Joivan Wade
Joivan Wade (born July 23, 1993 in London ) is a British YouTuber and actor . He is best known for his roles in Youngers and EastEnders and as Victor Stone in Doom Patrol .
life and career
Wade was born in London and attended the BRIT School for the Performing Arts there with Percelle Ascott . After appearing alongside Dee Kaate on a comedy show in 2011, the three of them created the YouTube comedy series Mandem on the Wall , from which the channel The Wall of Comedy grew. From the production company Big Talk, they received lead roles in the television series Youngers in 2013 . In 2016 they made their cinema debut together in The Weekend . In 2018, Wade and Prescott starred in the three-part short film Shiro's Story on YouTube.
Before Youngers , Wade played in Big School in 2013 . In 2014 and 2015 he appeared in Doctor Who as the graffiti artist Rigsy. In 2016 he was re-cast in EastEnders for the role of Jordan Johnson, previously played by Michael-Joel David Stuart from 2008 to 2010 . Since 2019 he has played Victor Stone alias Cyborg, a character from the DC universe as a member of the Teen Titans , who is played in the DC movies by Ray Fisher , in the series Doom Patrol and had a cameo in Legends of Tomorrow as this .
Filmography
- 2012: Casualty (one episode)
- 2013: Big School (6 episodes)
- 2013–2014: Youngers (16 episodes)
- 2014–2015: Doctor Who (2 episodes)
- 2015: Pompidou (one episode)
- 2015: The Interceptor (one episode)
- 2015: Walliams & Friends (one episode)
- 2016: EastEnders (13 episodes)
- 2016: The Weekend
- 2017: The Break (one episode)
- 2018: Shiro's story
- 2018: The First Purge
- 2018: VS.
- since 2019: Doom Patrol
- 2020: Legends of Tomorrow (one episode)
Web links
- Joivan Wade in the Internet Movie Database (English)
Individual evidence
- ↑ Instagram post for the 25th birthday on July 23, 2018 , accessed on March 3, 2020.
- ↑ Wil Jones: Interview: How 'Mandem on the Wall' Are Changing British TV. In: Complex UK. November 29, 2016, accessed March 3, 2020 .
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SURNAME | Wade, Joivan |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | British YouTuber and actor |
DATE OF BIRTH | July 23, 1993 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | London , England, UK |