Johnny Flynn

Biography

John Patrick Vivian Flynn (born 14 March 1983) is a British actor and singer-songwriter. He has starred as Dylan Witter in the Channel 4 and Netflix television sitcom Lovesick, and portrayed David Bowie in the film Stardust.

Flynn is the lead singer and songwriter of the band Johnny Flynn & The Sussex Wit. He has released six studio albums and two live albums. He has also composed music for stage, screen, and radio.

Known for

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Goodbye June

2025 ⭐ 6.6

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National Theatre Live: The Motive and the Cue

2024 ⭐ 7.5

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One Life

2023 ⭐ 7.8

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Scrooge: A Christmas Carol

2022 ⭐ 6.8

Career timeline

2026

A Prayer for the Dying

Jacob Hansen · 2026

⭐ 4.0

2025

Goodbye June

Connor · 2025

⭐ 6.6

A Death in the Family

Noah · 2025

& Sons

Richard · 2025

⭐ 5.8

2024

National Theatre Live: The Motive and the Cue Notable

Richard Burton · 2024

⭐ 7.5

2023

One Life Notable

Young Nicholas Winton · 2023

⭐ 7.8

2022

Scrooge: A Christmas Carol

Bob Cratchit (voice) · 2022

⭐ 6.8

The Score

Mike · 2022

⭐ 5.3

Operation Mincemeat

Ian Fleming · 2022

⭐ 6.5

2021

The Dig Notable

Rory Lomax · 2021

⭐ 6.8

2020

Stardust

David Bowie · 2020

⭐ 3.9

Emma. Notable

George Knightley · 2020

⭐ 7.0

2019

Cordelia

Frank · 2019

⭐ 5.1

2018

Beast

Pascal Renouf · 2018

⭐ 6.5

2017

Love Is Thicker Than Water

Arthur · 2017

⭐ 5.9

Contractor 014352

Guy · 2017

⭐ 5.8

2016

National Theatre Live: Hangmen Notable

Mooney · 2016

⭐ 8.0

2014

Clouds of Sils Maria

Christopher Giles · 2014

⭐ 6.6

Song One

James Forester · 2014

⭐ 5.7

2012

Something in the Air

Folk Singer · 2012

⭐ 5.9

Twelfth Night Notable

Viola · 2012

⭐ 7.7

2011

Lotus Eaters

Charlie · 2011

⭐ 6.1

2006

Crusade in Jeans

Dolf Vega · 2006

⭐ 5.9

Frequently appears with

Helen Mirren

June

Toni Collette

Helen

Andrea Riseborough

Molly

Timothy Spall

Bernie

Mark Gatiss

Sir John Gielgud

Tuppence Middleton

Elizabeth Taylor

Aysha Kala

Luke Norris

William Redfield

Full filmography

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A Prayer for the Dying

2026 ⭐ 4.0

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Goodbye June

2025 ⭐ 6.6

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A Death in the Family

2025

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& Sons

2025 ⭐ 5.8

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National Theatre Live: The Motive and the Cue

2024 ⭐ 7.5

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One Life

2023 ⭐ 7.8

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Scrooge: A Christmas Carol

2022 ⭐ 6.8

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The Score

2022 ⭐ 5.3

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Operation Mincemeat

2022 ⭐ 6.5

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The Outfit

2022 ⭐ 7.1

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The Dig

2021 ⭐ 6.8

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Stardust

2020 ⭐ 3.9

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Emma.

2020 ⭐ 7.0

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Cordelia

2019 ⭐ 5.1

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Beast

2018 ⭐ 6.5

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Love Is Thicker Than Water

2017 ⭐ 5.9

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Contractor 014352

2017 ⭐ 5.8

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National Theatre Live: Hangmen

2016 ⭐ 8.0

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Clouds of Sils Maria

2014 ⭐ 6.6

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Song One

2014 ⭐ 5.7