In January 2010, Teale played Derek in the short film
Sergeant Slaughter, My Big Brother directed by Greg Williams and starring
Tom Hardy. Winner of Best Direction at the
Chicago Short Film Fest 2010, the film was released into the film festival circuit in 2011. In the same year, he played a werewolf in
Nickelodeon's
Summer in Transylvania. Teale gained popularity in 2011, when he landed a lead role as
Nick Levan in the fifth and sixth series of
E4 BAFTA-winning drama
Skins, after originally auditioning for Rider, a minor role. Subsequently he appeared in the
History Channel's
The Bible, a 10-hour
docudrama created by
Mark Burnett, and played regular roles in the second series of the period dramas
Mr Selfridge and
Reign. In 2012, he was cast in
Abominable Snowman (originally called
Deadly Descent), a horror TV film directed by
Marko Mäkilaakso and released on the American channel
Syfy. In March 2012 he filmed, in
Birmingham,
We Are the Freaks, a
teen comedy directed by
Justin Edgar first screened at the
Edinburgh International Film Festival 2013 and released in cinemas in 2014. In 2015, he was in
James McTeigue's thriller film
Survivor and
The Red Tent, a
biblical television series filmed in
Morocco. He starred in the short-lived
USA Network TV series
Incorporated in 2016. Beginning in autumn 2017, Teale began his new role as Marcos Diaz, also known by his handle of "Eclipse," in
Atlanta's barely-futuristic
mutant world of mostly young people with special powers—where they are now hunted as criminals—in the new
Fox sci-fi/drama series
The Gifted. == Filmography ==