British Actor and TV Personality, Staley, has garnered significant recognition for his films showcasing at the prestigious Cannes Film Festival in 2022, 2023, and 2024. Prior to pursuing his acting career, Staley was a regular fixture on the BAFTA-nominated Daytime TV show 'Steph's Packed Lunch' on Channel 4.
Born in Crewe, United Kingdom, Staley has spent most of his life oscillating between Cheshire and Shropshire. His entrepreneurial endeavors led him to establish the largest independent games retailer in the UK, a venture that would dominate his life until 2019, when he finally decided to follow his true passion for acting.
Staley's journey as an actor began with training at several acting schools across Manchester and Liverpool. He has since worked professionally in an extensive array of International Feature Film productions. In addition, he achieved notable success in 2021 in national modeling competitions, securing the #2 spot in Mr Model UK and #4 in Mr British Isles. He has also modeled in Mr British Isles in 2022 and 2023, and currently holds the title of Mr Greater Manchester as of 2024.
In 2022, Staley enjoyed several successful movie releases, including 'Jurassic Valley', which received excellent reception in the UK, USA (renamed 'Kingdom of Dinosaurs'),and Japan. He also celebrated the UK premiere of 'CROC!' at Leicester Square in London in August of that year. Furthermore, he played the role of serial killer Jack Frost in the well-received horror film 'Curse of Jack Frost', and alongside acclaimed actor Patrick Bergin in the Christmas Movie "Nutcracker Massacre" in the fall of 2022.
During 2023, Staley held lead roles in feature films 'The Viking Revenge', where he played the movie antagonist Harald, and as Dylan Brookes in the thriller 'Darker Shades of Summer'.
Staley's upcoming projects include the role of Hook in the 2024 film 'Hook'.