Preston Nyman
September 19, 1997 (29 years old) in London, England
Preston Nyman (b. 1997, London) is a British actor and comedian, son of Andy Nyman. Best known as the voice of Ben Elf in Ben & Holly's Little Kingdom (2009–2013), he has since appeared in films like Mufasa: The Lion King (2024) and Mr. Bean's Holiday (2007), TV series including A Small Light and Catch-22, and theatre. He also performed stand-up at the Edinburgh Fringe at age 14, becoming one of its youngest solo performers.
Known For
Credits
- 2025 · Ben & Holly's Little Kingdom as Ben
- 2024 · Mufasa: The Lion King as Zazu (voice)
- 2023 · A Small Light as Kuno Van Der Horst
- 2021 · Ridley Road as Jeremy Klein
- 2020 · Stars in the House as Self
- 2019 · Catch-22 as Lieutenant Newman
- 2018 · Ghost Stories as Bar Mitzvah Guest
- 2017 · Crooked House as Eustace Leonides
- 2017 · This Country as 'Weak' Nathan Kay
- 2013 · The Egg Trick as Andrew
- 2007 · Penelope as Boy Pupil
- 2007 · Run Fatboy Run as Boating Boy (uncredited)
- 2007 · Mr. Bean's Holiday as Boy with Train
- 1996 · Silent Witness as Gary Brockham
- Future · Ben and Holly's Little Kingdom: The North Pole as Ben (voice)