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Nicholas Hoult
Actor, ProducerBorn December 7, 1989 (35 years)
Nicholas Caradoc Hoult (/hoʊlt/; born December 7, 1989) is an English actor. His filmography includes supporting work in big-budget mainstream productions and starring roles in independent projects in American and British films. He has received several accolades, including nominations for a British Academy Film Award, two Golden Globe Awards, and a Primetime Emmy Award. He was included in Forbes 30 Under 30 in 2012.
Hoult performed in local theatre productions as a child. He made his screen debut at age six in the 1996 film Intimate Relations and appeared in several television programs. His breakthrough came with his role in the 2002 comedy-drama About a Boy. He achieved wider recognition for his performance as Tony Stonem in the E4 teen series Skins (2007–2008). His transition to adult roles began with the 2009 drama A Single Man, for which he earned a BAFTA Rising Star Award nomination, and the fantasy film Clash of the Titans (2010). He played the mutant Hank McCoy/Beast in the 2011 superhero film X-Men: First Class, a role he reprised in later installments of the film series.
Hoult played the title role in the adventure film Jack the Giant Slayer (2013) and a zombie in the romantic comedy Warm Bodies (2013). He had a supporting role in the action film Mad Max: Fury Road (2015) and starred in a number of independent films before portraying various historical figures such as Robert Harley in the black comedy The Favourite (2018), writer J. R. R. Tolkien in Tolkien (2019), and Peter III in the Hulu comedy-drama series The Great (2020–2023). His work on the latter earned him nominations for two Golden Globes and a Primetime Emmy Award. He has since starred in the black comedy The Menu (2022) and the courtroom drama Juror #2 (2024).Outside of film, Hoult voiced Elliot in the 2010 action role-playing game Fable III and appeared in the 2009 West End play New Boy. He supports the charitable organisations Teenage Cancer Trust and Christian Aid.
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Hoult performed in local theatre productions as a child. He made his screen debut at age six in the 1996 film Intimate Relations and appeared in several television programs. His breakthrough came with his role in the 2002 comedy-drama About a Boy. He achieved wider recognition for his performance as Tony Stonem in the E4 teen series Skins (2007–2008). His transition to adult roles began with the 2009 drama A Single Man, for which he earned a BAFTA Rising Star Award nomination, and the fantasy film Clash of the Titans (2010). He played the mutant Hank McCoy/Beast in the 2011 superhero film X-Men: First Class, a role he reprised in later installments of the film series.
Hoult played the title role in the adventure film Jack the Giant Slayer (2013) and a zombie in the romantic comedy Warm Bodies (2013). He had a supporting role in the action film Mad Max: Fury Road (2015) and starred in a number of independent films before portraying various historical figures such as Robert Harley in the black comedy The Favourite (2018), writer J. R. R. Tolkien in Tolkien (2019), and Peter III in the Hulu comedy-drama series The Great (2020–2023). His work on the latter earned him nominations for two Golden Globes and a Primetime Emmy Award. He has since starred in the black comedy The Menu (2022) and the courtroom drama Juror #2 (2024).Outside of film, Hoult voiced Elliot in the 2010 action role-playing game Fable III and appeared in the 2009 West End play New Boy. He supports the charitable organisations Teenage Cancer Trust and Christian Aid.
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2026 | |
2025 | Superman · as Lex Luthor |
2024 | Nosferatu · as Thomas Hutter |
2024 | The Order · as Robert Jay Mathews |
2024 | Juror #2 · as Justin Kemp |
2024 | The Garfield Movie · as Jon (voice) |
2023 | Renfield · as Renfield |
2022 | The Menu · as Tyler |
2021 | Those Who Wish Me Dead · as Patrick Blackwell |
2020 | Crossing Swords (TV Series) · as Patrick (voice) |
2020 | The Great (TV Series) · as Peter Iii Of Russia |
2020 | The Banker · as Matt Steiner |
2019 | True History of the Kelly Gang · as Sgt. Fitzpatrick |
2019 | X-Men: Dark Phoenix · as Hank Mccoy / Beast |
2019 | Tolkien · as J.r.r. Tolkien |
2018 | Watership Down (2018) (TV Series) · as Fiver (voice) |
2018 | The Favourite · as Harley |
2018 | Once Upon a Deadpool · as Hank Mccoy / Beast (uncredited) |
2018 | Deadpool 2 · as Beast (uncredited) |
2017 | |
2017 | The Current War · as Nikola Tesla |
2017 | Rebel in the Rye · as J.d. Salinger |
2017 | Sand Castle · as Matt Ocre |
2016 | |
2016 | X-Men: Apocalypse · as Hank Mccoy / Beast |
2015 | Kill Your Friends · as Steven Stelfox |
2015 | Equals · as Silas |
2015 | Mad Max: Fury Road · as Nux |
2015 | Dark Places · as Lyle Wirth |
2014 | Young Ones · as Flem Lever |
2014 | X-Men: Days of Future Past · as Hank / Beast |
2013 | Underdogs · as Ace |
2013 | Jack the Giant Slayer · as Jack |
2013 | Warm Bodies · as R |
2011 | |
2011 | X-Men: First Class · as Hank / Beast |
2011 | Rule Number Three · as Matt |
2010 | Clash of the Titans · as Eusebios |
2009 | A Single Man · as Kenny |
2008 | Wallander (UK) (TV Series) |
2007 | The Big Fat Quiz of the Year · as Tony Stonem |
2007 | Coming Down the Mountain · as David Philips |
2007 | Skins (TV Series) · as Tony Stonem |
2006 | Kidulthood · as Blake |
2005 | The Weather Man · as Mike Spritzel |
2005 | |
2005 | Robot Chicken (TV Series) · as Captain America |
2003 | Star (TV Series) · as Bradley Fisher |
2003 | Keen Eddie (TV Series) |
2003 | About a Boy: Deleted Scenes · as Marcus Brewer |
2002 | About a Boy · as Marcus Brewer |
2001 | World of Pub (TV Series) · as Sporty Child |
2001 | Murder in Mind (TV Series) · as Andrew Wilsher |
2001 | Judge John Deed (TV Series) |
2000 | Waking the Dead (TV Series) · as Max Bryson |
2000 | Doctors (TV Series) · as Conor Finch |
1999 | Holby City (TV Series) · as Oscar Banks |
1997 | Mr. White Goes to Westminster · as John |
1997 | Brass Eye (TV Series) · as School Boy |
1996 | Intimate Relations · as Bobby |
1996 | Silent Witness (TV Series) · as Tom Evans |
1993 | Magic Grandad (TV Series) · as Tom |
1987 | The Ruth Rendell Mysteries (TV Series) · as Barry |
1986 | Casualty (TV Series) · as Craig Morrissey |
1984 | The Bill (TV Series) |