller has also recently been in BBC Three's comedy Bad Education as the new teacher Mr Schwimer,[3] and BBC One's Poldark, playing Ross's cousin, Francis. He starred as an expert on apocalypses, Scotty, in Sky 1's comedy drama You, Me and the Apocalypse. In 2015, he appeared as Gerald Croft in Helen Edmundson's award-winning BBC adaptation of An Inspector Calls.[4]

Personal Life

Soller is married to actress Phoebe Fox, whom he met at RADA. The couple live in London.

Filmography

TV

Films

Theatre

Year Title Character Production Notes
2010 Hedda Gabler
by Henrik Ibsen[5]		 George Tesman National Theatre
2013 "Edward II"
by Christopher Marlowe[6]		 Gaveston / Lightborne National Theatre nominated for Best Actor in a Supporting Role at the WhatsOnStage Awards*
2012 "Long Day's Journey Into Night"
by Eugene O'Neill[7]		 Edmund Apollo Theatre nominated for Best Actor in a Supporting Role at the Olivier Awards*
2011 The Faith Machine
by Alexi Kaye Campbell[8]		 Tom Royal Court Theatre won Outstanding Newcomer at the Evening Standard Awards*
2011 The Government Inspector
by Nikolai Gogol, version by David Harrower[9]		 Khlestakov Young Vic won Outstanding Newcomer at the Evening Standard Awards*
2010 The Glass Menagerie
by Tennessee Williams[10]		 Jim Young Vic won Outstanding Newcomer at the Evening Standard Awards*
2010 The Talented Mr. Ripley
by Patricia Highsmith, adaptation by Phyllis Nagy 		Tom Ripley Royal & Derngate, Northampton
2009 A Midsummer Night's Dream
by William Shakespeare, 		Demetrius / Francis Flute / Mustardseed Shakespeare's Globe
2008 The Beautiful People
by William Saroyan[11]		 Finborough Theatre

* he was awarded the prize for his performance in the three plays

References

  1. ↑ "Introducing Kyle Soller", Official London Theatre, 2011
  2. ↑ Roundabout Theatre Company. "Cyrano de Bergerac". Roundabout Theatre Company. Retrieved 2012-11-06.
  3. ↑ "The American, Series 2, Bad Education - BBC Three".
  4. ↑ "An Inspector Calls - BBC One".
  5. ↑ https://www.nationaltheatre.org.uk/shows/hedda-gabler
  6. ↑ "Edward II", National Theatre, 2013
  7. ↑ "Long Day's Journey Into Night", Apollo Theatre, 2012
  8. ↑ "The Faith Machine", Royal Court, 2011
  9. ↑ "The Government Inspector", The Young Vic, 2011
  10. ↑ "The Glass Menagerie", The Young Vic, 2010
  11. ↑ "The Beautiful People", The British Theatre Guide, 2008

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