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| birth_date = 6 May
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'''George Rexstrew''' (born 6 May 1997) is an actor known for his lead role in ''[[Dead Boy Detectives (TV series)|Dead Boy Detectives]]'' (2024).
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'''George Rexstrew''' (born 6 May) is an English actor. He is known for his lead role in the [[Netflix]] series ''[[Dead Boy Detectives (TV series)|Dead Boy Detectives]]'' (2024).

== Early life ==
== Early life ==
Rexstrew was born in London, UK.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Gao |first=Max |date=2024-04-26 |title=The Stars of 'Dead Boy Detectives' Fell in Love at First Sight |url=https://www.teenvogue.com/story/dead-boy-detectives-stars-george-rexstrew-jayden-revri-interview |access-date=2024-09-07 |website=Teen Vogue |language=en-US}}</ref>
Rexstrew grew up in South West London.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Gao |first=Max |date=2024-04-26 |title=The Stars of 'Dead Boy Detectives' Fell in Love at First Sight |url=https://www.teenvogue.com/story/dead-boy-detectives-stars-george-rexstrew-jayden-revri-interview |access-date=2024-09-07 |website=Teen Vogue |language=en-US}}</ref>


Rexstrew graduated with a degree in modern languages from [[University College, Durham]] in 2017. During his time at Durham, he participated in student theatre.<ref>{{Cite web |title=George Rexstrew |url=https://thewaymgmt.com/artists/george-rexstrew/ |access-date=2024-09-07 |website=The Way |language=en}}</ref><ref name=":0">{{Cite web|url=https://www.durham.ac.uk/alumni/news-and-events/latest-news/2024/04/dead-boy-detectives/|title=Alumnus George Rexstrew stars in new supernatural-comedy Netflix series|website=Durham University|date=22 April 2024|accessdate=2024-09-07|language=en-gb}}</ref> On a Leverhulme scholarship, he went on to complete a [[Master of Arts]] (MA) in Professional Acting at the [[London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art]] (LAMDA) in 2020.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.lamda.ac.uk/students-alumni/george-rexstrew|title=George Rexstrew|website=LAMDA}}</ref>
== Education ==
Rexstrew is a graduate of [[LAMDA]], where he got a MFA in Professional Acting<ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.lamda.ac.uk/students-alumni/george-rexstrew | title=George Rexstrew &#124; London academy of music & dramatic art }}</ref>, and [[Durham University]], where he studied modern languages.<ref>{{Cite web |title=George Rexstrew |url=https://thewaymgmt.com/artists/george-rexstrew/ |access-date=2024-09-07 |website=The Way |language=en}}</ref><ref name=":0">{{Cite web |last=University |first=Durham |title=Dead Boy Detectives |url=https://www.durham.ac.uk/alumni/news-and-events/latest-news/2024/04/dead-boy-detectives/ |access-date=2024-09-07 |website=durham.ac.uk |language=en-gb}}</ref>


== Career ==
== Career ==
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Latest revision as of 15:50, 10 November 2024

George Rexstrew
Born6 May
Alma mater
Years active2020–present

George Rexstrew (born 6 May) is an English actor. He is known for his lead role in the Netflix series Dead Boy Detectives (2024).

Early life

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Rexstrew grew up in South West London.[1]

Rexstrew graduated with a degree in modern languages from University College, Durham in 2017. During his time at Durham, he participated in student theatre.[2][3] On a Leverhulme scholarship, he went on to complete a Master of Arts (MA) in Professional Acting at the London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art (LAMDA) in 2020.[4]

Career

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Rexstrew has performed at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival and travelled to the US, touring as part of Durham University's Castle Theatre Company.[3] He starred as Edwin Payne in Dead Boy Detectives, his first official TV acting role.[3]

Filmography

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Series

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Year Title Role Notes
2024 Dead Boy Detectives[5] Edwin Payne 8 episodes

Short films

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Year Title Role
2020 Still Here Jack
2023 Findhorn Case 31.08.18 Fitzy

References

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  1. ^ Gao, Max (2024-04-26). "The Stars of 'Dead Boy Detectives' Fell in Love at First Sight". Teen Vogue. Retrieved 2024-09-07.
  2. ^ "George Rexstrew". The Way. Retrieved 2024-09-07.
  3. ^ a b c "Alumnus George Rexstrew stars in new supernatural-comedy Netflix series". Durham University. 22 April 2024. Retrieved 2024-09-07.
  4. ^ "George Rexstrew". LAMDA.
  5. ^ "Netflix's 'Dead Boy Detectives': Casting a Diverse YA Genre Show". The Hollywood Reporter. 2024-05-02. Archived from the original on 2024-05-02. Retrieved 2024-09-07.
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