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Theo James Biography
Birth Name:Theodore Peter James Kinnaird Taptiklis
Birth Place:Oxford, England, United Kingdom
Profession Actor, Producer
Fast Facts
- Has supported the United Nations Refugee Agency
- Graduated from the University of Nottingham
- Got married to actress Ruth Kearney in 2018
- Trained in acting at the Bristol Old Vic theatre school
- Well known for his role in the "Divergent" film series
- Trained in Filipino martial arts for his role in "Underworld: Awakening․"
- Was a member of the band ShereKhan
Awards
- 2014Teen Choice Award-Choice Movie Actor: Action Adventure: winner
- 2014Teen Choice Award-Choice Movie: Breakout Star: nominated
- 2014Young Hollywood Award-Best On-Screen Couple: nominated
- 2015People's Choice Award-Favorite Movie Duo: winner
- 2015Teen Choice Award-Choice Movie Actor: Action: nominated
- 2015Teen Choice Award-Choice Movie: Liplock: winner
- 2016Teen Choice Award-Choice Movie: Liplock: nominated
- 2016Teen Choice Award-Choice Movie: Chemistry: nominated
- 2016Teen Choice Award-Choice Movie Actor: Action: nominated
- 2023Actor-Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series: winner
- 2023Independent Spirit Award-Best New Non-Scripted or Documentary Series: nominated
- 2023Primetime Emmy-Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series: nominated
- 2024Astra TV Award-Best Supporting Actor in a Broadcast Network or Cable Drama Series: nominated
- 2024Astra TV Award-Best Actor in a Steaming Comedy Series: nominated
- 2024OFTA Television Award-Best Actor in a Comedy Series: nominated
- 2025Special Honorary Award-: winner
- 2025CCA Super Award-Best Actor in an Action Series, Limited Series or Made-for-TV Movie: nominated