James G. Nunn

James G. Nunn (born 4 April 1993) is a British actor. He is best known for appearing in The Imitation Game alongside Benedict Cumberbatch and Keira Knightley. Nunn has also played many notable theatre roles on London stages and around the United Kingdom.

Career

Nunn attended Davenant Foundation School, where he performed in school productions. He was elected as the Student Representative on the governing body of the school and also served as its Head Boy. He was part of the stage and technical crew, and after leaving school he worked as a performing arts technician before beginning his professional acting career at age 19.

Nunn landed his first feature film role in London Wall, which was a play in London's West End before being turned into a film, in which played the role of Oswald Birkenshaw. In the same year, Nunn signed with his first agent. He went on to work with Benedict Cumberbatch and Keira Knightley on the Oscar-, Golden Globe-, amd BAFTA-nominated film The Imitation Game, directed by Morten Tyldum.

As well as his film career Nunn is also a regular on stage. His role as Parson Lucy in Matilda Ibini's critically acclaimed play Muscovado (winner of the Alfred Fagon Audience Award[1]) was very well received. He has toured the country with a number Shakespearian and other theatrical productions, including playing Claudio in Much Ado About Nothing and Benvolio in Romeo and Juliet.[2] [3][4] [5]

Filmography

Year Title Role Studio
2016 Hallelujah Thomas Art 2 Voir
2016 London Wall Oswald Birkenshaw Master Media
2015 Michael Michael Pulse Films
2014 The Imitation Game Sherborne Boy Black Bear Pictures
2013 Full Moon The Department Magic Works Media
2013 Ends Meat Jack Hunter 10 Rings LMT
2013 Piranha Martin Crimson Black Productions
2013 The Elusive Roger Banks Roger Banks Metro-Western Pictures
2012 Westmount Road Jim Waterhouse Pictures
2012 Absent Andy Focus Puller Films

References

  1. Alfred Fagon Audience Award
  2. "James G. Nunn Website". http://www.jamesgnunn.co.uk/. Retrieved 31 August 2016. External link in |website= (help)
  3. "Stage Faves". http://www.stagefaves.com. External link in |website= (help)
  4. IMDB http://www.imdb.com/name/nm5627980/. Retrieved 31 August 2016. Missing or empty |title= (help)
  5. "Davenant Foundation School Website". http://www.davenantschool.co.uk/. Retrieved 31 August 2016. External link in |website= (help)
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