Joe Locke
Biography
Joe Locke is an Emmy Award-winning Manx actor, best known for his breakout role as Charlie Spring in Netflix’s hit series Heartstopper. He received two Emmy nominations for Outstanding Lead Performance, winning the award in 2026. He stars in the concluding film, Heartstopper Forever, which he also serves as an executive producer. Joe has starred as Billy Maximoff/Wiccan in Marvel Studios’ miniseries Agatha All Along, earning a Film Independent Spirit Award nomination for Best Breakthrough Performance in 2025. On stage, Joe made his Broadway debut in Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street in 2024 before making his West End debut in Clarkston in 2025. His upcoming films include the mystery thriller Black Church Bay, indie horror Baby, and biographical drama Elsinore.
Known For
Prominent works featuring Joe Locke
Heartstopper
Agatha All Along
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
Variety Studio: Actors on Actors
Heartstopper Forever
The Great Celebrity Bake Off for Stand Up To Cancer
Celebrity Gogglebox
Kevin
Elsinore
The National Television Awards
Filmography & Credits
Complete career catalog (20 titles)
| Poster | Title | Character / Role | Type | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Elsinore | Nicholas | Movie | 2026 |
 | Black Church Bay | Jasper | Movie | 2026 |
 | Heartstopper: Ending on a Hi | Self | Movie | 2026 |
 | Heartstopper Forever: The Official Podcast | Self | TV Series | 2026 |
 | Heartstopper Forever | Charlie Spring | Movie | 2026 |
| Heartstopper Forever | Executive Producer | Movie | 2026 |
 | Kevin | (voice) | TV Series | 2026 |
| Kevin | Chuck (voice) | TV Series | 2026 |
 | Marvel Studios Assembled: The Making of Agatha All Along | Self - Teen | Movie | 2024 |
 | Agatha All Along | Teen | TV Series | 2024 |
 | Heartstopper: The Official Podcast | Self - Guest | TV Series | 2024 |
 | Joe Lycett's Big Pride Party | Self | Movie | 2022 |
 | Heartstopper | Charlie Spring | TV Series | 2022 |
 | Celebrity Gogglebox | Self | TV Series | 2019 |
 | The Great Celebrity Bake Off for Stand Up To Cancer | Self - Guest | TV Series | 2018 |
 | Variety Studio: Actors on Actors | Self | TV Series | 2014 |
 | Jimmy Kimmel Live! | Self | TV Series | 2003 |
 | The National Television Awards | Self | TV Series | 1995 |
| Baby | Self / Appearance | Movie | — | |
| Wiccan | Wiccan / Billy Maximoff / William Kaplan | TV Series | — |