Neil Newbon

Newbon was born in Solihull, England, the son of ITV sportscaster Gary Newbon. His twin brother Lawrence also works in the film and television industry as a cameraman.[1]

Newbon has appeared in numerous films. He recently played the voice role of the Zeppelin Captain in Jackboots on Whitehall, starring Ewan McGregor. In 2006, he starred in the music video for "You Got the Love" (Now Voyager Mix) by The Source and Candi Staton. In early 2009, he starred in the music video for "Kingdom of Rust" by Manchester-based indie rock group Doves.[2] In 2012, Newbon joined the cast of Channel 4 soap opera Hollyoaks playing the role of Walker.[3]

In 2018 he lent his likeness to video game Detroit: Become Human as android inventor Elijah Kamski and Detective Gavin Reed, again using performance capture.

• Chris Cross (1993)
• London Bridge (1995)
• Wycliffe (1997)
• Goodness Gracious Me (1998)
• Dalziel and Pascoe (1999)
• Queen of Swords (2000) episode "The Witness" with Bo Derek.
• Anchor Me (2000)
• Rhona (2000)
• The Discovery of Heaven (2001)
• As If (2002)
• Stranded (2002)
• RI:SE (2003)
• The Afternoon Play (2003)
• Luminal (2004)
• The Last Drop (2005)
• Are You Ready for Love? (2006)
• Reverb (2008)
• The Run (2008)
• Beyond the Rave (2008)
• Henry VIII: Mind of a Tyrant (2009)
• Jackboots on Whitehall (2009)
• 76 Days Adrift (2010)
• Hollyoaks (2012, 2013)
• Casualty (2017)
• Detroit: Become Human (2018)[4]
• Resident Evil 3 (2020), Nicholai Ginovaef (voice and motion capture performance), Nemesis (motion capture performance only), Brad Vickers (motion capture performance only), Robert Kendo (motion capture performance only)
• Baldur's Gate 3 (2020), Astarion

Official website

• Neil Newbon at IMDb