James McAvoy
b. 1979 (age 47)
Port Glasgow, Scotland, UK
Actor
Director
James Andrew McAvoy (born 21 April 1979) is a Scottish stage and screen actor. His best-known work includes the films The Last King of Scotland and Atonement, both of which earned him BAFTA Award nominations, and the TV series Shameless. McAvoy has won the BAFTA Rising Star Award and a BAFTA Scotland award. He has also been nominated for an ALFS Award, a European Film Award, and a Golden Globe award.
Known For
Filmography
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★ 6.2
The Claudia Winkleman Show
2026 Self
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★ 3.0
Pose
2025 Actor
Thomas
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★ 7.0
California Schemin'
2025 Actor
Director
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🎞️
★ 8.2
The Space Between Attack and Decay
2025 Actor
Narrator
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★ 6.8
Speak No Evil
2024 Actor
Paddy
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Vogue World: London
2023 Self
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Svensken bakom Hollywoodkroppen
2023 Self
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★ 6.0
My Son
2021 Actor
Edmond Murray
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★ 6.2
Together
2021 Actor
He
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★ 6.3
The Sands Between
2021 Actor
Man
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★ 6.8
Royal Carols: Together at Christmas
2021 Self
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★ 6.8
The Bridge
2020 Self
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★ 7.1
The Magical World of Julia Donaldson
2020 Self
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★ 6.5
It: Chapter Two
2019 Actor
Bill Denbrough
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★ 6.6
Glass
2019 Actor
Patricia
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★ 5.7
X-Men: Dark Phoenix
2019 Actor
Professor Charles Xavier
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★ 8.6
National Theater Live: Cyrano de Bergerac
2019 Actor
Cyrano de Bergerac
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★ 5.3
Sherlock Gnomes
2018 Actor
Gnomeo
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★ 7.3
Watership Down
2018 Actor
Hazel
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★ 7.3
Split
2017 Actor
Patricia
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★ 6.7
Atomic Blonde
2017 Actor
David Percival
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🎞️
★ 7.3
Atomic Blonde: Spymaster
2017 Self
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🎞️
★ 7.0
Atomic Blonde: Welcome to Berlin
2017 Self
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★ 7.9
Atomic Blonde: Blondes Have More Gun
2017 Self
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★ 7.4
Atomic Blonde: David Percival
2017 Self
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★ 6.8
X-Men: Apocalypse
2016 Actor
Professor Charles Xavier
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★ 6.0
Victor Frankenstein
2015 Actor
Victor Frankenstein
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★ 7.9
X-Men: Days of Future Past
2014 Actor
Charles Xavier
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★ 6.3
The Disappearance of Eleanor Rigby: Them
2014 Actor
Conor Ludlow
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★ 2.5
Sit Down with the Stars
2014 Self
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🎞️
The British Academy Scotland Awards
2014 Self
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★ 7.0
Filth
2013 Actor
Bruce
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★ 6.9
Trance
2013 Actor
Simon
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★ 6.1
Welcome to the Punch
2013 Actor
Max Lewinsky
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★ 6.8
The Disappearance of Eleanor Rigby: Him
2013 Actor
Conor Ludlow
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★ 6.8
The Disappearance of Eleanor Rigby: Her
2013 Actor
Conor Ludlow
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★ 7.7
X-Men: First Class
2011 Actor
Charles Xavier (24 Years)
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★ 7.1
Arthur Christmas
2011 Actor
Arthur
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★ 5.9
Gnomeo & Juliet
2011 Actor
Gnomeo
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★ 6.7
X-Men: First Class 35mm Special
2011 Self
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★ 6.9
The Conspirator
2010 Actor
Frederick Aiken
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★ 3.8
AMC News Special: Toronto Film Festival 2010
2010 Self
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★ 6.9
The Last Station
2009 Actor
Valentin
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★ 6.7
Wanted
2008 Actor
Wesley
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★ 6.8
Max on Set: Wanted
2008 Self
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The Annual London Film Critics Circle Awards
2008 Self
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★ 7.8
Atonement
2007 Actor
Robbie Turner
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★ 7.0
Becoming Jane
2007 Actor
Tom Lefroy
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★ 8.4
The Graham Norton Show
2007 Self
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★ 7.6
The Last King of Scotland
2006 Actor
Dr. Nicholas Garrigan
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★ 6.7
Penelope
2006 Actor
Max
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★ 6.7
Starter for 10
2006 Actor
Brian Jackson
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🎞️
★ 6.7
Capturing Idi Amin
2006 Actor
Interviewee
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★ 6.9
The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe
2005 Actor
Mr. Tumnus
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★ 7.8
ShakespeaRe-Told
2005 Actor
Joe Macbeth
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🎞️
★ 7.3
'T4' in Narnia
2005 Self
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★ 6.4
Wimbledon
2004 Actor
Carl Colt
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★ 7.7
Rory O'Shea Was Here
2004 Actor
Rory O'Shea
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★ 6.9
Strings
2004 Actor
Hal
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★ 7.2
Children of Dune
2003 Actor
Leto Atreides II
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★ 8.3
State of Play
2003 Actor
Dan Foster
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★ 6.5
Bright Young Things
2003 Actor
Simon Balcairn
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★ 4.7
Bollywood Queen
2002 Actor
Jay
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★ 4.4
The Pool
2001 Actor
Mike
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★ 8.4
Born in the USSR
1991 Actor
Narrator
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Meantime
Actor
Felix McAveety
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Faith
Actor
Michael
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Escape
Actor
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Control
Actor