Will Kemp
Ambassador
Overview
Originally, an accomplished dancer, Will Kemp studied at The Royal Ballet Upper School in England. Later joining Adventures in Motion Pictures (now New Adventures) for the creation of choreographer Matthew Bourne’s multi award-winning production of Swan Lake.
As a Principal Dancer, Kemp created many leading roles in productions with New Adventures including; Cinderella, The Car Man, Play Without Words and the revival of Highland Fling, dancing on Broadway, London’s West End, The National Theatre, in Los Angeles & Japan as well as US & UK Tours.
Stage work includes starring as Nugget in the West End revival of Equus, alongside Daniel Radcliffe and the late Richard Griffiths as well as playing Mercutio in Romeo & Juliet alongside Juliet Rylance and Santiago Cabrera.
Film credits include The Wolfman in Van Helsing, alongside Hugh Jackman and Kate Beckinsale, and Mindhunters, alongside Val Kilmer and Christian Slater along with Step Up 2: The Streets, Mythica: Stormbound, Barbarians, The Princess Switch 3, The Midnight Man, Slumber, Scorpion King 4, The Secrets of Emily Blair, and Miguel and William.
Next Will can be seen as the main antagonist “Marco Benedetti de Vicenza” aka “The Dragon of Vienna” opposite Turkish star Can Yaman in “El Turco” an epic action adventure series due for a global release early 2025.
Training
The Royal Ballet Upper School
Credits
FOR NEW ADVENTURES
- Swan Lake
- Cinderella
- The Car Man
- Play Without Words
- Highland Fling
STAGE CREDITS
- Equus – West End Revival Nugget
- Romeo & Juliet Mercutio
FILM CREDITS
- Van Helsing – 2004 The Wolfman
- Mindhunters – 2004
- Miguel and William – 2007
- Step Up 2: The Streets – 2008
- Scorpion King 4 – 2015
- The Midnight Man – 2016
- The Secrets of Emily Blair – 2016
- Slumber – 2017
- Royal Matchmaker – 2018
- Love, Romance & Chocolate – 2019
- Christmas Waltz – 2020
- Barbarians – 2021
- The Princess Switch 3 – 2021
- Jolly Good Christmas – 2022
- Mythica: Stormbound – 2023
- The Dancing Detective: A Deadly Tango – 2023 Co-Creator and Executive Producer
- A Not So Royal Christmas – 2023
- A Merry Scottish Christmas – 2023
- Paging Mr. Darcy – 2024
- My Sweet Austrian Holiday – 2024
TV CREDITS
- Spinning Out
- Doom Patrol
- Code Black
- Reign
- Girlfriend's Guide to Divorce
- 90210
- Nikita
- NewTricks
- The Great Fire of London
- Christopher and His Kind
- Peter and the Wolf
- Petals on the Wind
- Kristin's Christmas Past