- Born
- Birth nameJonathan Dixon
- Height5′ 11″ (1.80 m)
- Jonny has just starred as the guest lead in the premiere episode of Doctor Who, along side Jodie Whitaker. The Guardian review said: 'Jonny Dixon, portraying the dithering Carl, remains one of this country's unrecognised comic talents. I have thought so ever since he played Darryl in Coronation Street, through to his stint in transgender sitcom Boy Meets Girl. Somebody should surely give him a vehicle of his own'.
Jonny also co-runs a production company 'IsaacWho'. His role within this company is Creative Director and he is responsible for the Writing, Directing and Editing of all their in house productions.- IMDb Mini Biography By: Jonny Dixon - Jonny has just finished filming the recurring role of Nevin, opposite David Thewlis, in Amazon's THE FEED and could recently be seen in the guest lead role of Karl in the latest series of DOCTOR WHO. The Guardian singled out his performance for praise - "Jonny Dixon, portraying the dithering Carl, remains one of this country's unrecognised comic talents."
Jonny co-runs a production company IsaacWho where he is responsible for the writing, directing and editing of all productions. You can see all of his work over at www.isaacwho.com
He received fantastic buzz for his role as James in two series of the award-winning sitcom BOY MEETS GIRL, which aired on BBC2 and also starred Denise Welch and Harry Hepple. It started life as a pilot called LOVE which was commissioned after a Salford Sitcom Showcase read-through.
Other recent credits include the role of Jamie in LOADED and a guest-star role in DOCTORS.
Jonny played the role of Barry Ireland in Hard Graft Theatre's Production of THICK AS THIEVES which had a run at Re-Tail @ 23, Mumps, Oldham:
"...sparks of grim humour fly between Steven Arnold's dim Steph and Jonny Dixon's even dimmer Barry, both actors succeeding in turning a couple of thick-as-two-short-planks wrong 'uns into a classic little and large double-act." - The Stage- IMDb Mini Biography By: Jonny Dixon
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