Asa Butterfield
English actor (born 1997) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Asa Bopp Farr Butterfield[1] (/ˈeɪsə/;[2][3] born Asa Maxwell Thornton Farr Butterfield on 1 April 1997) is an English actor. He has received nominations for three British Independent Film Awards, two Critics' Choice Awards, two Saturn Awards, and three Young Artist Awards.
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Born | Asa Maxwell Thornton Farr Butterfield (1997-04-01) 1 April 1997 (age 27) London, England |
Occupation | Actor |
Years active | 2006–present |
Notable work |
Beginning his career as a child actor, Butterfield first achieved recognition as the lead of the historical drama film The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas (2008). He continued to headline films during the 2010s, starring in the adventure drama Hugo (2011), the war science fiction film Ender's Game (2013), the drama X+Y (2014), and the fantasy Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children (2016). From 2019 to 2023, Butterfield portrayed the lead of the Netflix comedy-drama series Sex Education.