Search results
Andrew James Matfin "Jamie" Bell (born 14 March 1986) is an English actor. He rose to prominence for his debut role in Billy Elliot (2000), for which he won the BAFTA Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role, becoming one of the youngest winners of the award.
Jamie Bell is best known for playing Billy Elliot in the 2000 film adaptation of the musical. He has also starred in Jumper, Fantastic Four, Rocketman, and many other movies and TV shows. See his biography, filmography, awards, photos, and videos on IMDb.
- January 1, 1
- 2 min
- 1.70 m
Find out who played Billy Elliot and other characters in the 2000 film directed by Stephen Daldry. See the full list of actors, writers, producers, and crew members on IMDb.
Billy Elliot received positive critical response and commercial success, earning $109.3 million worldwide on a $5 million budget. At the 54th British Academy Film Awards, the film won three of thirteen award nominations. Jamie Bell became the youngest winner of Best Actor in a Leading Role.
Actor: Billy Elliot. Described by top film critic Mark Kermode as an "unbelievably versatile" actor, Jamie Bell was born in 1986 in Billingham, Stockton-on-Tees, County Durham, England, UK, to Eileen (Matfin) and John Bell, a toolmaker. He comes from a family of dancers including his grandmother, mother, aunt, and sister.
- March 14, 1986
People also ask
How much money did Billy Elliot make?
Who plays Billy in 'Bobby'?
Is Billy Elliot a Golden Globe winner?
How does Jamie's story parallel Billy Elliot (2000)?
May 13, 2019 · Jamie Bell was 13 when he played Billy Elliot, a young ballet dancer, in the 2000 film. He is now married to actress Kate Mara and has a son and a baby on the way. He also stars as Bernie Taupin, Elton John's lyricist, in Rocketman.
Cast 32. Jamie Bell. Billy Elliot. Gary Lewis. Jackie Elliot. Julie Walters. Mrs Wilkinson. Jean Heywood. Grandma. Jamie Draven. Tony Elliot. Stuart Wells. Michael Caffrey. Mike Elliot. George Watson. Billy Fane. Mr Braithwaite. Nicola Blackwell. Debbie Wilkinson. Carol McGuigan. Librarian. Joe Renton. Gary Poulson. Colin MacLachlan.
