Jay Lycurgo, the rising British expertise who turned heads for his efficiency in Netflix drama “Steve,” has signed with CAA.
The Londoner — who was lately listed amongst Selection‘s Actors to Watch — stars alongside Cillian Murphy within the Toronto-bowing movie, taking part in a troubled younger man at a reform college for boys with behavioural difficulties. Earlier this month the efficiency noticed Lycurgo land a British Unbiased Movie Award nomination for finest supporting actor.
In its evaluate, Selection stated “Steve” was 2025’s “finest Netflix film” and a “profoundly shifting and beautifully acted diamond within the tough,” including that Lycurgo was an “alternately delicate and intimidating younger actor in his breakout position.”
Persevering with his work with Murphy, Lycurgo lately filmed the “Peaky Blinders” spin-off movie “The Immortal Man” as a part of a solid that additionally consists of Rebecca Ferguson, Stephen Graham and Barry Keoghan. He additionally lately wrapped Clio Barnard’s subsequent characteristic “I See Buildings Fall Like Lightning” reverse Anthony Boyle, Daryl McCormack, Joe Cole and Lola Petticrew.
Beforehand roles for Lycurgo embody the lead in Joe Barton’s Netflix collection “Half Dangerous: The Bastard Son and the Satan Himself” and one of many leads in Ben Wheatley’s Channel 4 collection “Era Z.”
Further credit embody “Final Swim,” which premiere on the Berlinale, “The Radleys” reverse Damian Lewis and “Everlasting Return” reverse Naomi Scott, which additionally premiered at TIFF in September.
Lycurgo continues to be represented in Perception Administration & Manufacturing within the UK, Artists First, and Jackoway Austen Tyerman Wertheimer Mandelbaum Morris Bernstein Trattner & Klein.
