LJ Parkinson

Currently, LJ is playing Danny in ELMET (dir. Javaad Alipoor) at Bradford City of Culture - based on Fiona Mozely's Booker Shortlisted Novel.

Height: 5ft7in (170.2cm)

Playing Age: 20-35

Nationalities: British

Appearance: White

Eye Colour: Blue-Green

Hair Colour: Dark Brown

Native Accent: Northern, Sheffield, Yorkshire

Represented by Ben Oliver
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"the piece does grip...thanks to a stellar cast. LJ Parkinson captures Danny’s youthfulness with a gleam in their eye and an open innocence that we watch being crushed".
The Stage; Elmet, The Javaad Alipoor Company / Bradford 2025 UK City of Culture
★★★★★ "A true crowd pleaser is LJ Parkinson as Charley Parkhurst, a performance so charismatic you don’t want to take your eyes off of them for even a second".
West End Best Friend; Cowbois, Royal Shakespeare Company
"LJ Parkinson steals their scenes as larger-than-life bounty hunter One-Eyed-Charley".
The Stage; Cowbois, Royal Shakespeare Company
★★★★ "LJ Parkinson [...] is sinister and hilarious, an iron fist in a velvet glove".
The Stage; Modest, Middle Child & Milk Presents (UK Tour)
★★★★ "The icing on the cake is the energy and originality LoUis CYfer (who styles their name in mixed case) brings to the role of Romeo, the crooked, cis white male priest whose journey drives the narrative".
The Stage; Death Drop: Back in the Habit, West End & UK Tour
"Parkinson's portrayal of Adrian is carefully handled, and Parkinson brings raw pain to the role".
WhatsOnStage; Rotterdam, UK Tour
"...the drag king LoUis CYfer is a delight as the huffing, puffing MP Rich Whiteman".
The Times; Death Drop, West End
"...LoUis CYfer [is] fantastic as a blathering shire Tory in the Johnson mould".
The Guardian; Death Drop, West End
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