Joe Locke Age, Wiki and Bio

Joe Locke

Quick Info

ProfessionActor
NationalityManx
Date of Birth24/09/2003
Age21 years
BirthplaceDouglas, Isle of Man

Bio/Wiki

Full NameJoseph William Locke

Physical Stats & More

Height5' 9" (175 cm)
Eye ColorBlue
Hair ColorBlack

Educational Qualification(s)

SchoolBallakermeen High School, Douglas

Personal Life

Food HabitNon-vegetarian
Hobbies
  • Swimming
  • Dancing
  • Travelling

Relationships & More

Marital StatusUnmarried

Career

Debut
TheatreThe Trials (2022) as Noah
English TVHeartstopper (2022) as Charlie Spring on Netflix
Awards
  • Queerty Awards - Performance – TV for the show Heartstopper (2023)
  • WhatsOnStage Awards - Best Professional Debut Performance for the show The Trials (2023)
Career Highlights
  • Selected from over 10,000 actors for the role of Charlie in Heartstopper.
  • Played a character aged 14-15 years while being 17 during the filming of Heartstopper.
  • Participated in the 2020 National Theatre Connections youth festival in London.
  • Announced to appear in Marvel Studios’ WandaVision web series Agatha All Along on Disney+.
  • Portrayed Tobias Ragg in the theatre play 'Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street' on Broadway.
Recent Engagements
  • Contestant in the reality show ‘The Great Celebrity Bake Off for Stand Up To Cancer’ in 2024.

Some Lesser Known Facts

Joe grew up in Douglas, Isle of Man.
He advocated for allowing Syrian refugees to the Isle of Man during high school.
Came out publicly about his sexuality at the age of 15 after a prior statement at 12.
During filming of Heartstopper, he connected his experiences as a young gay man to his character's story.
In 2022, he campaigned for changes in blood donation policies affecting gay men in the Isle of Man.
Loves animals and regularly shares photos of his pet dog on social media.