Dean John-Wilson is a British actor known for his leading work across the West End and on screen. He is perhaps best known for originating the title role in Disney’s Aladdin at the Prince Edward Theatre.

His recent theatre credits include A Mirrored Monet (Young Monet, Charing Cross Theatre) and Your Lie in April (Ryota Watari, Theatre Royal Drury Lane & Harold Pinter Theatre). He has appeared twice in The King and I at the London Palladium and national tour (Lun-Tha), and starred as L in Death Note at the London Palladium.

Further theatre work includes Cruel Intentions (Edinburgh Festival); The Distance You Have Come; The Dreamers (Abbey Road Studios); Miss Atomic Bomb (St. James Theatre); Here Lies Love (National Theatre); Songs for a New World (St. James Theatre); From Here to Eternity (Shaftesbury Theatre); Super Ordinary (Soho Theatre); Bare (Union Theatre); and Sister Act (UK Tour).

On screen, Dean can be seen in Masters of the Air (Apple TV+) as recurring character Milburn; and Doctors (BBC). His film credits include We Die Young.