Peter Gadiot is the British actor who portrays Cyrus on ABC's Once Upon a Time in Wonderland.
Biography
Peter Gadiot was born on January 2,[3] 1986[2] in East Grinstead, West Sussex. He is of Dutch and Mexican descent.[1] Peter trained at Drama Centre London and has appeared in numerous stage productions.[3]
His past credits include the 2013 film The Forbidden Girl, MTV's Hot Mess and the British series My Spy Family. Previously, he starred opposite French actress Léa Seydoux in a short series of 2013 films directed by Wes Anderson and Roman Coppola for Prada's Candy perfume line.
Next, he is portraying a major new character in the British series Fresh Meat, a Channel 4 comedy-drama with a large cult following that's now entering its third season. A versatile talent, Peter also went behind the camera to write and direct the short film 12-17, which is now in post production.[3]
He currently stars as James Valdez on the USA Network show Queen of the South, and played Mxyzptlk in two episodes of The CW show Supergirl.
Trivia
- Is fluent in Spanish.[4]
- Rowed across the Atlantic Ocean as part of a twelve-crew team to raise awareness for Anti-Slavery International and the Fairtrade Foundation.[1]
- In The CW's Supergirl, Gadiot's character tries to seduce Kara/Supergirl by singing "A Whole New World", possibly hinting at his role of Cyrus.
- Peter Gadiot's character, Mr. Mxyzptlk, is a fifth-dimensional imp. In the show's sixth season, fellow Once Upon a Time in Wonderland star Peta Sergeant joined Supergirl as another fifth-dimensional imp.
Appearances
Once Upon a Time in Wonderland | ||||||||||
"Down the Rabbit Hole": | "Trust Me": | "Forget Me Not": | "The Serpent": | "Heart of Stone": | "Who's Alice": | "Bad Blood": | ||||
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"Home": | "Nothing to Fear": | "Dirty Little Secrets": | "Heart of the Matter": | "To Catch a Thief": | "And They Lived...": | |||||
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External links
- Peter Gadiot on Internet Movie Database
- Peter Gadiot on Wikipedia
- @petergadiot (Peter Gadiot) on Instagram
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 http://www.tvguide.com/celebrities/peter-gadiot/bio/557047
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 http://www.papermag.com/2013/10/peter_gadiot_once_upon_a_time_in_wonderland.php
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 http://abc.go.com/shows/once-upon-a-time-in-wonderland/bios/peter-gadiot
- ↑ http://www.jonathanarun.com/clients/actors/item/peter-gadiot.html