Tom Cullen is a Welsh actor, producer, director, and writer. He was born on July 17, 1985 in Aberystwyth, Wales to an Irish father and an English mother. He spent his early years in Llandrindod Wells and moved to Cardiff at age 12, where he attended Llanishen High School. Before pursuing an acting career, Cullen was involved in music. He graduated from the Royal Welsh College of Music and Drama in 2009 with a First Class Honours degree in acting, after spending a year at the Central School of Speech and Drama in London.
Cullen is known for his roles as Anthony Foyle in the independent film Weekend (2011), as Viscount Gillingham in the television series Downton Abbey, and as Sir Landry in the historical drama series Knightfall. He also played Thomas Seymour in Becoming Elizabeth.
Cullen wrote, directed and co-produced the 2019 film Pink Wall starring Tatiana Maslany and Jay Duplass.



