Born on December 21, 1985, in London, England, he is the son of director Charles Sturridge and actress Phoebe Nicholls. He began acting at a young age, making his screen debut in the 1996 TV adaptation of "Gulliver's Travels." Gaining recognition for roles in films like "The Boat That Rocked" and "On the Road," he also earned acclaim on stage, receiving a Tony Award nomination for "Orphans." Recently, he starred in the Netflix series "The Sandman," showcasing his versatile talent in both film and theater.