Brian Vernel

Actor

Birthday December 29, 1990

Birth Sign Capricorn

Birthplace Glasgow, United Kingdom

Age 33 years old

Nationality United Kingdom

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1990

Brian Vernel (born 29 December 1990) is a Scottish actor best known for his film role in Star Wars: The Force Awakens and as the character Odda the Younger in the TV series The Last Kingdom and Billy Wallace in Gangs of London.

A native of Glasgow, Vernel attended St Mungo's Academy in Gallowgate before training at the Royal Conservatoire of Scotland (formerly the Royal Scottish Academy of Music and Drama) after a one-year general arts foundation course at Glasgow University.

2015

He played the role of Bala-Tik in the 2015 film Star Wars: The Force Awakens.

Vernel's character spoke in a Glaswegian accent.