Inside Beyond Paradise's Dylan Llewellyn's life off-screen - from 'making sandwiches' to telly stardom
ok.co.ukHe got his big break in 2018 when he landed the role of James Maguire in Derry Girls, and now Dylan Llewellyn is back on our TV screens in BBC's Death in Paradise spin-off show, Beyond Paradise.The actor plays PC Kelby Hartford in the hit show, supporting DI Humphrey Goodman, played by Kris Marshall.
Dylan, 31, has had a hugely successful few years and has definitely found his feet in the acting industry.The actor began his career on E4 soap Hollyoaks, in which he played Martin 'Jono' Johnson in 94 episodes, with the character eventually being killed off.
Following his soap stint, Dylan made appearances in Holby City as well as films Frequencies and Down Dog. However, acting gigs began to dry up, and Dylan took on a job at a cafe making sandwiches.
Just when he was about to give up, Dylan landed the role of James in Derry Girls. Speaking about being cast in the hit Channel 4 show, he told The Guardian: “It was emotional, really.
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