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Asa Butterfield

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Also known as Asa Maxwell Thornton Farr Butterfield, Asa Bopp Farr Butterfield

English actor

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Asa Maxwell Thornton Farr Butterfield is a male actor from the United Kingdom. He was born in Islington, London, England, on April 1, 1997. His native language and the language he speaks and writes is English.

Butterfield began his work period in 2006. He is recognized for his roles in the notable works *The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas* and *Hugo*. His professional activities fall under the department of acting.

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Film & TV

Islington, London, England, UK

Asa Bopp Farr Butterfield (born Asa Maxwell Thornton Farr Butterfield; 1 April 1997) is an English actor. Beginning his career as a child actor, Butterfield first achieved recognition as the lead of the historical drama film The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas (2008). He continued to headline films during the 2010s, starring in the adventure drama Hugo (2011), the science fiction film Ender's Game…

Known for

  • Our Hero, Balthazar — Solomon2026
  • The Land of Sometimes — The Lad With The Flying Feet (voice)2026
  • Unchosen — Adam2026
  • Stitch Head — Stitch Head (voice)2025
  • Watch the Skies — (voice)2025
  • All Fun and Games — Marcus2023
  • Your Christmas or Mine 2 — James2023
  • Your Christmas or Mine? — James2022
  • Choose or Die — Isaac2022
  • Flux Gourmet — Billy Rubin2022

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Key facts

Born
Asa Bopp Farr Butterfield , ( 1997-04-01 ) 1 April 1997 (age 29) , London , England
Occupation
Actor
Years active
2006–present

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
human
Gender
male
Citizenship
United Kingdom
Place of birth
Islington
Occupation
television actor
Languages spoken
English language
Native language
English language
Notable work
Hugo
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Asa Butterfield at TIFF 2014 portrait.jpg
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Asa Butterfield
date of birth
1997-04-01
birth name
Asa Maxwell Thornton Farr Butterfield
start of work period
2006-00-00
social media followers
462193
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Encyclopedic overview

Asa Bopp Farr Butterfield (/ˈeɪsə/ AY-sə; born 1 April 1997) is an English actor. Beginning his career as a child actor, Butterfield first achieved recognition as the lead of the historical drama film The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas (2008). He continued to headline films during the 2010s, starring in the adventure drama Hugo (2011), the science-fiction film Ender's Game (2013), the drama X+Y (2014), the fantasy Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children (2016) and the romantic science-fiction The Space Between Us (2017). From 2019 to 2023, Butterfield portrayed the lead of the Netflix comedy-drama series Sex Education.

Early life

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