Desmond Askew - Milestones

• 2000: Debut as series regular on American TV on the ABC midseason sitcom "Then Came You", playing Ed, the best friend of a young hotel worker who becomes romantically involved with an older woman
• 1999: Starred as part of the ensemble of Doug Liman's fast-paced "Go"
• 1996: Played a cocky young London banker in the six-part ITV drama "Island"
• 1988: Appeared in the CBS miniseries "Jack the Ripper"
• 1984: Was a "magic carpet child" in the Paul McCartney musical "Give My Regards to Broad Street"
• 1983: Featured in original Rolling Stones bassist Bill Wyman's autobiographical film "Digital Dreams"
• 1981: Portrayed ill-fated urchin Gavroche in the London production of "Les Miserables" (dates approximate)
• Had a recurring role as a mysterious new arrival in "Roswell" (The WB)
• Attended a full-time drama school from ages 11 to 16
• Began work as a child model at age eight
• Had roles in the BBC series "Grange Hill" and "Up Our Street"