Nicholas Pinnock has been seen across theatre, television and film for over 30 years. In 2023, he will be seen in Django, an English-language reimagining of Sergio Corbucci’s classic 1966 Western, as the lead role of John Ellis. He is also currently filming “The Book of Clarence,” a Black biblical film directed by Jeymes Samuel (Legendary, out Sept 22nd) and “This Town,” a limited series for BBC.
In 2020, he returned as the lead in the ABC/Sky series, “For Life” (produced by Curtis “50 Cent” Jackson). Pinnock was named producer on “For Life” for season two in addition to appearing in the lead role. In 2019 he was seen in the Netflix drama, “Criminal” (co-starring David Tennant) and on the big screen in the films “The Last Tree” and “Dark Encounter.” That same year, Pinnock announced Silver Milk Productions, a London based entity, that focuses on creating thought provoking and fresh content across television, film and documentaries.
A seasoned theatre actor, in 2018 Pinnock delivered an outstanding performance in “Ear for Eye” at the Royal Court in London. In 2016, Pinnock starred in History Channel’s four-part series “Barbarians Rising” playing the role of ‘Hannibal,” and as the male lead in ITV 1’s (and Netflix’) crime drama “Marcella”.
In 2016 Pinnock was seen returning to the stage for his second round in “The Royale.” Pinnock reprised the role of ‘Jay Jackson,’ after a successful run at the Bush Theatre. That same year, Pinnock was seen in the television miniseries “Guerilla”. He was also seen in the role of Frank Sutter in Sky’s much acclaimed “Fortitude”, in ITV’s “Midwinter of the Spirit”, and in the film “VS.”
