Trained: Oxford University and Webber Douglas

Theatre credits include: A Tupperware of Ashes (National Theatre); Great Expectations (Royal Exchange Theatre); Patriots (Almeida Theatre); Venice Preserved (Royal Shakespeare Company); The Soulless Ones (Hammer, Hoxton Hall); Hamlet (Almeida); 1984 (Headlong, Almeida, West End, US); Walking The Tightrope (TheatreUncut); Manchester Sound: The Massacre (HOME Manchester); Breaking the Code (English Theatre Frankfurt); Romeo and Juliet (Headlong); Little Fines (Soundbites); The Tempest (Barbican/Tour of Palestine); Cello (The Yard); Wiff Waff/Things That Make No Sense (TheatreUncut/Latitude); Into Thy Hands (Wilton’s Music Hall); Harriet Tubman (Our Place On Stage); ENRON (Chichester, Royal Court, West End); Billy Bow (Nuffield Southampton); Paradise Lost (Headlong); Henry IV parts I&II (Bristol Old Vic); Only When I Laugh; Under the Yum-Yum Tree (Mill at Sonning); Macbeth (Salisbury); The Lie (The King's Head); Lady Windermere's Fan (Manchester Royal Exchange); Romeo and Juliet (Salisbury); The Long and the Short and the Tall (West End); The Iliad (Almeida); Travels with My Aunt (Salisbury)

Screen credits include: Anne Boleyn (Netflix); The Girlfriend Experience (Starz); The King (Netflix); Knightfall (Netflix); The Odyssey (Almeida); No Trace of Accelerator (London Film Festival); The Courtroom (Channel 4)

Radio and Audio credits include: Frankenstein; The End of the World; Doctor Who; Iris Wildthyme; Vienna; Bernice Summerfield

Stephen chairs the JMK Trust, a charity for emerging theatre directors