Anthony Boyle

About

Anthony Boyle (born 8 June 1994) is an Irish actor from Northern Ireland. A graduate of the Royal Welsh College of Music and Drama, Boyle began his acting career on the London stage. He rose to prominence for originating the role of Scorpius Malfoy in the West End and Broadway productions of the play Harry Potter and the Cursed Child (2016), for which he won the Laurence Olivier Award for Best Actor in a Supporting Role and was nominated for the Tony Award for Best Featured Actor in a Play.
Boyle appeared in the films Tolkien (2019) and Tetris (2023), and the television series Masters of the Air (2024), Say Nothing (2024), and House of Guinness (2025–present).

Anthony Boyle was born on 8 June 1994 in west Belfast, and attended De La Salle College and St Louise’s Comprehensive College. Due to a bone condition, he used a wheelchair for several years as a child. Boyle said this helped develop his acting skills, as he would improvise dialogue while watching other children play games without him. He was expelled from boys’ school in Belfast at age 16, then attended Saint Louise’s, an all girls school on the Falls Road, as one of 10 boys among 2000 girls. He took part…