Quick Facts
Born:
1997-04-01
Birthplace:
Islington, London, England, UK
Credits:
46 Total Roles
Asa Butterfield
Acting
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Biography
Asa Bopp Farr Butterfield (born Asa Maxwell Thornton Farr Butterfield; 1 April 1997) is an English actor. 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 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.
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Known For
Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children
Jacob Portman
Sex Education
Otis Milburn
Hugo
Hugo Cabret
The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas
Bruno
Ender's Game
Ender Wiggin
The Space Between Us
Gardner Elliot
The Wolfman
Young Ben
Nanny McPhee and the Big Bang
Norman Green
Full Filmography
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Unchosen TV | Adam |
| 2026 | Our Hero, Balthazar MOVIE | Solomon |
| 2026 | The Land of Sometimes MOVIE | The Lad With The Flying Feet (voice) |
| 2025 | Watch the Skies MOVIE | (voice) |
| 2025 | Stitch Head MOVIE | Stitch Head (voice) |
| 2023 | Your Christmas or Mine 2 MOVIE | James |
| 2023 | All Fun and Games MOVIE | Marcus |
| 2022 | Your Christmas or Mine? MOVIE | James |
| 2022 | Flux Gourmet MOVIE | Billy Rubin |
| 2022 | Choose or Die MOVIE | Isaac |