---
name: "Adam Deacon"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/adam-deacon"
fi1m_id: "adam-deacon"
imdb_id: "nm0212563"
tmdb_id: 78064
wikidata_id: "Q11849729"
roles: ["Actor"]
born: "4 March 1983"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 5
average_fi1m_score: 76
average_as: "actor"
average_over: 5
updated: "2026-10-07T20:06:20.926161+00:00"
licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL."
---

# Adam Deacon

## Identity

Adam Deacon

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/adam-deacon
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** adam-deacon
- **IMDb ID:** nm0212563
- **TMDB ID:** 78064
- **Wikidata ID:** Q11849729
- **Same entity:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Adam_Deacon, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q11849729, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0212563/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/78064

Actor. Born 4 March 1983 in London, England, UK.

## Details

- **Work:** Actor
- **Born:** 4 March 1983, London, England, UK
- **Active:** 2002–present
- **Average Fi1m score:** 76, as actor, over 5 titles
- **Fi1m score by decade:** 2000s 74 (3), 2010s 84 (1), 2020s 74 (1)
- **Score spread:** 1 at 80+, 4 at 60–79, 0 under 60
- **Lead roles:** 0 of 2 acting credits billed first or second
- **Genres:** Drama 5, Sci-Fi & Fantasy 3, Action & Adventure 2, Comedy 2, Crime 2, Mystery 1
- **Elsewhere:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Adam_Deacon, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q11849729, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0212563/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/78064

## Streaming the US now

- **Amazon Prime Video:** [*Dead Set*](https://film.one/tv/dead-set.md) (77)
- **Discovery+:** [*Sugar Rush*](https://film.one/tv/sugar-rush.md) (68)

For United States; add `?region=XX` for another country.

## Biography

Adam Deacon is an English actor, director and writer. Born in Hackney, London, he began acting at the age of 12 and trained at the Anna Scher Theatre.

He rose to prominence with his role as Jay in the urban drama *Kidulthood* (2006) and its sequel *Adulthood* (2008). Deacon co-wrote, co-directed and starred in the comedy *Anuvahood* (2011), for which he received the BAFTA Rising Star Award. His television credits include *Sugar Rush* (2005) as Darren, *Dead Set* (2008), *Inside No. 9* (2014) and *Supacell* (2024). He has also appeared in *Ali G Indahouse* (2002), *4.3.2.1* (2010) and *Rogue* (2020).

*Sources: en.wikipedia.org, imdb.com.*

## On Fi1m (5)

- *Supacell* (2024), Fi1m 74, as Darren — [page](https://film.one/tv/supacell.md)
- *Inside No. 9* (2014), Fi1m 84, as Si — [page](https://film.one/tv/inside-no-9.md)
- *Dead Set* (2008), Fi1m 77, as Space — [page](https://film.one/tv/dead-set.md)
- *Sugar Rush* (2005), Fi1m 68, as Darren — [page](https://film.one/tv/sugar-rush.md)
- *Spooks* (2002), Fi1m 77, as Billy — [page](https://film.one/tv/spooks.md)

## Complete filmography (58)

Every credit, newest first. Titles without a page can be requested for review on the HTML page.

- *A Requiem for Desire* (2026), as Teddy
- *Reckless* (2026), as Kyle
- *Supacell* (2024), series, as Darren — Fi1m 74, [page](https://film.one/tv/supacell.md)
- *Bermondsey Tales: Fall of the Roman Empire* (2024), as Ishaaq
- *The Phantom Warrior* (2024), as Nessos
- *Hitmen* (2023), as Bob Black
- *Sumotherhood* (2023), as Riko · Director, Writer, Producer
- *Love Without Walls* (2023), as Daniel the Cab Driver
- *Boyz in the Wood* (2023), as Rayan
- *Original Gangster* (2020), as Remo
- *Righteous Villains* (2020), as Satan
- *Rogue* (2020), as Zalaam
- *Break* (2020), as Weasel
- *Red Devil* (2019), as Steve Dreamer
- *The Intent 2: The Come Up* (2018), as Mustafa
- *The Bromley Boys* (2018), as Herbie Lane
- *To Dream* (2016), as Easy
- *Babylon* (2014), series, as PC Robbie Vas
- *Montana* (2014), as Pitt
- *Inside No. 9* (2014), series, as Si — Fi1m 84, [page](https://film.one/tv/inside-no-9.md)
- *BBC Comedy Feeds* (2012), series, as Jimmy
- *Comedown* (2012), as Jason
- *Outside Bet* (2012), as Sam The Soleman
- *Payback Season* (2012), as Jerome
- *The Royal Bodyguard* (2011), series, as Hart
- *The Boarding School Bomber* (2011), as Isa
- *Victim* (2011), as Zhartash
- *Everywhere And Nowhere* (2011), as Zaf
- *Jack Falls* (2011), as Hogan
- *Anuvahood* (2011), as Kenneth · Director, Writer
- *PhoneShop* (2010), series, as Paul Mohammed
- *Bonded by Blood* (2010), as Darren Nicholls
- *Shank* (2010), as Kickz
- *4.3.2.1* (2010), as Dillon
- *Gunrush* (2009), as Jello
- *Being Human* (2009), series, as Marco
- *Dead Set* (2008), series, as Space — Fi1m 77, [page](https://film.one/tv/dead-set.md)
- *Michelle* (2008), Actor
- *Adulthood* (2008), as Jay
- *West 10 LDN* (2008), as Nathan
- *Sugarhouse* (2007), as Ray
- *Alan & Samir* (2007), as Samir
- *Wilderness* (2006), as Blue
- *Grownups* (2006), series, as Lewis
- *Kidulthood* (2006), as Jay
- *The Ghost Squad* (2005), series, Actor
- *Dubplate Drama* (2005), series, Actor
- *Sugar Rush* (2005), series, as Darren — Fi1m 68, [page](https://film.one/tv/sugar-rush.md)
- *Wall of Silence* (2004), as Aaron Cole
- *Spooks* (2002), series, as Billy — Fi1m 77, [page](https://film.one/tv/spooks.md)
- *Ali G Indahouse* (2002), as East Staines Massiv
- *Shooters* (2002), as Runner’s Kid
- *The Coral Island* (2000), series, as Peterkin
- *Bill's New Frock* (1998), as Rohan
- *A Touch of Frost* (1992), series, as Darryl Stephens — Fi1m 76, [page](https://film.one/tv/a-touch-of-frost.md)
- *Casualty* (1986), series, as Tyrell Cater, Jed Francis — Fi1m 68, [page](https://film.one/tv/casualty.md)
- *The Bill* (1984), series, as Billy Aldridge
- *Tales from the Trap*, as Titch

## Gallery

- ![Adam Deacon](https://film.one/media/person/491342/gallery-67fa1875463d.jpg) Adam Deacon — WhatTheWorldNeedsNow (talk) (Uploads), CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/c/c1/Adam_Deacon%2C_2012.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail_unscaled)
- ![Adam Deacon](https://film.one/media/person/491342/gallery-b69f6de4c820.jpg) Adam Deacon — Image via TMDB

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