Frank Dillane

Frank Stephenson Dillane (born 21 April 1991) is an English actor and musician, known for his portrayal of Nick Clark on Fear the Walking Dead (2015–2018), and for playing 16-year-old Tom Riddle in the film Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince (2009). He also appeared as Henry Coffin in the film In the Heart of the Sea (2015).

Dillane was born in London, England. He spent part of his childhood in Brixton, before moving to Forest Row in East Sussex, where he grew up in a creative environment. His mother, Naomi Wirthner, is British and Afro-Jamaican. Wirthner manages a theatre company called The Barebones Project. His father, Stephen Dillane, is an actor who has starred in numerous movies and TV series (e.g., Game of Thrones and The Tunnel), and was awarded a BAFTA TV Award for Best Actor on Television in 2009.After passing his A-level examinations, Dillane was accepted to the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art (RADA) and graduated in 2013, with a Bachelor of Arts in Acting.