Gildart Jackson

Gildart Jackson is an accomplished English actor, writer, and audiobook narrator, known for his diverse roles across television, film, and video games. After making his debut as a writer for the animated series Action Man (1995-1996) and Street Sharks (1995), Gildart Jackson quickly established himself as a versatile talent in the entertainment industry. He further expanded his writing credits with Extreme Dinosaurs in 1997. Transitioning into acting, Jackson took on the role of Simon Prentiss in the popular soap opera General Hospital from 1999 to 2001, and lent his voice to Chris Pickman in Hellsing (2001-2002).

He also gained visibility as Giles the Butler and host in the 2013 reality-competition series Whodunnit?. His extensive voice acting work includes a role in Star Wars: The Old Republic (2011) and a long-running commitment as a narrator for the popular Alex Verus series of novels, beginning in 2013 and continuing to present. Jackson’s stage experience includes productions such as Class (2015) and a redux version of The Tempest (2016). More recently, Jackson has significantly expanded his digital footprint, launching the ‘Fireside Reading with Gildart Jackson’ YouTube channel in 2020.

His ongoing dedication to both established acting roles and innovative content creation underscores his multifaceted contributions as an actor, writer, producer, and acclaimed narrator, consistently delivering compelling performances across all mediums.