Rudi Dharmalingam

Rudi has completed shooting the lead role in Wakefield, a new 8 part series for ABC, directed by Jocelyn Moorehouse. He has also recently completed The Lazarus Project for Sky by Joe Barton, The Split season 3 by Abi Morgan and Great Expectation for Disney and BBC, produced by Ridley Scott and Tom Hardy. He will next shoot Role Play, an Amazon Prime film by Studio Canal. He grew up in Maidstone, Kent, attending Vinters Boys School and Invicta Grammar School. He then joined the National Youth Theatre. He was a former county table tennis player. He has since performed in numerous productions at the National Theatre. In 2013 he played the male lead in David Greig's two-hander, The Events for the Young Vic. The Play won numerous awards and was voted The Guardian's best play of 2013. He has since performed in plays at the Royal court and the Almeida Theatre. Notably Oresteia and Mary Stuart, the later of which was directed by Olivier Award winner Robert Icke. He played the male lead role