George Sear

George Sear is an English actor known for his roles in "The Worst Witch", "The Innocents", "The Kid Who Would Be King", and "Enola Holmes".

TV Actor

November 14, 1997

Scorpio

27

England

George Sear is a British actor best known for his portrayal of Benji Campbell in the CBBC series “The Worst Witch” (2017-2019) and Nick Nelson in the Netflix series “Heartstopper” (2020). He began acting at a young age, appearing in short films and television shows before gaining recognition for his role in “The Worst Witch.”

Sear’s breakthrough came in 2020 when he landed the lead role in “Heartstopper,” a coming-of-age LGBTQ+ drama based on the webcomic of the same name. His portrayal of Nick Nelson, a high school student who comes to terms with his sexuality and falls in love with his classmate, Charlie Spring, earned him critical acclaim and a BAFTA TV Award nomination for Best Actor.

Sear’s other notable works include appearances in the BBC series “Our Girl” (2018) and the Netflix series “The Innocents” (2018). He has also appeared in the film “Reefa” (2018).

In addition to his acting career, Sear is an accomplished musician and plays the guitar, piano, and drums. He is also a keen photographer and enjoys traveling and capturing his experiences through photography.

Sear is openly gay and has been vocal about his experiences as a member of the LGBTQ+ community. He uses his platform to raise awareness about LGBTQ+ issues and advocate for equality.