Jesse Briton is an actor, writer and director. He completed his theatrical training at East 15 Acting School with a BA in Acting and Contemporary Theatre (2010). He is the founder and the artistic director of Bear Trap Theatre Company, and his first play Bound was nominated for the Evening Standard’s Most Promising Playwright Award in 2011. Alongside acting and directing, he teaches in Somerset and London, and is a visiting director at the University of Essex.