Greg Austin

Greg Austin

Greg Austin is an English actor best known for his roles as a young Gordon Selfridge in ITV’s Mr. Selfridge, and as Charlie Smith in the BBC Doctor Who spin-off, Class.

Prior to becoming an actor, Austin started as a dancer, leading him to study a musical theatre degree at Arts Educational in London. Upon graduating in 2013, he has since appeared in a number of different television series and short films.

From 2014 to 2016, Austin starred in the ITV series Mr. Selfridge, as a young Gordon Selfridge, the heir to the shopping empire. Landing the role before graduating promised big things for the young actor.

In 2016, Austin was announced as one of the main cast in the BBC Three Doctor Who spin-off, Class. Introduced into the Whoniverse, Austin’s character is an alien, the last of his species who is rescued by the Twelfth Doctor. Posing as a 17-year-old student from Sheffield, Austin has often mentioned the depth required to play the character.

Alongside his most notable credits, Greg Austin has recently appeared in the British detective series Endeavour, and science fiction series, Humans.

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