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McAvoy was born on 21 April 1979 in Glasgow, Scotland, to Elizabeth (née Johnstone), a nurse, and James McAvoy senior, a bus driver. 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, ...
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Actor (59 credits)
Actor (59 credits)
2021
Twelve Minutes
(Video Game)
(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 (137 credits)
Self (137 credits)
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Archive footage (14 credits)
Archive footage (14 credits)
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Other Works:
Apollo Theatre London playing the two roles of Walker and his father Ned in "Three Days of Rain" which earned him an Olivier Award nomination for Best Actor See more »Height:
5' 7" (1.7 m)
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