Dean Roberts is an English actor and comedian born in south London. He started out as a musician playing lead guitar for south London band the Heath. He then started acting and found himself quickly booking roles in film and television. His TV work includes EastEnders, The Interceptor and the comedy Nigel Farage Gets His Life Back. He was the lead in the award winning (2015) Feature film The Milky Way. He has directed a couple of short films the award winning short Compunction and the comedy Old Times. Other films include The Rise of the Krays, Daggers and A United Kingdom.