Craig Robert Young is a talented British actor and producer, renowned for his remarkable versatility in both television and film.
He gained widespread recognition for his portrayal of Charlie Chaplin in David Fincher's critically acclaimed film "Mank" in 2020, which received multiple Academy Award nominations including Best Picture. Additionally, he appeared in the notable projects "Unsinkable" alongside Brian Cox and John Malkovich, "Bad Therapy" with Alicia Silverstone, and the indie film "Tell Me I Love You".
In television, Young has had a prolific career, making appearances on popular shows such as "The Last Ship", "NCIS", "Hawaii 5-0", "NCIS: Los Angeles", "Charmed", and "Fringe". His stage work has also received recognition, including a nomination for Best Lead Actor in a Drama at the LA Theatre Awards 2015 for his portrayal of Nicky Lancaster in Noel Coward's "The Vortex".
Beyond his acting career, Young has explored his creative potential as a writer and director. He co-directed the award-winning short film "Pepper" with Marc Cleary, and co-wrote the films "Wannabe" and its sequel "All Washed Up" with long-time collaborator Richard Keith.
As an established producer, Young has contributed to documentary series such as the Emmy-nominated "The World According to Jeff Goldblum" for Disney+ and "Miriam and Alan" for Channel 4 in the UK. His diverse contributions reflect a career built on passion, skill, and a commitment to impactful storytelling across various mediums.