That’s the main thing that attracts me – characters who have big journeys. I like playing those people.
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I really liked 'Starter For Ten' because I grew up watching 1980s teen films like 'St. Elmo's Fire' and 'The Breakfast Club' and I've always wanted to play the underdog lead hero in a 1980s-inspired film.
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| Birth: | 21st April, 1979 |
| Nationality: | Scottish |
| Profession: | Actor |
About
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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