
Jamie Bell
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Andrew James Matfin Bell is an English actor. He rose to prominence with his debut performance in Billy Elliot (2000), for which he won the BAFTA Award for Best Actor, becoming the youngest-ever winner in the category. He is also known for his portrayals of Tintin in The Adventures of Tintin (2011) and Ben Grimm/The Thing in Fantastic Four (2015).
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Billingham, Stockton on Tees, England, UK
Andrew James Matfin Bell (born March 14, 1986) is an English actor. He rose to prominence for his debut role in Billy Elliot (2000), for which he won the BAFTA Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role, becoming one of the youngest winners of the award. He is also known for his leading roles as Tintin in The Adventures of Tintin (2011) and as Ben Grimm/Thing in Fantastic Four (2015). Other notable…
Known for
- Rosebush Pruning — Jack2026
- The Uprising — John Ball2026
- Half Man — Niall2026
- On the Red Carpet Presents: All of Us Strangers — Self2024
- All of Us Strangers — Dad2023
- Surrounded — Tommy Walsh2023
- Shining Girls — Harper2022
- DI Ray — Stevo Miller2022
- Tom Clancy's Without Remorse — Robert Ritter2021
- Cranston Academy: Monster Zone — Danny (Voice)2020
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Key facts
- Born
- Andrew James Matfin Bell , ( 1986-03-14 ) 14 March 1986 (age 40) , Billingham , County Durham , England
- Occupation
- Actor
- Years active
- 2000–present
- Spouses
- Evan Rachel Wood ( married</span>"}]]}'>m. 2012 ; divorced</span>"}]]}'>div. 2014 ) Kate Mara ( married</span>"}]]}'>m. 2017 )
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Jamie
- Family name
- Bell
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United Kingdom
- Place of birth
- Billingham
- Spouse
- Kate Mara
- Occupation
- ballet dancer
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Religion
- atheism
- Field of work
- video game industry
- Image
- Jamie Bell 2011.jpg
- Residence
- Los Angeles
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- Commons category
- Jamie Bell
- date of birth
- 1986-03-14
- nominated for
- European Film Award for Best Actor
- birth name
- Andrew James Matfin Bell
- unmarried partner
- Kate Mara
- start of work period
- 2000-00-00
- name in native language
- Jamie Bell
- social media followers
- 143351
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Encyclopedic overview
Andrew James Matfin Bell (born 14 March 1986) is an English actor. He rose to prominence with his debut performance in Billy Elliot (2000), for which he won the BAFTA Award for Best Actor, becoming the youngest-ever winner in the category. He is also known for his portrayals of Tintin in The Adventures of Tintin (2011) and Ben Grimm/The Thing in Fantastic Four (2015).
Other notable film credits include Deathwatch, and Nicholas Nickleby (2002); King Kong (2005); Jumper (2008); Jane Eyre (2011); Man on a Ledge (2012); Snowpiercer, Filth, and Nymphomaniac (2013); Rocketman (2019), and All of Us Strangers (2023). He earned a second BAFTA nomination for his leading role in Film Stars Don't Die in Liverpool (2017). On television, Bell starred as Abraham Woodhull in the AMC historical drama series Turn: Washington's Spies (2014–2017).
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