Glen Joseph | |
Birth Name: | Glen Robinson |
Birth Date: | 1984 11, df=yes |
Birth Place: | Newcastle-Upon-Tyne, England |
Medium: | Actor |
Nationality: | English |
Active: | 2008 – present |
Glen Robinson (born 2 November 1984 in Newcastle-Upon-Tyne, England) is an English Actor, Director, Musician and Broadcaster.
Joseph trained at the Guildford School of Acting, graduating with first class honours in 2007.[1] He won the Sir John Gielgud Award for Musical Theatre in 2008.[2]
Joseph spent the majority of his Acting career touring the World playing the titular role of Buddy Holly in Buddy – The Buddy Holly Story.[3] [4] as well as playing the role in the revival of the show in London’s West End.
Joseph was one of three owners of PROGRESS Wrestling,[5] a professional wrestling company based in London. He was also the lead commentator for the company,[6] and Executive Producer. The company was formed by Jim Smallman and Jon Briley in March 2012, with Joseph joining them in May of that year. In 2020, Joseph and co-owner Smallman stepped away from the company to focus on their expanding roles at WWE .[7]
Joseph works for WWE as a producer and as part of the European Talent Development team for their NXT UK brand.
In 2014 Joseph released his debut EP, Under Nashville Skies,[8] which reached the top ten of the iTunes country music chart upon its release.
Year | Title | Role | Notes | |
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2008-17 | Buddy – The Buddy Holly Story | Buddy Holly | ||
2008 | Footloose | Chuck Cranston | ||
2010-12 | Dreamboats and Petticoats | Eric | ||
2015 | To Sleep | Director | ||
2016 | Dick Whittington | Director |