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Ben Turner: Theatre, Film & TV Actor
Ben Turner is a London born, British-Iranian actor. He has extensive stage experience having worked with many of the UK’s top directors including Michael Grandage, Sir Peter Hall, Michael Attenborough and David Lan.
Known for his role as ‘Jay Faldren’ in BBC One‘s medical drama “Casualty” between 2008-2011. He went on to star in blockbuster epic ‘300: Rise of an Empire’, in which he played Eva Green’s right hand man General Artaphernes.
He took on the challenging lead role of Amir in Khaled Hosseini’s ‘The Kite Runner’ in both west end and UK touring productions (2013-2017) and as Nino Sarratore in ‘My Brilliant Friend’ at the National Theatre (2019). Ben starred as Salar in Stephen Daldry’s ‘The Jungle’ throughout its UK and USA tours (2017-2023) and ‘Macduff’ in Macbeth alongside Ralph Fiennes & Indira Varma (2023-2024). Before taking the role of Colonel Bat Guano in Dr.Strangelove London & Ireland (2024-2025).
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