Biography

Jake Siame is an Irish-Zambian actor living in the UK. He is represented by Allen & Abel. Jake is the younger brother of actress Ellie-Mae Siame and has a younger sister, Liliana.

Jake began acting at the age of four, appearing in various commercials, short films, and music videos. He played a prisoner of war in the feature film The King's Man.

At seven years old, Jake played James Musgrove in the Netflix feature film Persuasion, based on Jane Austen's final novel. In the film, he portrayed the nephew of Anne Elliot (played by Dakota Johnson) and the son of Mary Elliot (Mia McKenna-Bruce) and Charles Musgrove (Doc Brown).

Jake lent his voice to the Netflix series One Day (Episode 2), a British television adaptation of David Nicholls' 2009 novel.

He appeared alongside his sister Ellie-Mae in the BBC/HBO series His Dark Materials Season 3, adapted from Philip Pullman's The Amber Spyglass. Jake played Ghost Simon, the brother to Ellie-Mae's character Ghost Sophie.

Jake starred as Archie, the son of Jess (Liz White), in the feature film The People Before, adapted from Charlotte Northedge's bestselling novel. The film premiered at the 39th Annual Galway Film Fleadh and was released in Showcase Cinemas across the country. It is now available on streaming platforms including Apple TV, Prime Video, and Sky Store.

Additionally, Jake voiced the English version of the Cambodian horror film The Ritual: Black Nun.

Jake played the lead role in the horror short film Patches (2024), directed by Thomas Michelson and produced by Trader Films, which is set to be released later this year.

Jake has voiced Chap in the upcoming animated short film ShadowPlay, starring opposite Natalie Dormer as his on-screen mother. The project is being distributed by Moonrise Animation Studios.

Most recently, Jake voices the lead role of Erik in the upcoming Norwegian animated feature film Unstoppable, directed by Martin Lund and set for release in early 2026, with distribution expected through TrustNordisk.

Later this year, Jake will play series regular Same alongside his sister Ellie-Mae, who will play series regular Tilly, in the TV series Shadowed, currently in development for Prime Video distribution.
- IMDb mini biography by: Mary Lennon