Training: Webber Douglas, graduating in 1992.

Theatre: recently, Mr Banks in Mary Poppins (UK tour). Previously, Dr Dillamond in Wicked (Apollo, Victoria), Harry Bright in Mamma Mia! (Prince of Wales), Rupert in Richard Dyball's Bottle (London and tour), Richard in Terry Johnson's Dead Funny (Nottingham Playhouse), Fancourt Babberley in Charley's Aunt (Sheffield Crucible) and Colin in Absent Friends directed by Alan Ayckbourn (Stephen Joseph). Also, panto in Stockport, Aberdeen, Hayes, Dartford, Oxford and Southend.

Film and television include: recently, Mr Steel in Bernard's Watch, the twins' dad in Home Farm Twins, Andrew in Keeping Mum, Dan McGill in Chalk, Ron Smedley in The Thick of It, Jonathan Powell in Pinochet in Suburbia, Mr O'Neill in Hotel Babylon, Mark in Summerhill, Roger in Doctor Who, Dr Graham in Doctors, the Headmaster in Baggy Trousers, Thompson in Trial and Retribution, Graham in The Only Boy for Me, Wyatt in Flood, Alistair in Animals, Rev Mordant in Little Lord Fauntleroy, Dr Dave Masters in Casualty, Rev Tim Fothergill in Down to Earth, Prosecuting Counsel Tim Frazier in Family Affairs, Dr Chris Harry in Strange, Clive in According to Bex, Tim in Wild West, sketches in French and Saunders and The Armando Iannucci Show, Paul, the games master, in My Dad's the Prime Minister, Brian Dixon in Clare in the Community, Frank in Back Home (feature), Robert in Preserves (Table Twelve series), Henry in Human Remains, Simon Maugham in The Missing Postman and Herr Koch in Genghis Cohen (BBC Screen One), Dennis Cooke in Badger, Jeff Hawkes and Rt Hon Stephen Millar in The Bill, Harper in Wycliffe and Simon Lester in Anna Lee. Also, the film Ali-G in Da House.

Radio includes: recently, Marlowe in She Stoops to Conquer and Jeffrey (and other characters) in The Cricket Plays (BBC).