Dominic Sherwood is an English actor and model. Fame brought Dominic the role of Christian in the fantasy comedy "Vampire Academy".
Biography and career
Sherwood was born in Kent in 1990. After graduating from high school, he studied drama and literature.
Dominic first appeared on screen in 2010 in the British television series Chance. In 2012, the young actor got the role of young Mick Jagger in David Chase's drama Don't Disappear. The film was highly acclaimed by film critics, but did not gain much success with the audience, because the box office was low.
Dominic Sherwood played his first notable role in Mark Waters' fantasy comedy Vampire Academy. The film is based on the novel of the same name by Richelle Meade. Vampire Academy fell short of production expectations, grossing only $15 million at the box office. Low box office put an end to the possible continuation of the picture.
In 2015, Dominic appeared in the music video for Taylor Swift's single Style. That same year, Sherwood landed the role of Jace Wayland in the fantasy television series Shadowhunters. He was the first actor to be cast in the new series. "Shadowhunters" is based onThe Mortal Instruments series of teen novels. Dominic Sherwood regularly appears on the screen for two seasons of the series. "Shadowhunters" has gained popularity not only in the US, but throughout the world.
After the release of "Shadowhunters" many young actors gained popularity, including Dominic Sherwood. Films with Sherwood's participation were a success, which is why he got the lead role in the thriller "Ransom - A Billion". The film was released in wide release in the summer of 2016.
Private life
On the set of "Vampire Academy" Dominic Sherwood met actress Sarah Hyland, whom he is still dating.
Sherwood has a rare genetic feature - sectoral heterochromia. One eye of the actor is blue, the other is part blue, part brown.
