Ever wonder who has played the title role in Billy Elliot the Musical, or when a particular actor debuted in the role?
This article contains a comprehensive listing, by debut date, for each of the 401 young actor/dancers who have portrayed Billy Elliot in every professional, regional or community theatre production of the show across the world since 2005. It does not contain such information on any school/youth produced productions of the show.
The most recent Billy to debut is shown first, below. There are currently five pages of Billys and page five would contain the very first Billys to debut in the original London stage production. To see previous Billys by their Billy number, click on #2 (below).
When Did the Billys Debut? (400s)
This table contains a comprehensive listing, by debut date, for each of the young actor/dancers who have portrayed Billy Elliot in every professional, regional or community theatre production of the show across the world since 2005. It does not contain such information on any school/youth produced productions of the show.| # | Name | Production | Debut Date | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 401 | Rafferty Smale | Sunderland, UK | 6-Nov-2026 | |
| 400 | William Gurney | Sunderland, UK | 5-Nov-2026 |







