
Alex Lawther
Known For
Acting
Born
1995-05-04 in Winchester, Hampshire, England, UK
Biography
Alexander Jonathan Lawthe (born May 4, 1995) is an English actor. He began acting in theatre at 16, when he played the lead role in David Hare’s South Downs at the Minerva Theatre in Chichester. He is best known for portraying the young Alan Turing in the film "The Imitation Game"(2014), which won him the London Film Critics' Circle Award for 'Young British Performer of the Year'. This was followed with a starring role in 2015 film "Departure", opposite Juliet Stevenson. He also played the lead role of James in the Channel 4 series The End of the F***ing World (2017–2019).
Most Known For

Black Mirror
as Kenny

Andor
as Karis Nemik (voice)

The Owl House
as Philip Wittebane (voice)

Alien: Earth
as Joe DiMaggio Hermit

Holby City
as Fred Bamber

Summer Camp Island
as Mildred's Friend / Additional Voices (voice)

Summer Camp Island
as Mildred's Friend (voice)

The Imitation Game
as Young Alan Turing

The End of the F***ing World
as James

The French Dispatch of the Liberty, Kansas Evening Sun
as Morisot

The Cleaner
as Shaman

The Last Duel
as King Charles VI

Old Boys
as Amberson

Howards End
as Tibby Schlegel

Leonard and Hungry Paul
as Leonard

The Translators
as Alex Goodman

Lloyd of the Flies
as Abacus Woodlouse (voice)

Departure
as Elliot

X+Y
as Isaac Cooper

Ghost Stories
as Simon Rifkind