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Who is Ivanno Jeremiah? Humans star who plays Leo Elster’s synth ‘brother’ Max and Black Mirror actor

IVANNO Jeremiah is back as synth Max in Channel 4's hit sci-fi drama Humans.

Here's everything you need to know about the rising star...

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Ivanno Jeremiah has appeared in Black Mirror and Doctor WhoCredit: Rex Features

Who is Ivanno Jeremiah?

Ivanno Jeremiah is a Ugandan-born actor who currently lives in London.

He studied drama at the Brit School of Performing Arts and was the recipient of The Alan Bates Bursary in 2010, which is awarded annually to an actor of exceptional talent.

In 2016, he appeared in a series three episode of psychological thriller Black Mirror and also secured a small role in season ten of Doctor Who.

He plays Max, Leo Elster's conscious synth and confidant in Humans. Max's characterising trait is his ability to love, whether it be nature, Leo or his people.

What is Humans and how can I watch it?

The show is set in the present day but in a parallel universe where every family has its own Synth, a highly developed robot that's eerily similar to a real human.

All the lead cast are set to return, including Colin Morgan, Gemma Chan, Katherine Parkinson, and Emily Berrington.

The first two series of Humans is available to watch right now on .

However, for those wishing to watch without ads, Humans is not on  owing to a deal between American network AMC and 

Humans returns for a second season
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Ivanno is returning to Humans as Leo Elster's synth 'brother' MaxCredit: Channel 4

When does Humans series three air on Channel 4?

Humans series three will return TONIGHT to Channel 4, May 17, 2018.

Upon its return, the show – which airs on Channel 4 and AMC – will run for eight episodes.

Beth Willis, head of drama at Channel 4, said: “I can’t wait to see what the extraordinarily talented [writers] Sam [Vincent] and Jon [Brackley] do next with this show.

“No doubt it will be as insightful, surprising and addictive as ever.”

Leo and the synths had a dilemma on their hands in Humans episode 4
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