Spike E. Fearn is a rising English actor best known for his breakout role in the ITVX teen drama Tell Me Everything (2022–2024). With a compelling screen presence and emotional depth, Fearn has quickly gained recognition as one of the U.K.’s most promising young talents. In 2024, he was named a Screen International Star of Tomorrow, a distinction highlighting his growing impact in the industry. That same year, he joined the cast of Alien: Romulus, a major installment in the iconic science fiction franchise.
Born on December 9, 2000, Fearn grew up in Coalville, Leicestershire. His mother is a teacher and his father works as a car mechanic. Diagnosed with dyslexia at a young age, Fearn has spoken openly about the challenges he faced growing up and how they shaped his path as a performer. Despite these hurdles, he pursued acting, finding early success with small roles in acclaimed films such as Sweetheart, The Batman, and Aftersun.
Fearn’s breakthrough came in 2021 when he was cast as a lead in Tell Me Everything, an emotionally charged coming-of-age series. He was later attached to a high-profile FX series adaptation of Never Let Me Go, though the project was shelved before filming. In addition to his work in Alien: Romulus, 2024 also saw him portray Tyler James in Back to Black, the Amy Winehouse biopic. Looking ahead, Fearn will appear in Ella McCay, the next feature from Oscar-winning filmmaker James L. Brooks, marking yet another milestone in his quickly ascending career.
