Nicholas Hoult

Actor in 'About a Boy' and 'Mad Max: Fury Road'

Nicholas Hoult - Actor in 'About a Boy' and 'Mad Max: Fury Road'
Born

December 7th, 1989
35 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

England

Links & References

Born in 1989 in England, this actor gained early recognition in the film 'About a Boy' which was released in 2002. By 2015, starred as Nux in the critically acclaimed film 'Mad Max: Fury Road'. In television, played the role of Tony Stonem in the series 'Skins'. The portrayal in 'Skins' earned notable attention and contributed to subsequent career successes. Over the years, appeared in various films including 'Warm Bodies' and the 'X-Men' series, receiving praise for performances in both dramas and comedies.

Starred in 'About a Boy'

Portrayed Nux in 'Mad Max: Fury Road'

Played Tony Stonem in 'Skins'

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