Alexander Dreymon was born February 7, 1983 in Germany but grew up in France, Switzerland and the United States. He studied in Paris and trained three years at Drama Centre London. Dreymon worked in stage while in London and Paris before making his screen debut alongside Doctor Who actor Matt Smith in the British movie Christopher and His Kind (2011). He then worked on several independent features in the United States as well as portraying Luke Ramsey in Season Three of American Horror Story during 2013. Dreymon’s biggest role came in 2015 in BBC Two’s historical sword-slinging drama The Last Kingdom, starring as the Saxon warrior Uhtred of Bebbanburg.