Peter Gadiot Biography: Age, Ex-Girlfriend, Parents, Siblings, Net Worth, Height, Movies & TV Shows
Alan Peter Gadiot also known as Peter Gadiot is a British actor recognized for his compelling performances in television and film.
He portrayed James Valdez in the acclaimed series Queen of the South and Shanks in Netflix’s One Piece.
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With classical training and versatile roles across genres, he has built a strong international following through dramatic series and independent projects.
Early Life and Education
Peter Gadiot was born on January 2, 1986, in Haywards Heath, Sussex, England. He grew up in East Grinstead, West Sussex, with parents Jules Maria Johannes Ignatius Gadiot, who is Dutch, and Aurora Gabriela Nava Quiroz, who is Mexican.
His ethnicity is Dutch and Mexican (Mixed). He has one older brother. His religion is Christianity.
He trained at the prestigious Drama Centre London, where he honed his acting skills through classical theater and stage productions.

Career
Peter Gadiot began his professional acting career around 2010 with roles in British television and film. He gained early attention for parts in My Spy Family and Fresh Meat.
His breakthrough came with the role of Cyrus in Once Upon a Time in Wonderland. He starred as James Valdez alongside Alice Braga in Queen of the South from 2016 to 2021.
Additional credits include Matador, Yellowjackets, Silo, and Quantum Leap. He played the iconic pirate Shanks in Netflix’s live-action One Piece series.
Gadiot has also written, directed, and produced short films such as Black Ewe. He balances screen work with stage performances and continues to take on diverse international projects.
Awards and Nominations
- Nominated for Imagen Awards for his work in Queen of the South
Social Media
- Instagram Handle: @petergadiot
- Twitter: @PeterGadiot
Personal Life
Peter Gadiot, 40 years old, is currently single. He was in a relationship with actress Alisha Boe around 2020. No other past relationships are widely publicized, and he maintains a private personal life.
He has no children and focuses on family connections alongside his career. His height is 180 cm.
Net Worth
Peter Gadiot‘s net worth is estimated at $2 million USD. He generates income primarily from acting roles in television series and films, along with brand collaborations, short film productions, and appearances in major streaming projects.
Filmography
- 13Hrs (2010) as Stephen Moore
- The Forbidden Girl (2013) as Toby
- Once Upon a Time in Wonderland (2013–2014) as Cyrus
- Matador (2014) as Caesar
- Queen of the South (2016–2021) as James Valdez
- Velvet Buzzsaw (2019)
- Another Girl (2021)
- One Piece (2023–) as Shanks
- Silo (2023)
- Quantum Leap (2022–)
- Yellowjackets (guest)
- Various short films including Black Ewe (writer/director)
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