Six foot three Joplin Sibtain was born in East London. He had early desires to be a pianist but, at age thirteen,went to a Community Centre in Hackney where he first learned about acting. After winning a scholarship to The Webber Douglas Academy of Drama, in London he worked for several major theatrical companies including the Royal National Theatre, Royal Shakespeare Company and several rep theatres throughout the country. Television credits include: Vera, Hard Sun and the upcoming Neflix series ‘Safe’ starring Michael C Hall and Amanda Abbington.