Layke Anderson is a renowned British filmmaker, recognized for his exceptional work in the industry. His debut as a writer and director, "Dylan's Room" (2012),achieved widespread success, premiering at over thirty international film festivals, where it garnered multiple awards in the Best Short Film and Best Drama categories. Furthermore, the film made the prestigious BAFTA long-list and received a nomination for a British Independent Film Award in 2013.
Anderson's subsequent project, "Happy Thoughts" (2014),is an experimental drama that draws inspiration from the characters of J.M. Barrie's timeless classic, "Peter Pan".
As an accomplished actor, his filmography showcases his versatility, with credits working alongside esteemed directors such as Danny Boyle and Richard Attenborough. However, his most notable screen role was his starring performance opposite Udo Kier and Stephen Fry in the German/Luxembourgian movie "House of Boys" (2009).
Currently, Anderson has redirected his focus towards working behind the scenes, showcasing his expertise and dedication to his craft.