Born:
January 30, 1971
Birthplace: Hastings, East Sussex, England
Trivia:
Began performing with The Hastleons, a musical theatre society in his hometown, at the age of 16, in their production of Camelot. Cast in the chorus of the West End production of Les Misérables in 1995. Los Dos Bros, co-created and co-written by Boyd, was awarded the prestigious Silver Rose for best sitcom at the Montreux Festival in 2002. Won the Best TV Comedy Actor award at the British Comedy Awards in 2011, for his performance in the Sky comedy, Spy. Nominated for Best Actor in a comedy role, in Spy, at the Royal Television Society Awards in 2012. Won the BAFTA for best male role in a comedy, Spy, in 2012.