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James McArdle

James McArdle

Acting
Born: 1989-04-03
Glasgow, Scotland, UK

Biography

James McArdle is a Scottish actor from Glasgow. Having worked as a child actor in films, he trained at RADA, graduating in 2010. In his graduation year he appeared in Macbeth at The Globe and starred in the summer smash hit Spur of the Moment by Anya Reiss at the Royal Court Theatre in London. He then played in plays such as A Month in the Country by Ivan Turgenev, Chariots of Fire by Mike Bartlett and Platonov for which he won the Ian Charleson Award. On screens, he is known for movies such as Star Wars: The Force Awakens (2015), '71 (2014) and Salting the Battlefield (2014).

Known For

23 Works
Andor
8.3

Andor

2022

tv

Mare of Easttown
8.2

Mare of Easttown

2021

tv

Star Wars: The Force Awakens
7.2

Star Wars: The Force Awakens

2015

movie

Life After Life
6.9

Life After Life

2022

tv

Mary Queen of Scots
6.6

Mary Queen of Scots

2018

movie

Ammonite
6.9

Ammonite

2020

movie

Playing Nice
6.6

Playing Nice

2025

tv

Sexy Beast
6.3

Sexy Beast

2024

tv

Man in an Orange Shirt
7.5

Man in an Orange Shirt

2017

tv

New Worlds
6.1

New Worlds

2014

tv

Appropriate Adult
6.7

Appropriate Adult

2011

tv

Page Eight
6.6

Page Eight

2011

movie