Sasse was born December 9, 1987 in Westminster, London.[1] He is the son of Dominic Sasse, who is also a poet, and Mary Rosalind Macauley.[1] He has an older sister, Lydia Sasse.[1] He was raised Roman Catholic, and has Irish, Welsh, Scottish, Indian and Jewish ancestry.[2]
Career
Sasse studied performing arts at Hurtwood House College,[1] and later at Cygnet Training Theatre in Exeter.[1] His first major role was on the British gangster film, The Big I Am in 2010.[1]
In March 2012, he was cast in a big budget horror film titled Frankenstein's Army.[3] In April 2013, he was cast in the TV series, Rogue.[1] He had a recurring role on the show which lasted for two series and 13 episodes.[4]
In December 2013, he was cast in Dan Fogelman's fairy tale-themed musical comedy pilot, Galavant.[5] The pilot was shot in London due to the UK's new tax credit for high-end television shows.[6] He was also cast in a recurring role on Fogelman's award-winning comedy, The Neighbors as DJ Jazzy Jeff.[7]
In May 2014, Galavant was picked to series and premiered on 4 January 2015.[8] The second season premiered on 3 January 2016.[9]
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