William Jonas Armstrong, a renowned English actor, has made a lasting impression on the entertainment industry with his captivating performances. His most notable role to date is that of Robin Hood in the BBC series of the same name, which garnered widespread critical acclaim and commercial success.
Born in Dublin, Ireland, in 1981, Armstrong relocated to England at the tender age of 10. He then pursued his passion for drama at the prestigious Royal Academy of Dramatic Art (RADA),graduating in 2003.
Armstrong's television career kicked off in 2004 with a prominent role as Anthony Millington in the fourth series of the British comedy-drama, Teachers. This was followed by his portrayal of Pete Maitland in the crime drama series The Ghost Squad.
In 2006, Armstrong landed the coveted role of Robin Hood in the BBC series, a character that would become synonymous with his name. The show's four-season run from 2006 to 2010 was met with widespread acclaim, with Armstrong's performance earning praise from critics.
Since then, Armstrong has appeared in a variety of films and television series, including Edge of Tomorrow, Book of Blood, and Walking with the Enemy. He has also showcased his skills on stage in productions of "The Crucible" and "Richard II."
Currently, Armstrong is filming the highly anticipated television series After the Flood, a six-part mystery thriller for ITV. In this gripping drama, he will embody the character of Lee, a man struggling to rebuild his life in the aftermath of a devastating flood.