Lewis is an English actor and director born in Doncaster, Yorkshire where he grew up with his mother and two brothers. He is best known for his work in I May Destroy You (2020), Midwich Cuckoos (2022), Unforgotten (2015-) and The Sandman (2022). Lewis is also know for his successful work on stage in London's West End where he starred in My Night with Reg (2015) & Our Boys (2012). One of Lewis' most infamous characters is in the FIFA video games The Journey (2017) where he played villain Gareth Walker.