Born in Johannesburg, South Africa, John Patrick Vivian Flynn (March 14, 1983)
is better known as Johnny Flynn; a British actor, musician, and
singer-songwriter working at the forefront of the UK's folk revival scene.
Johnny Flynn's musical education began while he was still at school; he sang in
the chapel choir and was required to learn two instruments after winning a
scholarship to Winchester's Pilgrims School. He picked up the violin and
trumpet, later teaching himself guitar, and after winning a second music
scholarship to Bedales School, set his sights on acting. He went on...