That’s the main thing that attracts me – characters who have big journeys. I like playing those people.
James McAvoy Quotes
I wanted to be a doctor at one point and I also wanted to be a pilot. I think if you grow up in a dodgy area, reality often beats down those ambitions as you get older. But with me that never really happened.
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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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