George MacKay
George Andrew J. MacKay (; born 13 March 1992) is an English actor. He began his career as a child actor. MacKay was nominated for the BAFTA Rising Star Award in 2014.
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| Full name at birth | George Mackay
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| Claim to fame | Johnny and the Bomb
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| Date of birth | 13 March 1992
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| Place of birth | London, England, UK
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| Height | 6' (183 cm)
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| High school | Harrodian School, London
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| Talent agency | United Talent Agency
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- In preparation for his role in Peter Pan (2003), George and his fellow co-stars, who had been cast as Lost Boys, received months of intensive training in stunt with swords and how to film choreographed fight scenes.
- 2013 was George's breakthrough year, and was recognised for his parts as Aaron in For Those in Peril, Davy in the musical Sunshine on Leith, Jake Whittam in Breakfast with Johnny Wilkinson and the dark horse Eddie in How I Live Now. George received several nominations and for such features and later bought home a total of 5 awards.
- George worked with Tim Roth, Chiwetel Ejiofer and Sophie Okonedo for the HBO Movie Tsunami - The Aftermath and later took a part in the Dikensian drama, The Old Curiosity Shop. Soon after, George co-starred with Daniel Craig and Liev Schreiber on Defiance.
- At the age of thirteen, George landed the part of Riccio in the film adaptation of Cornelia Funke's best-selling children's novel, The Theif Lord and was also cast in lead role for BBC adaptation of Terry Pratchett's, Johnny and the Bomb.
- At the age of 10, George was scouted to audition for a role in the family feature, Peter Pan. He quickly landed the part of Curly, one of the Lost Boys, and went on to have several minor roles on TV, including an episode of Rose & Maloney and Footprints in the Snow.
George MacKay is known for his role in the film Captain Fantastic (2016) as performer: "El Hilo De Ariadna", "One Day When Heaven Was Filled with His Praises", "Uncle Noam", "Sweet Child o' Mine" / writer: "El Hilo De Ariadna".
He is also known for his role in the film Ophelia (2018) as Hamlet.
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