Johnny Flynn
Acting

Johnny Flynn

Born 1983-03-14 · Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa

John Patrick Vivian Flynn (born 14 March 1983) is a British actor and singer-songwriter. He has starred as Dylan Witter in the Channel 4 and Netflix television sitcom Lovesick, and portrayed David Bowie in the film Stardust. Flynn is the lead singer and songwriter of the band Johnny Flynn & The Sussex Wit. He has released five studio albums, and soundtracks and live albums.

ActorCastOriginal Music ComposerSongsExecutive ProducerMusic

Known for

Scrooge: A Christmas Carol★ 6.7Viewing moment
Scrooge: A Christmas Carol
2022
The Outfit★ 7.1Viewing moment
The Outfit
2022
Emma.★ 7Viewing moment
Emma.
2020
Clouds of Sils Maria★ 6.6Viewing moment
Clouds of Sils Maria
2014
Operation Mincemeat★ 6.5Viewing moment
Operation Mincemeat
2022
Something in the Air★ 6Viewing moment
Something in the Air
2012
The Dig★ 6.9Viewing moment
The Dig
2021
Song One★ 5.7Viewing moment
Song One
2014
Crusade in Jeans★ 5.8Viewing moment
Crusade in Jeans
2006
Beast★ 6.6Viewing moment
Beast
2018
Stardust★ 4Viewing moment
Stardust
2020
Cordelia★ 4.8Viewing moment
Cordelia
2019
Les Misérables★ 7.4Viewing moment
Les Misérables
2018 · Series
RIPLEY★ 7.9Viewing moment
RIPLEY
2024 · Series
Love Is Thicker Than Water★ 6.8Viewing moment
Love Is Thicker Than Water
2017
Vanity Fair★ 7.2Viewing moment
Vanity Fair
2018 · Series
Lovesick★ 7.2Viewing moment
Lovesick
2014 · Series
A Bag of Hammers★ 5.8Viewing moment
A Bag of Hammers
2011
Twelfth Night★ 7.8Viewing moment
Twelfth Night
2012
Detectorists★ 8.1Viewing moment
Detectorists
2014 · Series
National Theatre Live: The Motive and the CueViewing moment
National Theatre Live: The Motive and the Cue
2024
Goodbye June★ 6.6Viewing moment
Goodbye June
2025
National Theatre Live: Hangmen★ 10Viewing moment
National Theatre Live: Hangmen
2016
The ScoreViewing moment
The Score
2021
The Lovers★ 6.4Viewing moment
The Lovers
2023 · Series
Lotus Eaters★ 5.8Viewing moment
Lotus Eaters
2013
Contractor 014352★ 5.8Viewing moment
Contractor 014352
2017
The Nightmare Worlds of H.G. Wells★ 6Viewing moment
The Nightmare Worlds of H.G. Wells
2016 · Series
A SmallholdingViewing moment
A Smallholding
2023
Ten Degrees of StrangeViewing moment
Ten Degrees of Strange
2021
Private ViewViewing moment
Private View
2017

Frequent collaborators

Antonia ThomasAntonia ThomasSimon Russell BealeSimon Russell BealeJames DrydenJames DrydenJonathan PryceJonathan PryceMark GatissMark GatissNikki Amuka-BirdNikki Amuka-BirdDaniel IngsDaniel IngsIain CanningIain Canning