
Acting
Preston Nyman
EN cinema · 8 credits
Born
19 September 1997 (age 29)
Birthplace
London, England
Also known as Preston Joe Abbott Nyman · Престон Найман
Preston Nyman (b. 1997, London) is a British actor and comedian, son of Andy Nyman. Best known as the voice of Ben Elf in Ben & Holly's Little Kingdom (2009–2013), he has since appeared in films like Mufasa: The Lion King (2024) and Mr. Bean's Holiday (2007), TV series including A Small Light and Catch-22, and theatre. He also performed stand-up at the Edinburgh Fringe at age 14, becoming one of its youngest solo performers.
Known for
Filmography

Ben and Holly's Little Kingdom: The North Pole
as Ben (voice)

Mufasa: The Lion King
as Zazu (voice)

Ghost Stories
as Bar Mitzvah Guest

Crooked House
as Eustace Leonides

The Egg Trick
as Andrew

Run Fatboy Run
as Boating Boy (uncredited)

Mr. Bean's Holiday
as Boy with Train

Penelope
as Boy Pupil

