Age | 45 |
Birthday | 21 April, 1979 |
Birthplace | Glasgow, Scotland |
Height | 5' 7" (170 cm) |
Eye Color | Blue |
Hair Color | Brown - Light |
Zodiac Sign | Taurus |
Nationality | British |
Occupation | Actor |
Claim to Fame | 'The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe', 'The Last King of Scotland', 'Atonement', 'Wanted' and 'X-Men: First Class' films, 'Shameless' TV series. |
James McAvoy (; born 21 April 1979) is a Scottish actor. He made his acting debut as a teen in The Near Room (1995) and made mostly television appearances until 2003, when his feature film career began. His notable television work includes the thriller State of Play and the science fiction miniseries Frank Herbert's Children of Dune. He has performed in several West End productions and has received four nominations for the Laurence Olivier Award for Best Actor, and has also done voice work for animated films including Gnomeo & Juliet, its sequel Sherlock Gnomes and Arthur Christmas.