Achilles is a 16 year old, actor, singer, songwriter and author.
He is represented by Mark Jermin Management (since 2018) and is an official member of The National Youth Theatre, (since December of 2023). Regarding other ventures of expression, Achilles is also represented by Voicefox Ltd, for voiceover related fields of work.
Achilles was born in Florence, Italy, and attended an American international school while living there. His other places of temporary residence have been Paris, and London, until moving to Brighton, UK in 2015, where he currently resides to this day.
Despite having an American accent, Achilles is able to perform with a wide myriad of accents, including: RP, British Standard (Southern), Russian, Italian, Spanish, and French, thanks to his experiences in traveling and living in other countries.
His additional linguistic skills are that he can also speak Italian as a second language and is currently learning French.
Achilles has been studying acting and vocals/music from the age of 7, via intensive training to receive LAMDA and Trinity College qualifications.
He also began playing electric guitar at the age of 12.
His journey into the acting realm began when he immersed himself in the fictional world of Shakespeare and Dickens’s novels, sparking a passion within him to persevere in this field of creative expression.
One of his more recent acting jobs was "The Lebedevs", a short film created by the London Screen Academy in partnership with The National Youth theatre, where he played one of the lead roles: "Sergey Lebedev".
For more information regarding work experience can be found via Achilles's official spotlight. This can be accessed via this website.
Meanwhile, his exploration into the art of music also arose around that time; proliferated by a precocious exposure to the likes of: David Bowie, Pink Floyd, The Velvet Underground, and Lou Reed.
Coincidentally, Achilles befriended the late Herbie Flowers in 2018, which further developed his passion for the art form, subsequently leading him to learn bass guitar as well.
Nowadays, Achilles is still heavily into music; he's an avid vinyl record collector regarding all fields related to Alternative Rock and additional left field genres, such as IDM Electronica, and Trip-Hop. Achilles writes and mixes his own music, said music is influenced by the 90s Alternative Rock and Shoegaze scene.
His passion for classical literature and also acted as the catalyst for his writing career. Achilles’s first novel was published at the age of 12 (2020), which was an autobiographical retelling of George Lucas and Steven Spielberg’s lives and careers. He received a letter from George Lucas himself, thanking him for the effort and work that he put into it, just a year after its publication.
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