Jacob Anderson
Biography
Jacob Basil Anderson, born on June 18, 1990, in Bristol, England, is a talented British actor and musician renowned for his diverse contributions to the entertainment industry. He gained widespread acclaim for his portrayal of Grey Worm in the hit HBO series Game of Thrones, a role that showcased his exceptional acting skills. In addition to this iconic character, Anderson has made notable appearances in popular shows such as Broadchurch, Episodes, and the AMC adaptation of Interview with the Vampire, where he plays the lead role of Louis de Pointe du Lac.
Beyond his acting endeavors, Anderson pursues a successful music career under the stage name Raleigh Ritchie, a nod to characters from the film The Royal Tenenbaums. His musical style is a captivating fusion of soul, trip-hop, and alternative R&B. In 2016, he released his debut album, You're a Man Now, Boy, which received critical acclaim and established him as a formidable artist in the music scene. This was followed by his sophomore album, Andy, in 2020, further solidifying his reputation as a multifaceted talent.
Throughout his career, Jacob Anderson has consistently impressed audiences with his versatility, earning accolades in both acting and music, making him a prominent figure in contemporary British entertainment.
Filmography
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Adulthood
2008 • Omen
Offender
2012 • Patrick
Comedown
2012 • Lloyd
Timestalker
2024 • Scipio
Demons Never Die
2011
Everything: The Real Thing Story
2020 • Narrator
Chatroom
2010 • Si
The Vampire Lestat: After Dark
2026 • Self - Guest
Game of Thrones
2011