Dexter Sol Ansell
Born: 2014-09-16 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England, UK
Known For: Acting
Biography
Dexter Sol Ansell is a talented young performer who is making waves in the entertainment industry. Dexter has recently been cast as "Egg" in the Game of Thrones prequel, A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms; for HBO, written by George R R Martin. He has recently wrapped filming as Charlie in the book adaptation of Charlie and Me, (500 Miles) which is due to hit cinemas in 2026. Dexter's acting journey began at the tender age of two after he was cast as Carl Holliday in ITV's Emmerdale. He returned to Emmerdale in 2019 to play Lucas Taylor until 2021. Dexter then played the challenging role of 'David Saunders' in the hit thriller series 'The Midwich Cuckoos' for Sky. Dexter has also played 'Buster' in the comedy feature film 'Christmas on Mistletoe Farm', directed by Debbie Isitt and released on Netflix in November 2022. Further credits include the upcoming releases of feature films 'Here', Directed by Bob Zemeckis, horror film 'The Moor' and Channel 4's 'Hullraisers', and he was thrilled to play Young Coriolanus Snow in the hugely-anticipated The Hunger Games prequel - The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes. You can catch Dexter in the hit family adventure movie, Robin and The Hoods, as 'Little Dan' now streaming on Sky Cinema.
Filmography
2026
- A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms as Egg
- 500 Miles as Charlie
- A Knight in the Making as Self
2024
- Here as Boy in Dress
- The Moor as Danny
- Robin and the Hoods as Little Dan
2023
- The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds & Snakes as Young Coriolanus
2022
- The Midwich Cuckoos as David Saunders
- Hullraisers as Finlay
- Christmas on Mistletoe Farm as Buster
1972
- Emmerdale as Lucas Taylor