Peter Caulfield | |
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Born |
Boston, Lincolnshire, England |
13 June 1984
Occupation | Actor |
Peter Caulfield (born 13 June 1984) is an English actor.
Caulfield trained at the Liverpool Institute for Performing Arts (the Paul McCartney "Fame" school). Whilst training he was part of a small theatre company, Hedgehog, led by director Jamie Lloyd. The company went on to win numerous awards at the National Student Drama Festival with their production of Falsettoland. The production then played to sold out audiences at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe. Caulfield started his professional career in the West End. His first production was the musical Our House, with music by the band Madness and a script by Tim Firth. The show won a Laurence Olivier Award for Best New Musical. Caulfield can be seen playing the role of Lewis in the BBC Three TV recording of the show.
Caulfield is a member of The Imaginarium Studios (also known as The Imaginarium), a digital studio dedicated to the creation of characters using performance capture technology headed by actor-director Andy Serkis and producer Jonathan Cavendish.
Caulfield is also a singer-songwriter and has performed at London venues such as Trafalgar Hilton, Pigalle Club West End and produces his own music night 'Peter Caulfield Presents' at the St. James Theatre, London on a regular basis. Caulfield recently sang as lead vocalist on the Charity Single "We're all Human" that got to number 1 in the song writing and folk iTunes charts and 30 in the overall iTunes charts in May 2014. He plays Francesco in the new Channel 4 drama series Cucumber and E4 spin-off series Banana - both written by Russell T Davies writer of Queer as Folk and Doctor Who.