Edwin De La Renta
Biography
Born & raised in London, England. Edwin De La Renta began acting in his teens. He attended the renowned Sylvia Young Theatre School & was initially more interested in pursuing a career in dance. After studying a Sociology degree at Goldsmiths University he moved to New York where he studied the Meisner technique at The Donelli Acting school in Manhattan. Returning to the UK a few years later he began Boxing & eventually gained attention by appearing in short films before building his resume with supporting roles in Film & Television.
Known For & Full Filmography7 Titles
Drama Series - 2020, 16 episodes • as Francis
Ted Lasso, an American football coach, moves to England when he's hired to manage a soccer team—despite having no experience. With cynical players and a doubtful town, will he get them to see the Ted Lasso Way?
Drama Series - 2011, 16 episodes • as Cornerman
Passionate defence barrister Martha Costello faces challenging cases and surprising clients, which test her faith in the criminal justice system. Gifted colleague Clive Reader is called to the bar with her. They work hard with pupils, Nick Slade and Niamh Cranitch, but ultimately only one can eventually be taken on as a member of chambers.
Movie - 2019, 2h 15m • as Smiley Phelps
In New York, former convict Pete Koslow, related to the Polish mafia, must deal with both Klimek the General, his ruthless boss, and the twisted ambitions of two federal agents, as he tries to survive and protect the lives of his loved ones.
Movie - 2019, 2h 15m • as Mikhael (Pirate Leader)
At the cusp of India's birth as an Independent nation, a family makes an arduous journey to freedom at a cost. A young boy Bharat, makes a promise to his Father that he will keep his family together no matter what.
Movie - 2021, 2h 15m • as Silas
Trapped within a county lines drug gang, a teenager with high functioning autism finds escape by practicing tap dance in and around the concrete jungle of Milton Keynes.
Movie - 2023, 2h 15m • as Fletcher
Travis has just been released from prison and it quickly becomes apparent that much has changed while he’s been gone. While girlfriend Candice is on the up and auditioning to star in a Tina Turner musical, daughter Kenisha is struggling in school and her relationship with her mum is tense. So, when Travis buys Candice her dream dress for an audition, rather than smoothing over the family’s problems, it ends up creating even more. As secrets and desires left unsaid threaten to spill out, Travis is forced to re-examine who he is and how he wants to be perceived in the world.
Movie - 2019, 2h 15m • as Homunculus / Paris / Android MUMA17
Prodigal scientist and technology entrepreneur, Dr Faust, seeks to emulate Gods ability to create life. He sells his soul to the devil in order to realise his greatest ambition - to create the world's first super-human.