Andy Gatenby Explained

Andy Gatenby
Birth Name:Andrew Michael Gatenby
Birth Date:1987 4, df=yes
Birth Place:Gütersloh, Germany
Occupation:Actor
Years Active:2015–present
Children:2
Website:https://www.andygatenby.co.uk/

Andy Gatenby (born 9 April 1987) is a British actor, best known for his role in the crime film Nemesis (2021). He is also a former unbeaten professional boxer, holding a record of 6-0.[1]

Boxing career

6 wins, 0 defeats, 0 draws
ResultRecordOpponentDateLocation
Win6–0 Elemir Rafael2014-09-20 Portsmouth Pyramids Centre, Portsmouth
Win5–0 Qasim Hussain2014-03-15 Civic Hall, Grays
Win4–0 Dan Carr2013-11-30 Liquid & Envy Nightclub, Portsmouth
Win3–0 Elemir Rafael2013-09-21
Win2–0 Delroy Spencer2013-06-15 Portsmouth Pyramids Centre, Portsmouth
Win1–0 Igor Tsujev2013-02-23

Retirement

Gatenby retired from boxing in 2014 over health concerns regarding an eye injury. A doctor reportedly discovered lacerations in his eye during a routine examination, and informed Andy that if he continued boxing he would risk causing a detached retina.[2]

Acting career

In 2015 Gatenby took part in .[3] The reality show was looking for the toughest civilian in the country and Gatenby reached the final of the six part series before being sent home for showing signs of aggression whilst being interrogated by the SAS. In 2018, Gatenby played the serial killer Cary Stayner on Sky TV's World's Most Evil Killers.[4] In 2019, it was announced that Gatenby would appear in the sequel to The Krays: Marked for Death, the sequel to , play the twins’ business advisor Leslie Payne.[5]

In 2021, Gatenby made his feature film debut in the British crime film Nemesis as Bruce Payne's henchman, and joined an all star British cast including Billy Murray and Julian Glover. In late 2021, it was announced Gatenby would provide the voice over and motion capture for a character called Mannix Kriegger in the PlayStation 5 video game Dark Mean City. Gatenby has recently finished filming Renegades, an international action film directed by Daniel Zirilli where he played the role of Andre alongside Lee Majors, Danny Trejo and Patsy Kensit. The film is due to be released later in 2022.[6]

Personal life

Gatenby is married with three children and is an ambassador for The Amelia-Mae Foundation, a charity that helps those affected by neuroblastoma.[7] Gatenby's daughter Lexi appeared alongside him in the movie Nemesis.[8]

Filmography

Film

YearTitleRoleNotes
2021NemesisSteve
2022RenegadesAndrePost-production
Nightmare on 34th StreetRayPost-production
VictorAndrewPost-production
TBADemons at DawnChristian BellowsPost-production
TBACard DeadJimmy CrooksPost-production
TBAInvasion of the Not Quite DeadRonaldPost-production
TBAMacbethThane of CawdorPost-production

Television

YearTitleRoleNotes
2018World's Most Evil KillersCary StaynerEpisode: "Cary Stayner"
2019Flying TigerHarperEpisode: #2.1
2019Paradise StreetDarrenAll 11 episodes

Music videos

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: BoxRec. boxrec.com. 12 February 2021.
  2. Web site: Unbeaten Portsmouth super-bantamweight star Andy Gatenby retires aged 27. britishboxingnews.co.uk. 12 February 2021.
  3. Web site: So what was Ultimate Hell Week really like?. britishboxingnews.co.uk. 12 February 2021.
  4. Web site: World’s Most Evil Killers / Britain’s Most Evil Killers Season 4: Updates, Cast, Plot And Update Details.. news.otakukart.com. 18 May 2021.
  5. Web site: Andy Gatenby lands TKO in Krays sequel. thehollywoodnews.com. 12 February 2021.
  6. Web site: Renegade - Full Cast & Crew. imdb.com. 14 July 2021.
  7. Web site: The Amelia-Mae Foundation. ameliamaefoundation.co.uk. 12 February 2021.
  8. Web site: Young Copnor actress, 9, lands first major film role in upcoming British thriller Nemesis. portsmouth.co.uk. 12 February 2021.