Justin Edwards (actor)

Justin Edwards
Born	1972 Southampton, Hampshire, England
Nationality	British
Occupation	Actor, writer
Spouse(s)	Lucy Porter

Justin Edwards (born 1972) is an English actor and writer.

Television work includes the role of Ben Swain in political comedy The Thick of It, the lead role in Channel 5 sitcom Respectable, roles in Black Books, The Suspicions of Mr Whicher, The Old Guys, Skins, Secret Diary of a Call Girl, The Trip, Veep, Stewart Lee's Comedy Vehicle, and Black Mirror amongst others. He won an RTS award in 2014 for best male actor for his performance in Father Brown ("The Daughters of Jerusalem"). He played Mr Rumbold in the 2016 BBC remake of "Are You Being Served?" and has played Jeremy Clarkson three times for television, twice for Harry and Paul, and once for Murder in Successville.

His film work includes the role of Charles Vernon in Whit Stillman’s Love & Friendship, Spartak Sokolov in The Death of Stalin, Inept Policemen in both Paddington and Thor 2, a massive fop in The Duchess, as well as Giant Haystacks and Gan in Tim Plester's short films World of Wrestling and Blakes Junction Seven.