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Biography
John Patrick Vivian Flynn (born 14 March 1983) is a British actor and singer-songwriter. He has starred as Dylan Witter in the Channel 4 and Netflix television sitcom Lovesick, and portrayed David Bowie in the film Stardust. Flynn is the lead singer and songwriter of the band Johnny Flynn & The Sussex Wit. He has released six studio albums and two live albums. He has also composed music for stage, screen, and radio.
Filmography25 titles

Inside No. 9
2014as Elliot Quinn
2014as Elliot Quinn

Detectorists
2014as Johnny Piper
2014as Johnny Piper

Ripley
2024as Dickie Greenleaf
2024as Dickie Greenleaf

One Life
2023as Young Nicholas Winton
2023as Young Nicholas Winton

Genius
2017as Albert Einstein
2017as Albert Einstein

Les Misérables
2018as Felix Tholomyès
2018as Felix Tholomyès

Vanity Fair
as William Dobbin
as William Dobbin

Lovesick
2014as Dylan Witter
2014as Dylan Witter

The Outfit
2022as Francis
2022as Francis

Kingdom
2007as David Matthews
2007as David Matthews

Emma.
2020as George Knightley
2020as George Knightley

Scrooge: A Christmas Carol
2022as Bob Cratchit (voice)
2022as Bob Cratchit (voice)

The Dig
2021as Rory Lomax
2021as Rory Lomax

Goodbye June
2025as Connor
2025as Connor

Clouds of Sils Maria
2014as Christopher Giles
2014as Christopher Giles

Operation Mincemeat
2021as Ian Fleming
2021as Ian Fleming

Beast
2017as Pascal Renouf
2017as Pascal Renouf

The Lovers
2023as Seamus O'Hannigan
2023as Seamus O'Hannigan

Love Is Thicker Than Water
2017as Arthur
2017as Arthur

Something in the Air
2012as Folk Singer
2012as Folk Singer

A Bag of Hammers
2011Music
2011Music

Song One
2014as James Forester
2014as James Forester

The Score
2021as Mike
2021as Mike

Cordelia
2019as Frank
2019as Frank

Stardust
2020as David Bowie
2020as David Bowie