Played the role of Puck alongside Dame Judi Dench in the stage version of 'Midsummer Night's Dream,' directed by Sir Peter Hall, despite never having done a Shakespeare play prior to auditioning.
His father is South African and his mother is British.
His sister, Ria Ritchie, is a singer-songwriter.
Was considered one of the 55 faces of the future by Nylon Magazine's Young Hollywood Issue (May 2010).
Referred to as 'The chameleon' in Virgin's Project magazine.
Attended Benjamin Britten High School in Lowestoft, UK.