Ben Lamb is a talented English actor whose career has spanned both stage and screen, showcasing his versatility and dedication to the craft. After graduating from the prestigious Royal Academy of Dramatic Art (RADA) in 2010, Lamb began his professional journey in opera, which laid a strong foundation for his subsequent performances. He quickly made a name for himself by joining the National Youth Theatre, where he starred in the compelling production of 20 Cigarettes, demonstrating his ability to captivate audiences from an early stage in his career.
Lamb’s theatrical prowess was further highlighted in 2012 when he portrayed the iconic poet Percy Bysshe Shelley in Helen Edmundson’s play Mary Shelley. His talent for bringing complex characters to life continued to shine in 2013, when he took on the role of John Willoughby in the BBC Radio 4 adaptation of Sense and Sensibility. This performance, alongside his notable role as Anthony Rivers in the acclaimed series The White Queen, solidified his reputation as a rising star in the industry.
Transitioning seamlessly between film and television, Lamb gained widespread recognition for his portrayal of Edward in the blockbuster Divergent. His charm and charisma were further showcased in the popular Netflix holiday films A Christmas Prince, A Christmas Prince: The Royal Wedding, and A Christmas Prince: The Royal Baby, where he reprised his role as King Richard, endearing himself to audiences worldwide.
In 2023, Lamb continued to expand his impressive repertoire by taking on the role of the Duke of Buckingham in Julian Fellowes’ drama The Gilded Age. With each project, Ben Lamb demonstrates his commitment to excellence and his ability to engage viewers, making him a prominent figure in contemporary acting.