Joseph Ollman
Joseph Hanns Osborn Ollman (born August 1993) is a Welsh filmmaker and actor.
Early life
Ollman grew up in the Elan Valley.[1] He graduated from the London College of Communication and also trained at Identity School of Acting.[2]
Career
In 2019, Ollman made his feature film acting debut in Jamie Adams' Pink Wall as well as his television debut with a recurring role as Vasant in the second series of the History drama Knightfall. He took over the role of Iullus from Oliver Dench in the 2021 Sky series Domina.
In July 2022, Ollman and his sister Ruth joined the Welsh Voices subdivision of the BBC Writers' Room.[3][4] They are developing a film together.[5] He also had a recurring role as Jesse Zeklos in the Peacock adaptation of Vampire Academy. He has upcoming roles in the Sky Atlantic series The Tattooist of Auschwitz and the Channel 4 series Queenie.
Filmography
Film
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 1-0-8-0 | rowspan="4" Template:N/a | Writer Short film |
| 2015 | Throw Me a Bone | Director, writer Short film | |
| 2016 | Meat on Bones | Director, writer Short film | |
| Penelope | Director Short film | ||
| 2019 | Pink Wall | Andy | |
| Bitter Sky | Template:N/a | Director, writer Short film | |
| 2024 | The Trail | Template:N/a | Director, writer Short film[6] |
Television
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Knightfall | Vasant | Recurring role, 8 episodes (series 2) |
| 2021–2023 | Domina | Young Iullus | Recurring role, 11 episodes |
| 2022 | Industry | Craig | Episode: "The Giant Squid" |
| 2022 | Vampire Academy | Jesse Zeklos | Recurring role, 8 episodes |
| 2024 | The Tattooist of Auschwitz | Boris | 1 episode |
| Queenie | Guy Carew | 3 episodes | |
| Spent | David | 3 episodes[7] | |
| 2025 | The Guest |
References
- ↑ Higgins, John (5 November 2020). "Interview Special: Joseph Ollman: 'Bitter Sky'". https://www.filmandtvnow.com/interview-special-joseph-ollman-bitter-sky/. Retrieved 21 December 2022.
- ↑ H. Townsend (23 March 2016). "Interview // Joseph Ollman, one of two BA (Hons) Film Practice students nominated for BFI Futures Best Director Award". https://www.arts.ac.uk/colleges/london-college-of-communication/stories/interview-joseph-ollman-one-of-two-ba-hons-film-practice-students-nominated-for-bfi-futures-best-director-award. Retrieved 21 December 2022.
- ↑ "BBC Writersroom's Voices 2022 - Welsh Voices". 8 July 2022. https://www.bbc.co.uk/blogs/writersroom/entries/c3d3527a-f507-44df-99c8-eebf729c5e6d. Retrieved 2 June 2023.
- ↑ "Ruth Ollman and Joseph Ollman selected for the BBC Writer's Room - 2022". 26 July 2022. https://www.tombarrettartists.com/news/ruth-ollman-and-joseph-ollman-selected-for-the-bbc-writers-room-2022. Retrieved 2 June 2023.
- ↑ "Meet the Beacons Makers: Joseph Ollman". https://ffilmcymruwales.com/news-and-events/meet-beacons-makers-jospeh-ollman. Retrieved 2 June 2023.
- ↑ Ng, Alan (21 August 2024). "The Trail Featured". Film Threat. https://filmthreat.com/reviews/the-trail/. Retrieved 24 August 2024.
- ↑ "Joseph Ollman". https://www.comedy.co.uk/people/joseph-ollman/. Retrieved 24 August 2024.
External links
- Joseph Ollman at Spotlight