Biography

Edward Hayter (born in Muswell Hill, London) is a British actor and model, best known for his leading performance in the independent film To Dream (2016), for which he received the World Music & Independent Film Festival Award for Best Actor in a Feature Film and was nominated for a British Urban Film Festival Award for Best Actor, both in 2017.He is also known for his portrayals of Sir Thomas Walsingham in the television series Will (2017), and of mountaineer Simon Yates in the play Touching the Void (2018) at the Bristol Old Vic.A graduate of The Poor School, he previously worked as a model for the Model 1 agency, and appeared in music videos for Catfish and the Bottlemen in 2014 and for Memtrix and Spor in 2015.