At the age of 17, Anderson moved to London in order to launch his music career.
14 Facts About Jacob Anderson
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Jacob Anderson starred in the ITV drama series Injustice as Simon, a teenager in a youth offender institution.
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Jacob Anderson appeared in an episode of Skins, and appeared in the feature film Comedown, co-starring Adulthoods Adam Deacon and directed by Kidulthood director Menhaj Huda.
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Jacob Anderson featured in various plays, including Dunsinane for the RSC, King Lear at the Young Vic Theatre, and War Horse at the National Theatre.
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Jacob Anderson was seen in the teen slasher film Demons Never Die, playing Ricky, and appeared in the BBC Two comedy Episodes, alongside Matt LeBlanc and Stephen Mangan.
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In 2012, Jacob Anderson was cast for the third season of HBO's television series Game of Thrones as Grey Worm, the leader of Daenerys Targaryen's Unsullied army.
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Jacob Anderson continued to portray this role through season 4, season 5, season 6, season 7 and season 8.
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Jacob Anderson played Dean Thomas, the boyfriend of Chloe Latimer, on the ITV drama Broadchurch in 2013.
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In 2006, Jacob Anderson was featured as a vocalist on Typesun's "The PL".
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In 2013, Jacob Anderson signed to Columbia Records, and released a free three-track EP, The Middle Child, under the stage name Raleigh Ritchie.
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Jacob Anderson supported George Ezra on his February 2015 UK tour.
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On 6 May 2020, Jacob Anderson released a new single called "Aristocrats".
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On 30 July 2021, Jacob Anderson released the single "Say What You Mean".
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Jacob Anderson and Loftus are parents of a daughter, born in 2020.