Alexander Lincoln (born 21 January 1994) is a British actor best known for his portrayals of Jamie Tate in Emmerdale from 2019-2021 and Mark Newton in a 2022 romantic drama film In from the Side.[1][2]
Alexander Lincoln | |
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| Born | 21 January 1994 Lambeth, London, England |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 2014–present |
Career edit
Lincoln made his television debut in the ITV1 soap Emmerdale, playing Jamie Tate from 2019 to 2021.[3][4]
In 2022, Lincoln starred as Mark Newton in the film In from the Side.[5][6][7] In 2024, he appeared in six episodes of television soap Doctors as Joel Tanner.[8][9]
Personal life edit
On Instagram,[10] Lincoln hinted at his sexual orientation in January 2023, stating that he is "not straight".[11]
Filmography edit
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | Sun in the Night | Doctor | Short film; credited as Alex Lincoln |
| 2015 | Wander | Noah | |
| The Song Plays On | Young John | ||
| 2016 | Infinite | Wolfie | |
| Recall | Sal | ||
| 2017 | Red Light | Adam | Credited as Alex Lincoln |
| 2018 | How Was Work? | Daniel | Short film |
| Ilford Lane | Adam | ||
| Degenerates | Young Man | ||
| 2019 | As I Am | Kenner | |
| 2019-2021 | Emmerdale | Jamie Tate | 300 episodes |
| 2022 | In from the Side | Mark Newton | |
| Everything I Know About Love | Rege | 4 episodes | |
| The Fence | Wayne Pickett | ||
| Inland | Tom | ||
| 2023 | My Dreams Have Been Dark of Late | Knight | Short film |
| 2024 | Doctors | Joel Tanner | 6 episodes |
| TBA | Gods Among Us | Thor | |
| Barely Grown | Jim | ||
| Aurora | Jacob | ||
| On a Winter Night | Oliver |
Awards and nominations edit
| Year | Award | Category | Work | Result | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Inside Soap Awards | Best Villain | Emmerdale | Nominated | [12] |
| 2022 | FilmOut Festival Awards | Best Actor | In from the Side | Won | [13] |
| British Independent Film Awards | Best Breakthrough Performance | Nominated | [14] |
References edit
- ^ "Alexander Lincoln". IMDb. Retrieved 2 April 2023.
- ^ Jones, Craig (6 May 2022). "Emmerdale star talks of the possible return of bad boy Jamie Tate". Yorkshire Live. Retrieved 2 April 2023.
- ^ Elliott, Caitlin (22 July 2020). "Emmerdale star reveals why their character is about to turn 'dark' and 'ruthless'". What to Watch. Retrieved 2 April 2023.
- ^ Tabberer, Jamie (13 June 2023). "Alexander Lincoln on In From the Side success, whether he'd return to Emmerdale and new film Inland". Attitude. Retrieved 31 October 2023.
- ^ Tabberer, Jamie (4 March 2023). "Actor Alexander Lincoln on gay rugby film In From the Side: '70% of the cast were of the community'". Attitude. Retrieved 2 April 2023.
- ^ Spackman, Maisie (28 March 2023). "Emmerdale star Alexander Lincoln transformed from Jamie Tate in Netflix role". Metro. Retrieved 2 April 2023.
- ^ Phillips, Jess (12 September 2023). "Alexander Lincoln: 'It's refreshing to be part of a queer film where sexuality isn't the conflict'". Time Out. Retrieved 2 April 2023.
- ^ Spackman, Maisie (12 February 2024). "Emmerdale star makes soap return three years after exit". Metro. Retrieved 12 March 2024.
- ^ Timblick, Simon (23 January 2024). "Doctors spoilers: Ex-Emmerdale star Alexander Lincoln guests". What to Watch. Retrieved 12 March 2024.
- ^ Warner, Sam (4 January 2023). "Former Emmerdale star Alexander Lincoln opens up over his sexuality."No, I'm not straight"". Digital Spy. Retrieved 16 May 2023.
- ^ Robledo, Jordan (8 January 2023). "In from the Side's Alexander Lincoln seemingly comes out: "I'm not straight"". Gay Times. Retrieved 31 October 2023.
- ^ Alexander, Susannah (28 September 2021). "Inside Soap Awards announces 2021 longlist as voting opens – here's who's up for prizes". Digital Spy. Archived from the original on 2 October 2021. Retrieved 28 September 2021.
- ^ "FilmOut San Diego, US (2022)". IMDb. Archived from the original on 13 December 2022. Retrieved 13 December 2022.
- ^ Anne, Quimberley (7 January 2023). "Things You Probably Didn't Know About Actor Alexander Lincoln". Instinct magazine. Retrieved 31 October 2023.