James McAvoy
Scottish actor
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| November 2024 | Began principal photography on his directorial debut, California Schemin', in Scotland. |
| November 2024 | Began principal photography on his directorial debut, California Schemin', in Scotland. |
| 2023 | Plays Pontius Pilate in The Book of Clarence |
| 2022 | McAvoy confirmed his secret marriage to Lisa Liberati. |
| 2022 | Concluded his role as Lord Asriel in the fantasy series His Dark Materials |
| 2022 | McAvoy confirmed his secret marriage to Lisa Liberati. |
| 2022 | Concluded his role as Lord Asriel in the fantasy series His Dark Materials |
| 2022 | McAvoy concluded his run of Cyrano de Bergerac, which also included a performance at Brooklyn Academy of Music |
| 2022 | Voiced the Golden-Haired Man in an episode of The Sandman titled 'Dream of a Thousand Cats' |
| 2021 | James McAvoy voiced a character in the video game 'Twelve Minutes', a time-loop thriller where he plays the main protagonist |
| 2021 | Starred in the television film Together |
| 2020 | Starred in the West End production of Cyrano de Bergerac, receiving four Laurence Olivier Award nominations for Best Actor |
| 2020 | Starred in the West End production of Cyrano de Bergerac, receiving four Laurence Olivier Award nominations for Best Actor |
| 2020 | James McAvoy played the role of Dream in 'The Sandman' |
| March 2020 | Donated £275,000 to a crowdfunding campaign to support the NHS during the COVID-19 pandemic in the United Kingdom. |
| March 2020 | Donated £275,000 to a crowdfunding campaign to support the NHS during the COVID-19 pandemic in the United Kingdom. |
| 2019 | McAvoy began his performance as Cyrano in Cyrano de Bergerac, initially at Playhouse Theatre |
| 2019 | McAvoy hosted Saturday Night Live with musical guest Meek Mill |
| 2019 | Appears in multiple significant roles including Kevin Wendell Crumb in Glass and Bill Denbrough in It Chapter Two |
| 2019 | Reprised roles in Dark Phoenix as Charles Xavier and Glass as Kevin Wendell Crumb. Also began portraying Lord Asriel Belacqua in the BBC/HBO fantasy series His Dark Materials. |
| 2018 | James McAvoy voiced Hazel in the animated series Watership Down, appearing in 4 episodes |
| 2018 | Returns to voice Gnomeo in Sherlock Gnomes, continuing his animated character role |
| 2018 | Appeared in Deadpool 2, continuing his role as Charles Xavier. |
| 2017 | Starred in the action thriller film Atomic Blonde with Charlize Theron. |
| 2016 | McAvoy met Lisa Liberati on the set of the film Split, where she worked as a personal assistant to director M. Night Shyamalan. |
| 2016 | McAvoy met Lisa Liberati on the set of the film Split, where she worked as a personal assistant to director M. Night Shyamalan. |
| 2016 | Portrayed Kevin Wendell Crumb with 23 alternate personalities in M. Night Shyamalan's Split, receiving critical acclaim. Also reprised Charles Xavier role in X-Men: Apocalypse. |
| October 2016 | Played Richard in the BBC Radio 4 production of Neil Gaiman's short story 'How The Marquis Got His Coat Back'. |
| October 2016 | Played Richard in the BBC Radio 4 production of Neil Gaiman's short story 'How The Marquis Got His Coat Back'. |
| May 2016 | McAvoy and Anne-Marie Duff announced their decision to divorce. |
| May 2016 | McAvoy and Anne-Marie Duff announced their decision to divorce. |
| 2015 | Pledged £125,000 to establish a 10-year scholarship programme at the Royal Conservatoire of Scotland, his former drama school. |
| 2015 | Pledged £125,000 to establish a 10-year scholarship programme at the Royal Conservatoire of Scotland, his former drama school. |
| 2015 | James McAvoy portrayed Marlow in 'Orson Welles' Heart of Darkness' |
| 2015 | McAvoy played the role of Jack Gurney in The Ruling Class at Trafalgar Studios |
| 2015 | Starred in the science fiction horror film Victor Frankenstein with Daniel Radcliffe. |
| 2014 | Reprised role as Charles Xavier in X-Men: Days of Future Past. Also starred in The Disappearance of Eleanor Rigby with Jessica Chastain. |
| 2013 | James McAvoy performed in the role of Richard Mayhew in 'Neverwhere' |
| 2013 | James McAvoy performed as Macbeth in a production at Trafalgar Studios |
| 2013 | McAvoy plays complex roles in multiple films including Bruce Robertson in Filth and Simon Newton in Trance |
| 2013 | Starred in the crime comedy-drama film Filth, winning Best Actor at the British Independent Film Awards. |
| 2012 | Cast as Bruce Robertson in Filth, an adaptation of Irvine Welsh's novel. |
| 2012 | Cast as Bruce Robertson in Filth, an adaptation of Irvine Welsh's novel. |
| 2011 | McAvoy performed a BASE jump from the world's tallest hospital building to raise money for Retrak, a Ugandan children's charity. |
| 2011 | Voiced title characters in Arthur Christmas and Gnomeo & Juliet, and portrayed Charles Xavier in X-Men: First Class |
| 2011 | Began filming the role of Max Lewinsky in the British thriller Welcome to the Punch. |
| 2011 | McAvoy performed a BASE jump from the world's tallest hospital building to raise money for Retrak, a Ugandan children's charity. |
| 2011 | Began filming the role of Max Lewinsky in the British thriller Welcome to the Punch. |
| 2011 | Voiced title characters in Arthur Christmas and Gnomeo & Juliet, and portrayed Charles Xavier in X-Men: First Class |
| 2011 | Cast as Charles Xavier in the superhero film X-Men: First Class. |
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