James McArdle
April 3, 1989 (35 years old) in Glasgow, Scotland, UK
James McArdle is a Scottish actor from Glasgow. Having worked as a child actor in films, he trained at RADA, graduating in 2010. In his graduation year he appeared in Macbeth at The Globe and starred in the summer smash hit Spur of the Moment by Anya Reiss at the Royal Court Theatre in London. He then played in plays such as A Month in the Country by Ivan Turgenev, Chariots of Fire by Mike Bartlett and Platonov for which he won the Ian Charleson Award. On screens, he is known for movies such as Star Wars: The Force Awakens (2015), '71 (2014) and Salting the Battlefield (2014).
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Credits
- 2025 ·Playing Niceas Miles Lambert
- 2024 ·Four Mothersas Edward
- 2024 ·Sexy Beastas Gal Dove
- 2022 ·Star Wars: Andoras Timm Karlo
- 2022 ·Life After Lifeas Hugh Todd
- 2021 ·The Tragedy of Macbethas Macbeth
- 2021 ·Mare of Easttownas Mark Burton
- 2020 ·Ammoniteas Roderick Murchison
- 2020 ·Scott and Lauraas Scott
- 2018 ·Mary Queen of Scotsas James, Earl of Moray
- 2017 ·Man in an Orange Shirtas Thomas March
- 2017 ·National Theatre Live: Angels In America — Part Two: Perestroikaas Louis Ironson/The Angel Australia
- 2017 ·National Theatre Live: Angels In America — Part One: Millennium Approachesas Louis Ironson
- 2016 ·On the Roadas Joe
- 2016 ·The Chamberas Parks
- 2015 ·Star Wars: The Force Awakensas Niv Lek
- 2014 ·Salting the Battlefieldas Ted Finch
- 2012 ·Private Peacefulas Lt. Buckland
- 2012 ·Best Possible Taste: The Kenny Everett Storyas Toby
- 2011 ·Appropriate Adultas Stephen West
- 2011 ·Page Eightas Ted Finch
- 2002 ·Recycledas