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McAvoy was born on 21 April 1979 in Glasgow, Scotland, to James, a bus driver, and Elizabeth (née Johnstone), a nurse. He was raised on a housing estate in Drumchapel, Glasgow by his maternal grandparents (James, a butcher, and Mary), after his parents divorced when James was 11. He went to St Thomas Aquinas Secondary in Jordanhill, Glasgow, where...
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Actor (59 credits)
Actor (59 credits)
2021
Twelve Minutes
(Video Game)
(voice)
2021
The Bridge
(TV Series)
Narrator
Narrator
- The Tower
(2021)
... Narrator (voice)
- The Betrayal
(2021)
... Narrator (voice)
- The Game
(2021)
... Narrator (voice)
- The Feast
(2021)
... Narrator (voice)
- The Dilemma
(2021)
... Narrator (voice)
2019-2020
His Dark Materials
(TV Series)
Lord Asriel
Lord Asriel
- Æsahættr
(2020)
... Lord Asriel (uncredited)
- Betrayal
(2019)
... Lord Asriel
- The Fight to the Death
(2019)
... Lord Asriel (uncredited)
- Lyra's Jordan
(2019)
... Lord Asriel
2018
Watership Down
(TV Mini Series)
Hazel
Hazel
- The Siege
(2018)
... Hazel (voice)
- The Escape
(2018)
... Hazel (voice)
- The Raid
(2018)
... Hazel (voice)
- The Journey
(2018)
... Hazel (voice)
2004-2005
Shameless
(TV Series)
Steve
Steve
- True Love
(2005)
... Steve
- The Big Day
(2005)
... Steve
- The Garden Competition
(2005)
... Steve
- Eric
(2005)
... Steve
- Grandad
(2005)
... Steve
2003
State of Play
(TV Mini Series)
Dan Foster
Dan Foster
- Episode #1.6
(2003)
... Dan Foster
- Episode #1.5
(2003)
... Dan Foster
- Episode #1.4
(2003)
... Dan Foster
- Episode #1.3
(2003)
... Dan Foster
- Episode #1.2
(2003)
... Dan Foster
2003
Early Doors
(TV Series)
Liam
Liam
- Episode #1.6
(2003)
... Liam
- Episode #1.4
(2003)
... Liam
- Episode #1.3
(2003)
... Liam
- Episode #1.2
(2003)
... Liam
2003
Children of Dune
(TV Mini Series)
Leto Atreides II
Leto Atreides II
- Episode #1.3
(2003)
... Leto Atreides II
- Episode #1.2
(2003)
... Leto Atreides II
- Episode #1.1
(2003)
... Leto Atreides II
2002
White Teeth
(TV Mini Series)
Josh Malfen
Josh Malfen
- The Return of Magid Iqbal
(2002)
... Josh Malfen
- The Trouble with Millat
(2002)
... Josh Malfen
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Soundtrack (2 credits)
Soundtrack (2 credits)
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Producer (1 credit)
Producer (1 credit)
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Thanks (5 credits)
Thanks (5 credits)
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Self (144 credits)
Self (144 credits)
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Archive footage (14 credits)
Archive footage (14 credits)
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Appeared in William Shakespeare's "Romeo & Juliet", Perth Theatre Company at the Royal Lyceum Theatre, Edinburgh. See more »Height:
5' 7" (1.7 m)
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