That’s the main thing that attracts me – characters who have big journeys. I like playing those people.
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Because technically actors are just public servants really. They just tell stories because people need to be told stories. That's all it is. And yet we get treated as though we're important.
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Birth: | 21st April, 1979 |
Nationality: | Scottish |
Profession: | Actor |
James McAvoy was born in Glasgow, Scotland. He is a Scottish actor. His role in several films include: Swimming Pool, Bright Young Things, Bollywood Queen, Wimbledon, The Last King of Scotland, Starter for 10, Atonement(Nominated- Golden Globe Award, BAFTA Award), Wanted(with Angelina Jolie), The Conspirator, Trance, Filth(Won- British Independent Film Awards for Best Actor), Victor Frankenstein, Split, and Atomic Blonde. Since then, he is known for playing the young Professor Charles Xavier in the 2011 superhero film X-Men: First Class, a role he reprised in X-Men: Days of Future Past, and X-Men: Apocalypse. His role in television include: Lorna Doone(TV film), White Teeth(TV serial), Frank Herbert's Children of Dune(miniseries), State of Play(TV series), Early Doors(BBC sitcom), Shameless(TV series, Nominated- British Comedy Award for Best TV Comedy Newcomer), and Watership Down (miniseries).
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