Guy Remmers
Born1995
Bristol, England
Years active2012–present

Guy Morgan B. Remmers (born 1995) is an English actor and model. He began his career in theatre and modeling. He is known for his role in the Apple TV+ period drama The Buccaneers (2023–).

Early life

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Remmers was born in Bristol to a New Zealand-born father and a Welsh mother. He had a creative upbringing[1] surrounded by the city's garage and house music scene; his older brothers were DJs, as were several of his friends.[2] Remmers attended Fairfield High School, where he took part in school productions and became inspired by his drama teacher.[3] At age 16, he was dismissed from school with only a drama GCSE to his name after getting in trouble, which he attributes to struggling with dyslexia at the time.[4] He joined Bristol Old Vic's Young Company.[5]

Career

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At the age of 17, Remmers made his professional stage debut in The Grandfathers at the Bristol Old Vic, which transferred to the National Theatre in London. He subsequently found an acting agent. He was also scouted to model while at Bristol's The Love Inn, landing gigs in Milan, Paris, and London.[4] In 2017, Remmers was named one of London's up-and-coming models by Da Man.[6] He appeared in the 2020 short film Lessons opposite Ashley Byam.[7]

Remmers made his television debut when he was cast as Theo, Duke of Tintagel in the 2023 Apple TV+ period drama The Buccaneers, based on Edith Wharton's novel of the same title.[8][9] To prepare for the role, Remmers took up painting and worked with movement coach Toby Sedgwick.[10][3]

In 2024, Remmers joined Jimmy Choo's spring men's campaign.[11][12]

Personal life

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As of 2023, Remmers is based in Hackney Wick. His hobbies include table tennis and swimming.[4]

References

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  1. ^ Rebeiro, Miles (27 December 2023). "Guy Remmers: from Bristol to The Buccaneers". Square Mile. Retrieved 19 June 2024.
  2. ^ Henry-Fellows, Reuben (8 December 2023). "Guy Remmers Talks The Buccaneers". Man About Town. Retrieved 19 June 2024.
  3. ^ a b Perrier, Jasmine (29 December 2023). "Guy Remmers". Grumpy Magazine. Retrieved 19 June 2024.
  4. ^ a b c Davies-Evitt, Dora (8 November 2023). "Meet Guy Remmers, the Duke of Tintagel: Tatler speaks to the brooding, taciturn British-born star of The Buccaneers". Tatler. Retrieved 8 June 2024.
  5. ^ West, Ella (2023). "Guy Remmers features in our Autumn/Winter 2023 issue". Rollacoaster Magazine. Retrieved 19 June 2024.
  6. ^ "DA MAN Style Casting: London's Up-and-Coming Models Show Original Styles". Da Man. 10 January 2017. Retrieved 19 June 2024.
  7. ^ "LRIFF Winners 2021". Rocks Film Festivals. Retrieved 19 June 2024.
  8. ^ Rathe, Adam (12 December 2023). "Go Behind the Scenes of The Buccaneers with Guy Remmers". Town & Country. Retrieved 19 June 2024.
  9. ^ Lane, Carly (17 December 2023). "Guy Remmers & Matthew Broome Wanted Their 'Buccaneers' Fight to Be Scrappy". Collider. Retrieved 8 June 2024.
  10. ^ "Guy Remmers Interview". Crush Fanzine. Retrieved 19 June 2024.
  11. ^ Filidore, Lea (6 February 2024). "Jimmy Choo unveils spring 2024 men's campaign starring Guy Remmers". VMan Magazine. Retrieved 19 June 2024.
  12. ^ Zhang, Tianwei (30 January 2024). "Jimmy Choo Taps Guy Remmers for Men's Campaign". WWD. Retrieved 19 June 2024.(subscription required)
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