Tom Austen

• Name — Tom Austen • Born — 15 September 1987 • Birthplace — Hampshire, England • Occupation — Actor • Years Active — 2010–present • Relatives — Freddy Carter (brother)

Born in the county of Hampshire and raised in Taunton, Somerset, Austen attended Queen's College, Taunton and then the Guildhall School of Music and Drama. His younger brother, Freddy Carter, is also an actor.

Austen's first acting job was portraying rent boy Anto in an episode of the UK series Shameless in 2010. He played multi-episode roles on The Borgias and Beaver Falls in 2012, and starred as Marc Bayard in the police procedural series Jo in 2013. After his costarring role as Grantchester Guy Hopkins in 2014, Austen began portraying duplicitous bodyguard Jasper Frost on the E! drama series The Royals in 2015. In October 2019, Austen was cast as Daimon Helstrom in the Hulu series Helstrom.

• Year — Title — Role — Notes — Ref. References • 2010 — Shameless — Anto — Episode: "Gang Wars" • 2011 — Doctors — Jonathan Bone — Episode: "Charming" • 2012 — The — Raffaello Pallavicini — 4 episodes • 2012 — Misfits — Pete — Episode: "In the Skin of Another" • 2012 — Beaver Falls — Mac — Main role • 2013 — Jo — Marc Bayard — Main role • 2013 — London Irish — Martin — Episode 4 • 2013 — Agatha Christie's Poirot — Ted Williams — Episode: "The Labours of Hercules" • 2014–2017 — Grantchester — Guy Hopkins — 11 episodes • 2015 — Unforgotten — Josh Cross — 6 episodes • 2015–2018 — The — Jasper Frost — Main role • 2020 — The — Cody — 3 episodes • 2020 — Helstrom — Daimon Helstrom — Main role • 2023 — Django — Elijah — 1 episode

• Year — Title — Role — Notes — Ref. References • 2016 — Batman: Arkham VR — Robin / Tim Drake — Video game