Born in London, he studied at the GSMD.
Roles include Gherardo/Gianni Schicchi (GFO);Valzacchi/Der Rosenkavalier, Arvi/Maskarade (ROH); Laca/Jenufa (Opera Zuid); title role/Peter Grimes, Skuratov/From the House of the Dead, Canio/Pagliacci (Frankfurt Opera); title role The Diary of One Who Disappeared (La Monnaie, Aix); Albert Gregor/The Makropulos Case (Opera Zuid, Cologne); Bacchus/Ariadne auf Naxos (Barbican).
He has appeared with the ENO, Scottish Opera, New Israeli Opera, Netherlands Opera, and in venues such as the Grand Théâtre de Genève, Champs-Elysées, Karlsruhe, Stuttgart, Darmstadt, and at the Buxton, Wexford, Lausanne and Göttingen Festivals.
Future engagements include Snout/A Midsummer Night’s Dream (La Scala); Mime/Das Rheingold, Mime/Siegfried (Nationale Reisopera).