celeb-db日本語
Photo of Will Kemp

Photo: Kevin Paul / CC BY 4.0 (source: Wikimedia Commons)

Will Kemp

ウィル・ケンプ / うぃる・けんぷ

Actor from United Kingdom

June 29, 1977 (age 48) ・ Hertfordshire, United Kingdom

  • actor
  • film actor
  • television actor

My Take

Will Kemp's path fascinates me. He began as a ballet dancer, reportedly nicknamed the James Dean of ballet, before turning to acting, and that physical training shows. Performers who truly understand how to use their bodies bring a rare credibility to movement and stillness on screen. He has channeled that discipline into film and television, often as the dependable presence who sharpens a scene rather than dominating it. I find that career pivot admirable: mastering one demanding art form completely, then betting on another. That willingness to start over is, to me, the most compelling thing about him.

Overview

William Kemp (born 29 June 1977) is an English actor and dancer. His stage names are Will and James Dean of Ballet.

Summary adapted from Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.

1. Profile

Name (English)
Will Kemp
Name (Japanese)
ウィル・ケンプ
Reading
うぃる・けんぷ
Born
June 29, 1977 (age 48)
Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
Cancer / Snake
Origin
Hertfordshire, United Kingdom
Blood type
Private
Height
Private
Agency
Private
Occupation
actor / film actor / television actor

2. Background

Elementary school
Private
Junior high
Private
High school
Private
University
Private

3. Relationships

Spouse
Private
Children
Private
Parents
Private
Siblings
Private

4. Personality

Motto

Private

Actor — see all → · Film actor — see all → · More people from United Kingdom →

7. About this entry

Tags

  • actor
  • film actor
  • television actor
Last updated
2026-06-02

Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public items are marked "Private / Unknown". English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.