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Craig Young


Birth Place: Nottingham, England, UK
Date of Birth: October 4, 1976
Heritage: British
Famous for: Writer of 'Longtime Companion' (1990)

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Craig began his acting career at age ten, performing in the stage production of "The Price of Coal" at the established Nottingham Playhouse in England under the direction of Kenneth Alan Taylor.

At aged 17, Craig moved to London to attend the prestigious Central School of Speech & Drama in order to further his career. During this time, he was chosen to become a member of the Pop band "Deuce" who went on to score three top ten British hits and a number one in Australia. After a successful tour of Europe, Craig left the band to again focus on the pursuit of an acting career.

After stints as a VJ on MTV in the UK, anchoring the successful shows "Top Ten" and "Select," (Britain's version of TRL) He also hosted on SKY TV and Good Morning Television. Craig went on to land the role of Alex Wilkinson for 76 episodes in the popular and award winning TV series "Dream Team" for Sky One.

Following, Craig portrayed the role of Claudio in "Much Ado About Nothing" at the Queens Theatre, in the London's west end.

He then moved to Los Angeles and booked a series regular role on the MTV series "Spyder Games," which led to guest star roles on "S Club 7," "Charmed," "Sabrina the Teenage Witch" and "The District."

He also starred in the independent films "College Bound" for Andrew Duncan, and "Totally Sexy Loser", for Jason Schaffer (Trick.)

Craig has recently completed the TV series "Zoey 101," playing Coach Ferguson starring Britney's younger sister, Jamie Lynn.

Aside from the acting, Craig also wrote and directed a short film that screened at the Sundance film festival, called "Scooter Mum". He also has a number of writing projects in various stages, and has recently signed with ICM for literary representation.

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