Lucien Laviscount Biography
Lucien Laviscount is an English actor who gained wider prominence in the United States when he starred as Earl Grey in Season 1 of FOX’s Scream Queens. He joined the cast of Netflix’s Emily in Paris in 2021 as Alfie, a British banker and the love interest of Emily Cooper (Lily Collins).
Lucien Laviscount Education
Laviscount studied at Ribblesdale High School in Clitheroe, where he received 10 GCSEs. His interest in performance led him to train at Carol Godby’s Theatre Workshop in Bury, a drama school that has produced multiple British TV actors.
Lucien Laviscount Career
Laviscount started his career in 2002 with an appearance in an advertising campaign for Marks & Spencer. He then starred in guest roles in TV programs like Clocking Off and Johnny and the Bomb. Next, he became a series regular on the BBC One’s Grange Hill. He later joined the cast of ITV’s Coronation Street as Ben Richardson, a religious swimmer. Also, he played the role of Jonah Kirby, a school pupil, in Waterloo Road.
Laviscount signed with SK Records in 2012, releasing his debut single, Dance With You, featuring American rapper MANN. In 2014, he shared that he would play the leading role in Supernatural: Bloodlines, a spin-off of The CW’s Supernatural. Even though he starred in the backdoor pilot episode, the series was not commissioned.
Laviscount gained wider prominence in the United States when he starred as Earl Grey in Season 1 of FOX’s Scream Queens. He continued building his career in both the UK and US, with appearances in Sony Crackle’s Snatch from 2017 to 2018 and as Alexander Cabot in The CW’s Katy Keene.
Laviscount joined the cast of Netflix’s Emily in Paris in 2021 as Alfie, a British banker and the love interest of Emily Cooper (Lily Collins). He continued his role in the show’s second and third seasons. In 2022, he appeared on BBC Three’s Peacock.
Laviscount portrayed the love interest in the music video for Puntería by Shakira and Cardi B. Also, he starred in the romantic comedy film This Time Next Year. In 2025, he starred in Safe House and is scheduled to star in Tinseltown and People We Meet on Vacation. Besides these projects, he has multiple additional film and TV roles currently in development.
Other ventures and Philanthropy
Besides his acting career, Laviscount launched two Kensal Rise joints with Zac Lichman: a cocktail bar and café called The Shop NW10 in 2018, and a dive bar with food from Gareth Drew called The Wealthy Beggar in 2022.
Laviscount participated in a charity football match with actors such as Jack McMullen and Lyndon Ogbourne in aid of Sport Relief in 2010. Additionally, he played football for England in Soccer Aid 2022.
Laviscount worked with his business partner, Zac Lichman, in a homelessness awareness campaign, A Deed A Day, with radio presenter, Rio Fredrika, and model and then partner, Ana Tanaka. The group operated a soup kitchen out of Laviscount and Lichman’s The Shop NW10 during Christmas 2018.
Lucien Laviscount Age
Laviscount was born Lucien Leon Laviscount on June 9, 1992, in Burnley, Lancashire, England. He is 33 years old as of 2025. Laviscount celebrates his birthday on June 9th.
Lucien Laviscount Height
Laviscount stands at an approximate height of 5 feet and 9¾ inches.
Lucien Laviscount Family
Laviscount was born to Sonia and Eugene Laviscount in Burnley, Lancashire. They raised him in the nearby village of Read, Ribble Valley in Lancashire with his siblings, Jules and Louis. His father worked as a bodybuilder and has Antiguian roots. On the other hand, his mother has English roots.
Lucien Laviscount Girlfriend
Laviscount is very private about his personal life; therefore, it is not known if he is in any relationship. There are also no rumors of his being in any past relationship with anyone.
Lucien Laviscount Net Worth
Laviscount has an estimated net worth ranging between $1 million – $5 million, which he has earned through being an actor.
Lucien Laviscount Ethnicity
Laviscount is mixed, as he has Caribbean roots, specifically Antiguian from his father, and English roots from his mother.
Lucien Laviscount Shakira
Laviscount portrayed the love interest in the music video for Puntería by Shakira and Cardi B. The video sparked rumors of them dating, which intensified when they were spotted arriving for dinner together in New York City. Even though he has publicly praised her work ethic and talent, he has not confirmed or denied dating her.
Lucien Laviscount Scream Queens
Laviscount gained wider prominence in the United States when he starred as Earl Grey in Season 1 of FOX’s horror-comedy TV series, Scream Queens. Ryan Murphy, the show’s co-creator, wrote the role with him specifically after he auditioned for a different role.
Scream Queen follows a group of college students, specifically members of a sorority, who are victimized by a masked killer called the “Red Devil.” Earl is a member of the Dickie Dollar Scholars fraternity at Wallace University. Initially an ally to the main characters, he participates in the hunt for the Red Devil and becomes romantically involved with Zayday Williams.
Lucien Laviscount Emily in Paris
Laviscount joined the cast of Netflix’s Emily in Paris in 2021 as Alfie, a British banker and the love interest of Emily Cooper (Lily Collins). He continued his role in the show’s second and third seasons. Emily in Paris follows Emily as she tries to integrate into Paris after she is hired to provide an American perspective and social media presence to a renowned French marketing firm.
Alfie and Emily meet in a French class, where they are assigned as reluctant partners for a profile assignment. He is in the class because his company requires it, and is skeptical about the romanticized idea of Paris. He prefers the familiarity of English pubs and lifestyle. On the other hand, Emily is eager to embrace the culture in Paris and immerse herself in the city’s lifestyle, work, and romance.
Lucien Laviscount Movies and TV Shows
Laviscount has starred in multiple movies and TV shows during his career, such as
- New Street Law
- Life Bites
- Father & Son
- Casualty
- Shameless
- Trollied
- One Night in Istanbul
- Skins
- Runaway
- Between Two Worlds
- Snatch
- The Bye Bye Man
- Love Beats Rhymes
- Threesome
- Your Christmas or Mine?
- Last Sentinel
- Peacock