The musician has enjoyed a variety of screen roles since launching his acting career in 1990 gangster drama The Krays, and he stepped behind the camera to helm a 17-minute short called Karma Magnet in 2008.

Now his first full-length feature film as a director - a horror movie called Stalker - has been given an official release date of 30 January, 2012. Kemp announced the news on Twitter.com by linking to a promo poster for the film alongside the message: ""Check this"".