Layton Williams

Layton Williams is an English actor. He won the 2025 Laurence Olivier for Best Supporting Actor in a Musical for his performance in Titanique. Williams began his career as a child actor on the West End, starring as the titular role of Billy Elliot the Musical and Young Michael Jackson in Thriller – Live. As an adult, he went on tour with Rent and Everybody's Talking About Jamie. On television, Williams is known for his roles in the BBC series Beautiful People and Bad Education.

Bad Education
Beautiful People

Romesh Ranganathan's Parents' Evening · S2, E4

Episode 4

Romesh Ranganathan hosts the celebrity game show where it doesn't matter what you know as it's what your mother and father think you know that really counts. This time, Adrian Dunbar, Jo Brand and Layton Williams face off in another family showdown.
Celebrity Big Brother · S23, E9

Episode 9

Famous housemates live under 24-hour surveillance as they attempt to avoid eviction from the Big Brother house - the most unpopular housemates face a public vote with the loser being removed from the house in a live eviction show.
Queerpiphany · S2, E1

Yasmin Finney & Layton Williams

Yasmin Finney joins Munroe Bergdorf and Tayce to talk all about her Queerpiphany and her `Heartstopper' character Elle Argent. Later, actor Layton Williams shares his queer awakening.

Layton Williams

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