Ansell began acting in the British soap opera
Emmerdale playing the role of
Jimmy King's son
Carl Holliday between January and May 2016. He returned to
Emmerdale in June 2019, playing
Dawn Taylor's son
Lucas Taylor, which he continued to play until March 2021. He had the role of the young
Coriolanus Snow in
The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds & Snakes. He appeared in the series
The Midwich Cuckoos, the sitcom
Hullraisers on
Channel 4, and the 2023 horror film
The Moor. He also appeared in the
Netflix film
Christmas on Mistletoe Farm. His projects include the
Robert Zemeckis film
Here, and as Little Dan in the
Sky Cinema family comedy film
Robin and the Hoods. In April 2024, he was cast in the lead role of "Egg" in
A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms, written by
George R. R. Martin and Ira Parker. It is set between the events of
House of the Dragon and
Game of Thrones. The series premiered in 2026. He was cast in the film
500 Miles in October 2024. ==Filmography==