Biography
Wil Johnson, also credited as Wilbert Johnson, is an English actor. Born on 18 April 1965 in Haringey, London, he trained at Mountview Academy of Theatre Arts and began his professional career in 1985 with a role in the play Four Seasons at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe.
He is known for playing DS Spencer Jordan in the BBC series Waking the Dead (2000–2011) and Steve Robinson in Clocking Off (2000–2002). Other television roles include appearances in Cracker (1994–1995), Babyfather (2001–2002), Waterloo Road (2010–2011) and Emmerdale (2012–2014). On stage, he played the title role in Othello for the Royal Lyceum Theatre Company in 2004. Later credits include Ser Vaemond Velaryon in House of the Dragon (2022).
