Alex Pettyfer

Actor in 'I Am Number Four'

Alex Pettyfer - Actor in 'I Am Number Four'
Born

April 10th, 1990
35 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United Kingdom

Links & References

Born in 1990, the individual gained recognition as an actor after starring in the film 'I Am Number Four'. The career included roles in various films and television series, demonstrating versatility in performance. Other works included portraying characters in 'Magic Mike' and the TV series 'The Strange Ones'. The individual worked with notable directors and partnered with established actors throughout the career.

Starred in 'I Am Number Four'

Appeared in 'Magic Mike'

Featured in 'The Strange Ones'

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