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Joe Locke is a male actor and television actor who was born Joseph William Locke on September 24, 2003, in Douglas, Isle of Man. He holds citizenship in the Isle of Man and speaks English and Manx. His professional work period began in 2020.
Locke is known for his notable work in the series Heartstopper. He identifies as gay.
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Film & TV
Douglas, Isle of Man
Joseph William Locke (born 24 September 2003) is a Manx actor. He is known for his lead role as high school student Charlie Spring in the Netflix teen series Heartstopper (2022–present), for which he received a nomination for the inaugural Children's and Family Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Performance. In 2024, he starred as Billy Maximoff / William Kaplan in the Marvel Cinematic Universe…
Known for
- Heartstopper Forever — Charlie Spring2026
- Kevin — (voice)2026
- Kevin — Chuck (voice)2026
- Marvel Studios Assembled: The Making of Agatha All Along — Self - Teen2024
- Agatha All Along — Teen2024
- Heartstopper: The Official Podcast — Self - Guest2024
- Joe Lycett's Big Pride Party — Self2022
- Heartstopper — Charlie Spring2022
- Celebrity Gogglebox — Self2019
- The Great Celebrity Bake Off for Stand Up To Cancer — Self - Guest2018
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Key facts
- Born
- Joseph William Locke , ( 2003-09-24 ) 24 September 2003 (age 22)
- Occupation
- Actor
- Years active
- 2022–present
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- William
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Isle of Man
- Place of birth
- Douglas
- Occupation
- television actor
- Languages spoken
- Manx
- Notable work
- Heartstopper
- Image
- Joe Locke en 2022.jpg
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- birth name
- Joseph William Locke
- social media followers
- 891200
- start of work period
- 2020-00-00
- name in native language
- Joe Locke
- sexual orientation
- gay
- date of birth
- 2003-09-24
- Commons category
- Joe Locke (actor)
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Encyclopedic overview
Joseph William Locke (born 24 September 2003) is a Manx actor. He is known for his lead role as high school student Charlie Spring in the Netflix teen series Heartstopper (2022–present), for which he received two Children's and Family Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Performance nominations, winning on the second nomination in 2026. In 2024, he starred as Billy Maximoff / William Kaplan in the Marvel Cinematic Universe miniseries Agatha All Along and as Tobias Ragg in a Broadway revival of the musical Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street.
Early life
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