Zak Sutcliffe was born in the vibrant city of Bradford, West Yorkshire, to his parents Shaun Sutcliffe, a skilled builder, and Ursula Sutcliffe, a dedicated early years practitioner. As one of six siblings, including five brothers and one sister, Zak's childhood was filled with a diverse range of activities and experiences.
As a young boy, Zak was drawn to various pursuits such as street dance, karate, gymnastics, and free running. However, it was during his high school years that he discovered his passion for acting. He quickly found a school that catered to film acting training, and his love for the craft only grew stronger.
In October 2013, Zak began his acting journey by enrolling in classes at the prestigious Yorkshire school of acting in Bradford. After attending just his first two classes, he was invited to audition for a short university film, an experience he has described as invaluable training.
The auditions continued to roll in, and in 2014, Zak landed a significant role in Sacha Baron Cohen's movie, Grimsby. For four weeks, he traveled to South Africa to play the part of Luke, Sacha's son, showcasing his impressive skills and ability to think on his feet.
Just six months after completing filming for Grimsby, Zak was cast as the lead role of Peter Pan in a television film adaptation of Peter and Wendy. This marked a significant milestone in his young career, solidifying his status as a talented and dedicated young actor.
As Zak continues to pursue his passion for acting, he remains committed to his training, working towards his LAMDA exams and taking on various roles that come his way. With his impressive resume and unwavering dedication, Zak Sutcliffe is undoubtedly a rising star in the world of acting.