He played Froderick in Princess of Thieves and DC Alan Carter in Murphy's Law.
[2] He attended The Hedley Walter School, in Brentwood, Essex, from 1989 where he first honed his acting skills.
He invented a character called "Budder Love".⁸ He has also appeared in the TV version of Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels titled "Lock Stock" and the Samuelson Productions feature Stormbreaker.
Since hen he has had major roles in programs such as Dangerfield, Waking The Dead, Red Cap, Doc Martin and New Tricks.
Synnott met actress Keira Knightley on the set of the 2001 TV movie Princess of Thieves.