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Also known as Nicholas Caradoc Hoult, Nick Hoult

English actor (born 1989)

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Nicholas Caradoc Hoult, known by the nickname Nick, is a British male actor, stage performer, and film producer. Born on December 7, 1989, in Wokingham, England, he holds United Kingdom citizenship. He began his professional work period in 1996 and received his education at the Sylvia Young Theatre School. His relatives include Anna Neagle and Herbert Wilcox.

Hoult has received several awards, including the Critics' Choice Television Award, Phoenix Film Critics Society Awards, and Satellite Awards. He was also nominated for the European Film Award – People's Choice Award for Best European Film. In addition to acting, he plays the trombone and speaks British English. He currently resides in Huntington Beach and is right-handed.

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Wokingham, England, UK

Nicholas Caradoc Hoult (/hoʊlt/; born 7 December 1989) is an English actor. He has received several accolades, including nominations for a British Academy Film Award, two Golden Globes, and a Primetime Emmy Award. His successful start in cinema came at the age of 11, when he portrayed Marcus in About a Boy (2002). Before that, he had appeared in minor television and film roles in British…

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  • Man of Tomorrow — Lex Luthor2027
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  • Superman — Lex Luthor2025
  • Clint Eastwood : la légende — Self2025
  • The Order — Robert Jay Mathews2024
  • Juror #2 — Justin Kemp2024
  • The Garfield Movie — Jon (voice)2024
  • Nosferatu — Thomas Hutter2024
  • Nosferatu: An Inside Look — Self2024

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Lifespan
b. 1989
Nationality
GB
Role / Field
Television producers and directors, Actors, 프로듀서producer, Productores de cine, Aktorzy angielscy, Television production and direction
Language
eng
Gender
Male

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
human
Gender
male
Citizenship
United Kingdom
Place of birth
Wokingham
Languages spoken
English language
Religion
Christian
Notable work
Skins
Instrument
trombone
Image
Nicholas Hoult-67849.jpg
Number of children
2
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Nicholas Hoult
date of birth
1989-12-07
relative
Anna Neagle
start of work period
1996-00-00
birth name
Nicholas Caradoc Hoult
social media followers
406225
nickname
Nick
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Category:Nicholas Hoult
unmarried partner
Jennifer Lawrence
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Encyclopedic overview

Nicholas Caradoc Hoult (/hoʊlt/; born 7 December 1989) is an English actor. His filmography includes work in big-budget mainstream productions and starring roles in independent projects in American and British films. His accolades include nominations for a British Academy Film Award, two Golden Globe Awards, and a Primetime Emmy Award. He was included in Forbes 30 Under 30 in 2012.

Hoult performed in local theatre productions as a child. He made his screen debut aged six, in the 1996 film Intimate Relations, and appeared in several television programmes. His breakthrough came with his role in the 2002 comedy-drama About a Boy. He achieved wider recognition for his performance as Tony Stonem in the E4 teen series Skins (2007–2008). His transition to adult roles began with the 2009 drama A Single Man and the fantasy film Clash of the Titans (2010). He played the mutant Hank McCoy / Beast in the 2011 superhero film X-Men: First Class, a role he reprised in later instalments of the film series.

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