Zak Rothera-Oxley is a talented actor who has gained recognition for his portrayal of the young Jon Osterman in HBO's acclaimed limited television series, The Watchmen, which received an Emmy award.
Born as an only child, Zak resides in Nottinghamshire, England, where he is deeply rooted in his community. His passion for the performing arts is evident in his dedication to honing his skills at the Television Workshop in Nottingham, a renowned organization that has won several BAFTA awards for its training programs in television, film, radio, and theatre. In addition to his training at the Television Workshop, Zak also attends weekly acting classes at Circle up Drama in Leicestershire, further refining his craft.
Zak's versatility as an actor is showcased in his diverse range of roles, including his portrayal of Jackson, a DARE crew member, in the educational program DARE 25. This program aims to educate young people on leading safe and healthy lives, while raising awareness about drug and alcohol education across the United Kingdom.
When he's not acting, Zak is an avid basketball player and proudly represents The Nottingham Hoods, a U.K.-based basketball team. His love for the outdoors is reflected in his enthusiasm for various outdoor activities, music, and attending music and art festivals. Zak is also an accomplished diabolo performer, and in his free time, he enjoys creating art and woodworking projects, as well as collecting trainers.
