James McAvoy

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James McAvoy
McAvoy in 2007
Born
James McAvoy

(1979-04-21) April 21, 1979 (age 45)
NationalityScottish
CitizenshipBritish
Alma materRoyal Scottish Academy of Music and Drama
OccupationActor
Years active1995–present
Spouse
Anne-Marie Duff (m. 2006–2016)
Children2

James McAvoy (/ˈmækəvɔɪ/ MAK-ə-voi; born 21 April 1979) is a Scottish actor. He is best known for his roles in movies such as The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe (2005), The Last King of Scotland (2006), Becoming Jane (2007), Atonement (2007), Wanted (2008) and Professor X in X-Men film series. McAvoy starred as adult Bill Denbrough in the 2019 horror movie It – Chapter Two.

Life[change | change source]

McAvoy was born in Glasgow, Scotland. He was raised as a Roman Catholic. He married English actress Anne-Marie Duff on 11 November 2006, but they divorced in 2016. They have a son, Brendan (born 2010).


References[change | change source]

  1. Ivan, Larushka (27 March 2013). "Trance's James McAvoy: I'm too old to play a kid | Metro News". Metro.co.uk. Retrieved 6 November 2013.

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