Young, Craig Robert 1976- (Craig Young)

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Young, Craig Robert 1976- (Craig Young)

PERSONAL

Original name, Craig Robert Yates; born October 4, 1976, in Nottingham, England; married Elena Rosa, April 18, 1999 (divorced). Education: Attended Central School of Speech and Drama, London.

Addresses:

Agent—Metropolitan Talent Agency, 4500 Wilshire Blvd., 2nd Floor, Los Angeles, CA 90010.

Career:

Actor, producer, director, and writer. Nomad Theatre Company, actor; 7 Deadly Films, principal and producer. Deuce (popular music band), performer, 1995-97; also worked as lifeguard and swimming teacher.

CREDITS

Television Appearances; Series:

Top of the Pops (also known as All New Top of the Pops and TOTP), BBC, multiple appearances, between 1995 and 1998.

Presenter, MTV Select, MTV, 1996-98.

Presenter of "Kids@GMTV" segments, GMTV, ITV, between 1996 and 1999.

Alex Wilkinson, Dream Team, Sky Television, 1998-2003.

Temple Simms, Spyder Games, MTV, 2001.

Jokers man, R.O.D. the TV, G4Tech, 2003.

Coach Leslie Moore, Just for Kids, Nickelodeon, 2005-2006.

Television Appearances; Episodic:

Himself, Live & Kicking, BBC, 1996, 1997, 1998.

Ben Spearitt, "The Cousin," S Club 7 in Hollywood (also known as Hollywood 7), Fox Family Channel, 2001.

(As Craig Young) Dave, "Witches in Tights," Charmed, The WB, 2002.

Soccer player, "What a Witch Wants," Sabrina, the Teenage Witch (also known as Sabrina and Sabrina Goes to College), The WB, 2003.

Dixon Stout, "Criminally Insane," The District, CBS, 2003.

Dixon Stout, "Rage," The District, CBS, 2003.

Dixon Stout, "Ten Thirty-Three," The District, CBS, 2004.

"Wannabe," Home James, VH1, 2005.

(As Craig Young) Bender, "Fire + Water," Lost, ABC, 2006.

Bender, "The Long Con," Lost, ABC, 2006.

(As Craig Young) Rock star, "What about the Exes …," What about Brian, ABC, 2007.

Nigel, "M.P.s," The Unit, CBS, 2007.

Television Appearances; Other:

Coach Ferguson, Zoey 101 (pilot), Nickelodeon, 2005.

Nickelodeon Kids' Choice Awards '06 (special), Nickelodeon, 2006.

Film Appearances:

Guy, Soho Streets (short film), Milk Productions, 1999.

Evan, Totally Sexy Loser, 2003.

Steve Williams, Wannabe, 7 Deadly Films, 2005.

(As Craig Young) Prison reporter, The Hard Corps, Sony Pictures Home Entertainment, 2006.

(As Craig Young) Voice, A Good Year, Fox 2000 Pictures, 2006.

Film Work:

Producer and director, Soho Streets (short film), Milk Productions, 1999.

Producer and director, Scooter Mum (short film), Milk Productions, 2000.

Producer, Wannabe, 7 Deadly Films, 2005.

Stage Appearances:

The Price of Coal, c. 1986.

Also appeared in Much Ado about Nothing, Queen's Theatre, London.

RECORDINGS

Videos:

Voices of Lord Dent and guard, Licensed by Royalty (animated), Pioneer Entertainment, 2004.

Voice of Private Jones, Black (video game), Electronic Arts, 2006.

(As Craig Young) Voices, Resistance: Fall of Man (video game), Sony Computer Entertainment America, 2006.

(As Craig Young) Voices, Eragon (video game; also known as Eragon: The Game), Vivendi Universal Games, 2006.

Voice of Paul Wilson for the English version, Herushingu (anime; also known as Hellsing), Pioneer Entertainment.

WRITINGS

Screenplays:

Soho Streets (short film), Milk Productions, 1999.

Scooter Mum (short film), Milk Productions, 2000.

Wannabe, 7 Deadly Films, 2005.

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