AJ Donnelly (Acting)

AJ Donnelly is a British actor and voice artist, known for bringing complex, authentic characters to life on stage and screen. Originally from Bedford, England, AJ discovered his love for performance at age seven and cut his teeth in community theatre, finding a natural knack for physical comedy with the Bedford Marionettes. After stepping away from the stage at age 21, he reignited his love for performing in 2011 with community theater group 'Beijing Playhouse', quickly expanding into TV and feature films. Over the past decade, AJ has racked up over 40 stage, TV, and film credits. He’s worked with many celebrated directors, including Zhang Yimou and Zhang Mo (Snipers, as Captain Williams), Li Shaohong (Hunting, as cartel boss Andy), and Andrew Lau (The Battle of Shangganling; The Dumpling Queen). Recent highlights include his turn as lawyer Matthew Roberts in Han Yan's 'Empty Gun', Lancelot Dent, a ruthless British opium trader, in Yin...Read More