Scott Vickers

Scott Ryan Vickers (Born 5th May 1977) is a British actor, writer, producer and director. During his childhood Scott was involved in Amateur Dramatics and went to Performing Arts School. His first professional show (Snow White) was in Manchester when he was 11 years old. After 2 years of stage school Scott landed a soloist performers role at the world famous Moulin Rouge in Paris making him the youngest ever in that role at 18 years of age. Scott went on to perform in several productions – ’42nd Street’, ‘Crazy For You’ in the USA, Boogie Nights, Chicago in London’s West End. Scott also studied in New York focusing on Acting, Film making and Screen Writing. Scott appeared in “Pendulum – The Other Side” music video, Hollyoaks, Emmerdale, Sirens and Foyles War amongst several other TV appearances and voice overs. In 2009 Scott completed a screen play called Devil’s Patriot which captured the interest of two time Oscar winner Roger Christian currently booked to direct the film. He was then commissioned to write for Stray Dogs Films and completed a screenplay titled ‘Hope Valley’ set in the Peak District. In 2009 Scott directed and produced the music video ‘Death Wish’. In 2011 Scott made a hugely successful Short Film called Advance to Contact, a true story about a soldier returning from Afghanistan and suffering from an extreme type of Post Traumatic Stress Disorder. The film received full international distribution and Scott was made an ambassador of the veterans Charity Erskine. Scott is currently playing Will Cooper a lead role in BBC's River City.