Neil Newbon


Neil Newbon is an English actor best known for playing Gavin Reed and Elijah Kamski in , and DI Walker in Hollyoaks.

Biography

Newbon was born in Solihull, England, the son of ITV sportscaster Gary Newbon. His twin brother Lawrence also works in the film and television industry as a cameraman.

Professional career

Newbon has appeared in numerous films. He recently played the voice role of the Zeppelin Captain in Jackboots on Whitehall, starring Ewan McGregor. In 2006, he starred in the music video for "You Got the Love" by The Source and Candi Staton. In early 2009, he starred in the music video for "Kingdom of Rust" by Manchester-based indie rock group Doves. In 2012, Newbon joined the cast of Channel 4 soap opera Hollyoaks playing the role of Walker.
In 2018 he lent his likeness to video game as android inventor Elijah Kamski and Detective Gavin Reed, again using performance capture.

Filmography