Lucien Laviscount


Lucien Leon Laviscount is a British actor. He first came to prominence in 2007 after starring in teen dramedy Grange Hill. He later appeared in several television series, including ITV's Coronation Street and BBC One's Waterloo Road. In 2011, he competed in the rebooted series of Celebrity Big Brother, where he became involved in a love triangle with Amy Childs and Kerry Katona.
In 2015, Laviscount played a regular character, Earl Grey, in the first season of the horror comedy Scream Queens on FOX. In 2017–18, he starred on Sony Crackle’s crime comedy-drama Snatch. Laviscount currently stars as Alexander Cabot in The CW series Katy Keene.

Early life

Laviscount was born in Burnley, Lancashire, and grew up in Ribble Valley in Lancashire. He attended Ribblesdale High School in Clitheroe, where he was awarded 10 GCSEs, and was also a member of Carol Godby's theatre workshop in Bury. He has two brothers, Louis and Jules.

Career

At the age of ten, Laviscount appeared in an advertising campaign for Marks & Spencer. He secured roles in programmes such as Clocking Off and Johnny and the Bomb before becoming a series regular in BBC One series Grange Hill. Laviscount was then cast as religious swimmer Ben Richardson in Coronation Street. In 2010, Laviscount took part in a charity football match alongside Jack McMullen, Lyndon Ogbourne and other actors in aid of Sport Relief.
On 18 August 2011, Laviscount became a housemate in Channel 5's Celebrity Big Brother 2011. He lasted until the final week, finishing fifth. He was dubbed 'Mumbles' by his fellow housemates. In 2011, he also appeared as Jonah Kirby, a school pupil, in the TV show Waterloo Road. Laviscount signed with SK Records in 2012, and released his debut single, "Dance With You", featuring American rapper MANN.
On 22 February 2014, it announced that Laviscount would be playing the lead role of Ennis Ross in , a spin-of to the US CW show Supernatural. He appeared in the backdoor pilot episode but the show did not get picked up. In 2015, Laviscount played a series regular role, Earl Grey, in FOX's US horror comedy series Scream Queens. Laviscount will next star as Alexander Cabot in The CW series Katy Keene.

Filmography

Television series

Films

Awards and nominations