Peter Youngblood Hills (born 28 January 1978) is an Anglo-American
actor. He is perhaps best known for his supporting role of Sgt.
Darrell "Shifty" Powers in HBO’s World War II mini-series, Band of
Brothers.He was born in Johannesburg, to an American mother (raised in
North East Tennessee, USA) and English father (who was raised in
Lusaka, Zambia). Both Parents were trained as classical singers. His
parents separated when he was a child and his father remarried his
step mother; a lifetime choir master and music teacher. He has three
half siblings from his mothers previous marriage. He lived most of his
early life between America and the United Kingdom and at age 13
attended Mill Hill School, a boarding school in Mill Hill, North
London and completed his education to sixth form in 1996.Peter
Youngblood Hills has been a professional actor since 1996. He started
off his career in acting with various music videos, TV commercials and
theater before beginning a career in film. He has appeared in various
films like The Beach and The Last of the Blonde Bombshells. His big
break was when he appeared in Tom Hanks and Steven Spielberg’s Band
of Brothers.He also appeared in a 2002 film, AKA with his Band of
Brothers co-star Matthew Leitch. In 2003, he starred as Steve Warson
in Michel Vaillant. In 2006, he starred in the Foyle's War Series 4
episode titled "Invasion". Hills had a brief cameo in The Wolf of Wall
Street.
actor. He is perhaps best known for his supporting role of Sgt.
Darrell "Shifty" Powers in HBO’s World War II mini-series, Band of
Brothers.He was born in Johannesburg, to an American mother (raised in
North East Tennessee, USA) and English father (who was raised in
Lusaka, Zambia). Both Parents were trained as classical singers. His
parents separated when he was a child and his father remarried his
step mother; a lifetime choir master and music teacher. He has three
half siblings from his mothers previous marriage. He lived most of his
early life between America and the United Kingdom and at age 13
attended Mill Hill School, a boarding school in Mill Hill, North
London and completed his education to sixth form in 1996.Peter
Youngblood Hills has been a professional actor since 1996. He started
off his career in acting with various music videos, TV commercials and
theater before beginning a career in film. He has appeared in various
films like The Beach and The Last of the Blonde Bombshells. His big
break was when he appeared in Tom Hanks and Steven Spielberg’s Band
of Brothers.He also appeared in a 2002 film, AKA with his Band of
Brothers co-star Matthew Leitch. In 2003, he starred as Steve Warson
in Michel Vaillant. In 2006, he starred in the Foyle's War Series 4
episode titled "Invasion". Hills had a brief cameo in The Wolf of Wall
Street.
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