Biography

Ivan Kaye is internationally best known for his role as King Aelle in Vikings (2013). In 2022 he has taken a leading role in the Irish comedy movie Apocalypse Clown. Notable recent work also includes StudioCanal's action film Gunpowder Milkshake (2021) and the upcoming Disney+ series Wedding Season (2022). A remarkably versatile actor, Ivan Kaye already had a successful stage career in London's West End in dramatic and musical theatre before starting his work in television and film in his early thirties. Born on 1st July 1961 in Northampton, Ivan Kaye recreated TV adverts at the age of two years and performed TV shows with his friends throughout his childhood. After a key experience at age eight, he joined a youth theatre group and took over organizational responsibility in his early teens. His parents were social workers who insisted that he should earn a university degree to give him additional options if his plans for an acting career didn't develop as anticipated, but during his

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Filmography