Guy Remmers Explained

Birth Date:1995
Birth Place:Bristol, England
Years Active:2012–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

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. He joined Bristol Old Vic's Young Company.[4]

Career

At the age of 17, Remmers made his professional stage debut as Kol in The Grandfathers at the Bristol Old Vic in 2012, which transferred to the National Theatre in London.[5] [6] He subsequently found an acting agent. He was scouted to model while at Bristol's The Love Inn and turned his focus towards that for the next few years,[7] landing gigs in Milan, Paris, and London. In 2017, Remmers was named one of London's up-and-coming models by Da Man.[8] He appeared in the 2020 short film Lessons opposite Ashley Byam.[9]

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.[10] [11] To prepare for the role, Remmers took up painting and worked with movement coach Toby Sedgwick.[12] [3]

In 2024, Remmers joined Jimmy Choo's spring men's campaign.[13] [14]

Personal life

As of 2023, Remmers is based in Hackney Wick. His hobbies include table tennis and swimming.[15]

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Guy Remmers: from Bristol to The Buccaneers. Square Mile. Miles. Rebeiro. 27 December 2023. 19 June 2024.
  2. Web site: Guy Remmers Talks The Buccaneers. Man About Town. Reuben. Henry-Fellows. 8 December 2023. 19 June 2024.
  3. Guy Remmers. Grumpy Magazine. Jasmine. Perrier. 29 December 2023. 19 June 2024.
  4. Guy Remmers features in our Autumn/Winter 2023 issue. Rollacoaster Magazine. Ella. West. 2023. 19 June 2024.
  5. The Grandfathers. Exeunt Magazine. DeVawn. Wilkinson. 13 July 2013. 21 June 2024.
  6. Web site: Catalogue: Remmers, Guy as Kol in The Grandfathers. National Theatre Archive. 21 June 2024.
  7. Meet the Eligible Bachelors of Apple TV+'s "The Buccaneers": Guy Remmers as Theo, Duke of Tintagel. PopSugar. Rehana. Nurmahi. 8 November 2023. 21 June 2024.
  8. DA MAN Style Casting: London's Up-and-Coming Models Show Original Styles. Da Man. 10 January 2017. 19 June 2024.
  9. Web site: LRIFF Winners 2021. Rocks Film Festivals. 19 June 2024.
  10. Go Behind the Scenes of The Buccaneers with Guy Remmers. Town & Country. Adam. Rathe. 12 December 2023. 19 June 2024.
  11. Guy Remmers & Matthew Broome Wanted Their 'Buccaneers' Fight to Be Scrappy. Collider. Carly. Lane. 17 December 2023. 8 June 2024.
  12. Guy Remmers Interview. Crush Fanzine. 15 December 2023 . 19 June 2024.
  13. Jimmy Choo unveils spring 2024 men's campaign starring Guy Remmers. VMan Magazine. Lea. Filidore. 6 February 2024. 19 June 2024.
  14. Jimmy Choo Taps Guy Remmers for Men's Campaign. WWD. Tianwei. Zhang. 30 January 2024. 19 June 2024.
  15. Meet Guy Remmers, the Duke of Tintagel: Tatler speaks to the brooding, taciturn British-born star of The Buccaneers. Tatler. Dora. Davies-Evitt. 8 November 2023. 8 June 2024.