Sebastian Toby M. Pugh (born 26 February 1992), known professionally as Toby Sebastian, is a British actor and musician. He is best known for portraying the character of Trystane Martell in the HBO series Game of Thrones, and Andrea Bocelli in the biopic The Music of Silence.
Early life Sebastian was born in Oxford, England and spent a part of his childhood in Andalusia, Spain, seeking a climate beneficial to sister Florence's health. During this time, Sebastian learned to play the guitar from a flamenco teacher. He later attended Cokethorpe School in Oxfordshire.
Career Sebastian first appeared on TV as a contestant on Orange unsignedAct in 2008. Following the show, he left school for a record deal with A&M records where he moved to Los Angeles and Nashville to record his debut album with country producer Chris Lindsey.
In 2012, he appeared in his first acting role in the film, After the Dark. He also appeared in The Red Tent as Re-mose, and in Barely Lethal (alongside Hailee Steinfeld, Sophie Turner and Thomas Mann) as Cash Fenton. In the same film, Sebastian contributed five original songs to the soundtrack.
In 2015, Sebastian was cast in the fifth season of Game of Thrones as Trystane Martell.
Sebastian played Andrea Bocelli in the biopic The Music of Silence, alongside Antonio Banderas and Jordi Mollà directed by the Academy Award nominated director Michael Radford.
In 2017, Sebastian starred in Trading Paint, a sports film starring John Travolta, Michael Madsen and Shania Twain, directed by Karzan Kader. In 2023, Sebastian starred as Rudy in the comedy film Coffee Wars. 2024 saw him as Andre Agassi in the Amazon Prime series Perfect Match, a fictional retelling of Agassi and Steffi Graf's love story.
Filmography Film Year Title RoleNotes 2013 After the Dark Russell 2015 Barely Lethal Cash Fenton 2016 Music, War and Love Vlad Dagmarov 2016 Alex & Co: How to Grow Up Despite Your Parents Pat Riley2017The Music of Silence Amos Bardi (Andrea Bocelli)also producer2019Trading Paint Cam2023Coffee WarsRudy 2024Perfect MatchAndre Agassi
Television Year Title RoleNotes 2008Orange unsignedActSelf (music) 2012 The Hollow Crown Rebel Soldier 2014 The Red Tent Re-Mose 2015–2016 Game of Thrones Trystane Martell 2017 All You Need Is Me Johnny
Discography
Albums Title2013Into the Light2025Eyes Light Up
EPs Title 2019 Hamliar
Singles Title 2019 "No Money" "Train to Mexico" 2020 "Number One Lover" "Toothpaste Kisses" 2021 "Midnight" (feat. Florence Pugh) "Sitting On the Water" 2022 "Real Kicks"
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