Russell Tovey

Russell George Tovey (born 14 November 1981) is an English actor known for his roles in various TV shows and films. He gained recognition for portraying the werewolf George Sands in the BBC's comedy-drama Being Human and Rudge in The History Boys on both stage and film. Tovey also starred as Steve in the sitcom Him & Her, Kevin Matheson in HBO's Looking, and Patrick Read in American Horror Story: NYC. Born in Billericay, Essex, Tovey attended Harold Court School and Shenfield High School. He developed a passion for collecting various items as a child, with the support of his parents. Tovey continues to pursue his acting career and has garnered a significant following.