Rolan is a Laurence Olivier Award nominated and best villain award-winning actor, classically trained at The Drama Centre, London.

Theatre credits include: Earnest in Shebeen (Nottingham Playhouse); King Gerald in Rapunzel (Park Theatre); Delray in Memphis (Shaftesbury Theatre); Britney Spears in We Will Rock You (West End/International Tour); Coalhouse Walker in Ragtime (Regent’s Park Open Air Theatre); Flute in A Midsummer Night’s Dream (Regent’s Park Open Air Theatre); the title role of Fela (The National Theatre); Jessie Owens in 1936 by Tom McNab (The Arcola Theatre); Ivan in The Harder They Come (The Barbican/The Playhouse Theatre, West End); Mr Haywood in An African Cargo (Nitro); Morrell/Huskly Miller in Carmen Jones (Royal Festival Hall); Ivan in The Harder They Come (Theatre Royal Stratford East); Scar in The Lion King (Paris) and Wayne/Sergeant in The Canterville Ghost (Southwark Playhouse).

TV credits include: Pandora (CW); Our Girl Seasons 2-4 (BBC); Krypton (Syfy); Home Alone (October Films); Scott & Bailey Series 5, Doctors, WPC 56, and Eastenders (all BBC).

Feature Film credits include: Pretty Red Dress (BBC Films); Morbius (Marvel/Colombia Pictures) and Goodbye Christopher Robin (Fox Searchlight Pictures).