Symond Lawes Explained

Birth Place:Brighton, England
Occupation:Actor, photographer, music manager, events producer and businessman
Years Active:1984–present
Children:Two sons

Symond Lawes is an English actor, photographer, businessman, and music manager, events producer, best known for his work in several features of the 1980s and 1990s. He is also known for managing Ska bands and supporting the style and culture of skinheads.

Life and career

A native of the United Kingdom, he began his career modeling at 13[1] and went onto appear in several features of the 1980s and 1990s, including being an accredited actor in Doctor Who, The Getaway, Dear John and The Drugs Game.[2] He was also in high demand as a men's fashion model for Merc Clothing. In 2007 he produced an X-Ray Spex show at Camden Roundhouse. In 2011, he began the Great Skinhead Reunion in Brighton, England,[1] and is the owner and administrator of subcultz.com.[1] In 2014, he organized a reunion for skinheads on Brighton Beach.[3] In 2016, he appeared in the BBC Four documentary, The Story of Skinhead by Don Letts.[4] [5] He played a character named Henry in The One Game[2] released in 2020 on Amazon prime. He is also the manager of Jamaican ska band Pyramids Symarip[6] He currently resides in his native Brighton with his two sons, performs music, and is active with photography. His sons, Archie Brewis-Lawes and Jack Brewis-Lawes, have the band called Mindofalion.[7]

Filmography

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: The Feed - Merc Faces - Symond the Skin - Merc Clothing. Merc.com. 14 April 2023 .
  2. Web site: Symond Lawes. IMDb.com.
  3. News: Skinheads reunited at the beach . 2017-11-28 . . en.
  4. Web site: Skinheads BBC, Don Letts . 2017-12-28 . Subcultz.com . en-GB.
  5. Web site: 25 April 2023 . Brighton Magazine - Brighton's Dakka Skanks Bring Their Two-Tone Heavy Mix of Sounds & Social Commentary to Concorde 2 . Magazine.brighton.co.uk.
  6. Web site: Pyramids Symarip.
  7. Web site: Mindofalion - Interview - 2016. Iain. Lauder. Brightonsfinest.com.
  8. Book: Lofficier, Jean-Marc Lofficier; Randy. The Doctor Who Programme Guide: Fourth Edition. 2003-05-08. iUniverse. 9781462098965. en.
  9. Web site: The Growing Pains of Adrian Mole (TV Series 1987) . IMDb.com.

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