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Thomas Brodie-Sangster Biography and Full Filmography - MovieWise

Quick Facts

Born:
1990-05-16

Birthplace:
Southwark, London, England, UK

Credits:
72 Total Roles

Thomas Brodie-Sangster

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Biography

Thomas Brodie-Sangster (born 16 May 1990), is an English actor. He is known for playing Sam in Love Actually (2003), Simon in Nanny McPhee (2005), Ferb in Phineas and Ferb (2007โ€“2015), Jojen Reed in Game of Thrones (2013โ€“2014), Newt in the Maze Runner film series (2014โ€“2018), and Benny Watts in the Netflix miniseries The Queen's Gambit (2020), for which he was nominated for the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Limited Series or Movie.

Brodie-Sangster also grew in popularity for starring in critically acclaimed cult films such as Death of a Superhero (2011), Bright Star (2009), and as Paul McCartney in Nowhere Boy (2009). He played Jake Murray in the series Accused (2010โ€“2012). He also had a cameo as an officer of the First Order in Star Wars: The Force Awakens (2015), a role as Whitey Winn in the Netflix miniseries Godless (2017) and voiced John Tracy in Thunderbirds Are Go (2015โ€“2020).

Known For

Full Filmography

Year Title Role
2025 Grand Prix of Europe MOVIE Ed (voice)
2024 Unsinkable TV Arthur Hawkins
2023 The Artful Dodger TV Jack Dawkins
2023 Les voix de la libรฉration TV Self
2022 The Laughter & Secrets of Love Actually: 20 Years Later โ€“ A Diane Sawyer Special MOVIE Self
2022 Sleep No More MOVIE Samuel Emerson
2022 Pistol TV Malcolm McLaren
2022 Voices of Liberation TV Self
2021 Creating The Queen's Gambit MOVIE Self - Benny Watts
2020 The Queen's Gambit TV Benny Watts

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