James McAvoy

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James McAvoy

Born 21 April 1979 47 years old Glasgow, Scotland, UK Who else is 47? → TMDB ↗

James McAvoy (born April 21, 1979) is a Scottish actor. He made his acting debut as a teen in The Near Room (1995) and appeared mostly on television until 2003, when his feature film career began. His notable television work includes the thriller State of Play, science fiction miniseries Frank Herbert's Children of Dune and the channel 4s BAFTA award-winning series Shameless (British TV series)

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The numbers

Computed from the record
22age in their first credit on record (2001)
23years on screen and counting
4credits in 2019, their busiest year
25dated credits on record
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Movie credits

Newest first
Speak No Evil poster Age: 45

Speak No Evil

2024
as Paddy
It Chapter Two poster Age: 40

It Chapter Two

2019
as Bill Denbrough
Dark Phoenix poster Age: 40

Dark Phoenix

2019
as Charles Xavier / Professor X
Glass poster Age: 39

Glass

2019
as Patricia / Dennis / Hedwig / The Beast / Barry / Heinrich / Jade / Ian / Mary Reynolds / Norma / Jalin / Kat / B.T. / Kevin Wendell Crumb / Mr. Pritchard / Felida / Luke / Goddard / Samuel / Polly
Atomic Blonde poster Age: 38

Atomic Blonde

2017
as David Percival
Split poster Age: 37

Split

2017
as Dennis / Patricia / Hedwig / The Beast / Kevin Wendell Crumb / Barry / Orwell / Jade
X-Men: Apocalypse poster Age: 37

X-Men: Apocalypse

2016
as Professor Charles Xavier
X-Men: Days of Future Past poster Age: 35

X-Men: Days of Future Past

2014
as Charles Xavier
The Conspirator poster Age: 31

The Conspirator

2011
as Frederick Aiken
Gnomeo & Juliet poster Age: 31

Gnomeo & Juliet

2011
as Gnomeo (voice)
The Last Station poster Age: 30

The Last Station

2009
as Valentin Bulgakov
Wanted poster Age: 29

Wanted

2008
as Wesley Gibson
Penelope poster Age: 28

Penelope

2007
as Johnny/Max
Becoming Jane poster Age: 27

Becoming Jane

2007
as Tom Lefroy
Atonement poster Age: 27

Atonement

2007
as Robbie Turner
The Last King of Scotland poster Age: 27

The Last King of Scotland

2006
as Dr. Nicholas Garrigan
The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe poster Age: 26

The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe

2005
as Mr. Tumnus
Strings poster Age: 25

Strings

2004
as Hal
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TV credits

Newest first
His Dark Materials poster Age: 40

His Dark Materials

2019
as Lord Asriel
Watership Down poster Age: 39

Watership Down

2018
as Hazel (voice)
ShakespeaRe-Told poster Age: 26

ShakespeaRe-Told

2005
State of Play poster Age: 24

State of Play

2003
as Dan Foster
Frank Herbert's Children of Dune poster Age: 23

Frank Herbert's Children of Dune

2003
as Leto Atreides II
White Teeth poster Age: 23

White Teeth

2002
as Josh Malfen
Murder in Mind poster Age: 22

Murder in Mind

2001
as Martin Vosper
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