Dustin Demri-Burns

Biography

Dustin Demri-Burns (born 11 July 1978) is a British actor, comedian and writer. He is best known for his work in Cardinal Burns (2012–2014) and Slow Horses (2022). He appeared in films as the roles of Danny Sinclair in Alan Partridge: Alpha Papa (2013), Viktor in the action comedy film The Spy Who Dumped Me (2018), and Crazy Cedric in the comedy film Horrible Histories: The Movie – Rotten Romans (2019). In television, he appeared in shows as Julian in Stath Lets Flats, Will_5000 in Sick Note, Simon in GameFace, Daniel in Turn Up Charlie, and Voltaire in The Great. Demri-Burns was born in Lancaster, Lancashire on 11 July 1978. He attended Elliott School, Putney, Putney Heath, southwest London (1989–1996). He graduated from the London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art with a degree in acting

Known For

Peaky Blinders

3 Body Problem

Slow Horses

The Capture

The Great

Criminal Record

The Dark Crystal: Age of Resistance

The Decameron

All Movies (15)

• The Magic Faraway Tree2026 · as Saucepan Man
• All My Friends Hate Me2022 · as Harry
• Horrible Histories: The Movie — Rotten Romans2019 · as Cedric
• Tales from the Lodge2019 · as Paul
• The Orgy2018 · as Gary
• The Spy Who Dumped Me2018 · as Viktor
• Backstage At Live Aid2018 · as Francis Rossi
• Bob the Builder: Mega Machines - The Movie2017 · as Tread / Thud (voice)
• Grimsby2016 · as Analyst #2 (uncredited)
• Kill Your Friends2015 · as David Schnieder
• Alan Partridge: Alpha Papa2013 · as Danny Sinclair
• I Give It a Year2013 · as Dove Violinist
• Nightswimming2003 · as Young Man
• Close Personal Friends—
• Merry Christmas Aubrey Flint— · as Hugo Fox

All TV Shows (35)

• Dope Girls2025 · as Damaso Salucci
• Sweetpea2024 · as Jeff
• The Decameron2024 · as Arriguccio
• 3 Body Problem2024 · as Ted
• Criminal Record2024 · as Cosmo Thompson
• The Flatshare2022 · as Phil
• Live at the Moth Club2022 · as Dustin
• Am I Being Unreasonable?2022 · as Dan
• Ellie & Natasia2022
• Slow Horses2022 · as Min Harper
• Truth Seekers2020 · as Doctor Kettering
• The Great2020 · as Voltaire
• The Capture2019 · as Francis
• The Dark Crystal: Age of Resistance2019 · as Daudran (voice)
• Stath Lets Flats2018 · as Julian
• Doodlebugs2017 · as Various (voice)
• Sick Note2017 · as Will_5000
• GameFace2017 · as Simon
• Urban Myths2017 · as Josef
• Urban Myths2017 · as Francis Rossi
• Digby Dragon2016 · as Grumpy (voice)
• Asylum2015 · as Ludo Backslash
• Peaky Blinders2013 · as Monsieur Silk
• Psychobitches2013 · as Keppel
• Psychobitches2013 · as Lady Godiva / Pandora
• Psychobitches2013 · as Nora Ephron
• Psychobitches2013 · as Horror
• Psychobitches2013 · as Coco Chanel (uncredited)
• The Mimic2013 · as Computer Geek
• The Mimic2013 · as PC Universe Worker
• Bad Education2012 · as Philip
• The Persuasionists2010 · as Focus Group
• 10 Minute Tales2009 · as Clumsy Medic
• Saxondale2006 · as 'Brian May'
• Hyperdrive2006 · as Queppu Warrior