Dylan was born in Seaton in Devon in 1984 as Edward Hill and began his stage career with the nearby Sidmouth Youth Theatre in 200, attributing his love of acting to Angela Davies, head of drama at Sidmouth College, where he was a pupil. Following A Levels he went to university to read Product Design but realised that he had made the wrong choice and, after six months at a Devon factory, enrolled at the Royal Welsh College of Music and Drama in Cardiff, where he met his partner, actress Natasha O ...