Steven Webb | |
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Born |
Wirral, Cheshire, England |
8 November 1984
Occupation | Actor |
Years active | 1993–present |
Steven Webb (born Steven Michael Webb, 8 November 1984) is an English actor who has been performing in theatre, television and film from the age of eight. Webb was born on the Wirral, near Liverpool in the UK.
After taking over the lead role in Oliver! at the London Palladium at age 10, Webb enrolled at Sylvia Young Theatre School. He appeared as a child dancer alongside Michael Jackson during the 1996 Brit Awards; getting knocked off stage and cracking a rib when Jarvis Cocker came on. His most notable theatre work includes appearing as Posner in the second casting of Alan Bennett’s The History Boys and as Elder McKinley and Moroni in the West End run of The Book of Mormon.
Television work includes the BBC series The Magician's House which featured actors such as Katie Stuart, Ian Richardson, Stephen Fry and Jennifer Saunders. He has also appeared in the ITV drama series, Bad Girls (2001, 2006) in which he played David Saunders, son of inmate Julie Saunders. More recently he has appeared in episodes of Miranda and The Inbetweeners.