Freddie Thorp

Frederick Nicholas Thorp (born 7 March 1994) is a British actor.

He spent the summer of 2013 in New York City taking classes with the Lee Strasberg Theatre and Film Institute.

That autumn, he began his studies in Psychology at the University of Exeter, where he participated in theatre through EUTCo.

In 2016, he played his first role, Tommy, in the film To Dream.

He starred in the action film Overdrive (2017), as well as the Netflix series Safe (2018) and Fate: The Winx Saga (2021–2022).

Thorp was born in Kensington and Chelsea, London to Nick Thorp and Antonia Manley.

He has an older sister, Ophelia.

Thorp attended Summer Fields School in Oxford and later Eton College with fellow actor Jonah Hauer-King.

Thorp has been nominated in 2017 at British Urban Film Festival as the best emerging male actor.

In 2017, he plays Garrett Foster, a car thieve, in Overdrive.

The scenes were filmed in Marseille in France.

Since 2021, he plays Riven, in the television series of Fate: The Winx Saga.

During the second season, Riven shows a more sensitive side, while in the first season he was more delinquent.

Thorp stated that he liked playing the bad boy because he can act in a way that he may never do in real life.

Thorp has said that the audience can relate to his character's bisexuality.

The series has been cancelled after two seasons.

In 2022, he plays Michael, a mountaineer, who quit his job, to go on a journey climb mountains in the film Summit Fever.

Thorp also had to climb real rock faces on the Eiger, Matterhorn and Mont Blanc mountains for the film.