Jonas Armstrong

Contents

1 Mini Biography
2 Suggested viewing
3 Robin Hood (2006)
4 Ripper Street (2012)
5 Full filmography (@Wikipedia)
6 Jonas Armstrong Gallery

Last updated on the 27 March 2024 by Evandrus

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Mini Biography

Born: 1 January 1981, Dublin, Ireland.

Jonas Armstrong is a talented British actor who has made his mark in the entertainment industry. Raised in Lytham St Annes, Lancashire, England, Jonas developed an early passion for acting and storytelling.

During his formative years, Jonas attended Arnold School and later went on to study at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art (RADA) in London.

One of Armstrong’s most notable roles came when he portrayed the legendary outlaw Robin Hood in the popular BBC television series “Robin Hood.” His portrayal captivated audiences with his charm, witt, and skillful archery.

Following this breakthrough role as Robin Hood, Jonas continued to showcase his versatility by taking on various characters across different genres. He appeared in films such as “Bookaboo” (2010), “Walking with the Enemy” (2013), and “Edge of Tomorrow” (2014). Additionally, he graced television screens in shows like “Ripper Street” (2012), “The Bay” (2019) and “Line of Duty” (2021).

Suggested viewing

Robin Hood (2006)

Bftv 8.5 / IMDb 7.4

From the battlefields of the Crusades, Robin Hood returns to England to find his homeland under the oppressive rule of the Sheriff of Nottingham. Determined to protect the downtrodden and bring justice to the people, Robin gathers a band of loyal outlaws and launches a daring fight against the corrupt authorities. With his mastery of archery and unwavering courage, Robin Hood becomes a symbol of hope and resistance, challenging the establishment and fighting for a more equitable society.

Top cast: Jonas Armstrong, Lucy Griffiths, Richard Armitage, Keith Allen, Gordon Kennedy, Sam Troughton, Joe Armstrong, Harry Lloyd, Joanne Froggatt.

Ripper Street (2012)

Bftv 9.0 / IMDb 8.1

In the grimy backstreets of Whitechapel, Detective Inspector Edmund Reid and his team struggle to maintain order six months after the reign of terror of Jack the Ripper. As they grapple with the city’s rampant poverty, violence, and corruption, new murders emerge, leaving them to question if the notorious Ripper has returned or if a new threat has emerged from the shadows of Whitechapel.

Top cast: Matthew Macfadyen, Jerome Flynn, Adam Rothenberg, MyAnna Buring, Charlene McKenna, David Dawson, Amanda Hale, Joseph Mawle, Jonas Armstrong (S4 E1-E6)