Biog » Aaron Virdee

Aaron is a dedicated, committed and talented actor who constantly aims to provide the best in his work. His acting career began in youth theatre companies where he toured various theatre venues across the country.

He took his passion for acting further and since graduation from drama school, he went on to do a post-graduate course in acting for film and television. Due to his training, this enabled him to further enhance his skills as a versatile actor for theatre, film and television.

Aaron’s feature film credits include playing the lead ‘Shylock’ in ‘The Merchant of Little Venice’ which was premiered at BAFTA, he appeared in honour killings ‘Land Gold Women’ and comedy ‘Whatever Happened to Pete Blaggit’ both due for release this year. Short film credits include ‘Jimmy’ in ‘Inside Out’ based on an open prison, ‘Manraj’ in ‘Notes on a Final Theme’ and ‘Sparks’ in ‘The Beat’. Aaron has also just been cast as a Gryffindor Pupil in the new Harry Potter - 'Harry Potter and the Dealthly Hallows'.

Confident with Shakespeare he also appeared as ‘Caliban’ in a national tour of ‘The Tempest’ and the handsome ‘Richmond’ in ‘Richard III’. Other theatre credits include ‘Meshak Gardiner’ in Jamila Gavin’s ‘Coram Boy’ and ‘Titorelli’ in Franz Kafka’s ‘The Trial’.

Further skills he possesses include a strong singing voice, street dance and a very good ear for accents both UK and International.

A very likeable, versatile, genuine and confident actor, Aaron has an enthusiastic energy and great approach to his work.