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Eric Kolelas

Eric Kolelas
Born Eric Yves Kolelas
(1987-05-27) 27 May 1987 (age 29)
Dijon, France
Occupation Actor
Years active 2007-present

Eric Kolelas (born 27 May 1987) is an actor and film director.

Born in France, to a bilingual family, Kolelas moved to Dunstable, United Kingdom at an early age. He attended Manshead School. In 2005, he attended Thames Valley University where he read video production and later won a scholarship to study at the New York Conservatory of Dramatic Arts in Manhattan.

After graduating from the New York Conservatory of Dramatic Arts, Kolelas went on to feature in commercials such as Guitar Hero and KFC, in addition to small appearances in EastEnders and Genie in the House. Kolelas also performed additional dialogue replacement in the 2010 thriller film Shank from Revolver Entertainment.

Alongside Isaura Barbé-Brown and Diana Yekinni, Kolelas was also seen as one of the leads in Mosa by Venezuelan director Ana Moreno. It premiered at the BFI London Gay and Lesbian Film Festival in April 2010, as well as winning Best UK Short at the Iris Prize in Cardiff.

Most recently he was seen in Film Four's World Cinema Season Ident, narrating part of the advertisement with a French accent. In summer 2010, he went on to be cast as 'Duncan' in the horror film Sparrow opposite Sarah Linda, Faye Sewell and Jack W. Carter, before writing his own scripts for films such as Fifty Pence and Not Far From The Tree.


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