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Jamie Bell Movies

Jamie Bell Movies and TV Shows 

2000s (Jamie Bell Movies)

2000 – Billy Elliot as Billy Elliot (Breakthrough role)

2002 – Deathwatch as Pvt. Charlie Shakespeare

2002 – Nicholas Nickleby as Smike

2004 – Undertow as Chris Munn

2005 – Dear Wendy as Dick Dandelion

2005 – The Chumscrubber as Dean Stifle

2005 – King Kong as Jimmy

2006 – Flags of Our Fathers as Ralph “Iggy” Ignatowski

2007 – Hallam Foe as Hallam Foe

2008 – Jumper as Griffin O’Conner

2008 – Defiance as Asael Bielski

2010s (Jamie Bell Movies)

2011 – The Eagle as Esca

2011 – Jane Eyre as St. John Rivers

2011 – Retreat as Pvt. Jack Coleman

2011 – The Adventures of Tintin as Tintin (Motion-capture)

2012 – Man on a Ledge as Joey Cassidy

2013 – Snowpiercer as Edgar

2013 – Filth as Ray Lennox

2013 – Nymphomaniac as K

2015 – Fantastic Four as Ben Grimm / The Thing (Also motion-capture)

2017 – Film Stars Don’t Die in Liverpool as Peter Turner

2017 – 6 Days as Rusty Firmin

2018 – Donnybrook as Jarhead Earl

2018 – Skin as Bryon Widner

2019 – Rocketman as Bernie Taupin

2020s (Jamie Bell Movies)

2020 – Cranston Academy: Monster Zone as Danny (Voice only)

2021 – Without Remorse as Robert Ritter

2023 – Surrounded as Tommy Walsh

2023 – All of Us Strangers as Adam’s father

TBA – Rosebush Pruning (In production)

TV Shows

2000s

2000 – Close and True as Mark Sheedy (1 episode)

2010s

2014–2017 – TURN: Washington’s Spies as Abraham Woodhull (Main role, 40 episodes)

2020s

2022 – Shining Girls as Harper Curtis (Main role, 8 episodes)

2026 – Two Men as Niall {Main role, 6 episodes (Upcoming)}

Source- Wikipedia

Jamie Bell Biography

Jamie Bell is an actor based in England. He became famous for his debut role in the British Comedy Drama film Billy Elliot in 2000. On 14th March 1986, He was born in Billingham, County Durham, England.

Full Name-  Andrew James Matfin Bell

Stage Name- Jamie Bell

Profession- Actor

Why Famous- Debut Role in Billy Elliot

Date of Birth- 14th March 1986

Age- 39 years

Birthplace/Hometown- Billingham, County Durham, England

Religion- Christianity

Zodiac Sign- Pisces

Nationality- British

Ethnicity- British

Food Habits- Non-veg

Marital Status- Married

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Jamie Bell Age

Jamie Bell Age, as of 2025, is 39 years old.

Early Life

He was born and brought up in 1986 in Billingham, England. He grew up with his mother and sister because his father had separated before he was born from his mother. While he was growing up, he started learning ballet with his sister.

Educational Qualifications

Jamie Bell started his education at Northfield School in his hometown. He was fond of performing arts, which led him to enrol in Stagecoach Theatre Arts, one of the best institutions for young performers in the United Kingdom. Further, he was also a member of the National Music Theatre, where he refined his acting skills.

Physical appearance

Height –  5 feet 7 inches

Weight – 65 KG approx

Eye colour – Blue

Jamie Bell Height

Jamie Bell Height

Hair colour –  Light Brown

Body type – Slim & Toned

Skin Colour- Fair

Family

Parents & Siblings

His father’s name is John Bell, and he was a Toolmaker by profession. His mother, Eileen Matfin, was a professional dancer. John his biological father, left his family before he was born. He was raised by his mother, Eileen. He has an elder sister, Kathryn Matfin Bell, who is also a trained dancer.

Jamie's Mother, Eileen Matfin

Jamie’s Mother, Eileen Matfin

Marriage & Children

First of all, he married twice. He married his first wife, Evan Rachel Wood, in October 2012, but their marriage lasted for only two years until 28 May 2014. They met for the first time in 2005 at the Sundance Film Festival. Jamie and Evan have one child, Jack Matfin Bell, who was born in 2013.

Jamie's ex wife Evan Rachel Wood

Jamie’s ex wife Evan Rachel Wood

Then, after divorcing Evan, he tied a marriage knot with her current wife, Kate Mara, in January 2017. They both have a daughter born in May 2019 and a son born in November 2022.

Jamie Bell present wife Kate Mara

Jamie Bell present wife Kate Mara

Career

Bell started his career with the British comedy film Billy Elliot in 1999. He played the role of 11 years old in this movie. He was selected for this role among 2000 candidates. For his performance, he won several awards, which makes him the youngest winner of the awards.

Jamie in Billy Elliot film

Jamie in Billy Elliot film

Then in 2000, he was featured in the ITV legal drama show “Close and True.” He was seen alongside Robson Green, Susan Jameson and James Bolam. In “Nicholas Nickleby,” he played the role of disabled servant Smike and in “Deathwatch”, he played the role of a young soldier.  Then, in Undertow, he played the role of the youngster and played the young role of Jimmy in King Kong in 2005. In the American song “Wake Me Up When September Ends,” he was cast alongside his first wife, Evan Rachel Wood, in 2005.

He played the lead role in Hallam Foe, a British drama film in 2017. For this movie, he was nominated at the British Independent Film Awards for the best actor award.

In 2011, he was a part of two films, which are “The Eagle” and “Jane Eyre.” Then, after two years, he was cast in the Comedy Crime Thriller film “Filth” in 2013. 

He played the role of Abraham Woodhull in “Turn: Washington’s Spies from 2014 to 2017. He was featured in one of the most flop comic book films ever made in Thing. He played roles in “6 Days” and “Film Stars Don’t Die In Liverpool.” This helped him to get nominated for Best Actor in a Leading Role at the BAFTA Awards. Then he played the supporting role in the biographical musical film “Rocketman” in 2019.

In 2023, he played the role in the American Western Drama film “Surrounded” as a Tommy Walsh and in the British Romantic fantasy film “All Of Us Strangers” 2023.

Currently, Bell is busy with his upcoming drama thriller film “Rosebush Pruning.”

Jamie Bell Awards

2000 – Billy Elliot

BAFTA Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role

British Independent Film Award for Best Newcomer

Broadcast Film Critics Association Award for Best Young Performer

Empire Award for Best Debut

Evening Standard British Film Award for Most Promising Newcomer

London Film Critics’ Circle Award for British Newcomer of the Year

National Board of Review Award for Outstanding Young Actor

Young Artist Award for Best Young Actor in an International Film

2002 – Nicholas Nickleby

National Board of Review Award for Best Cast

2004 – Undertow

Young Artist Award for Best Performance in a Feature Film – Leading Young Actor

2005 – Peter Jackson’s King Kong: The Official Game of the Movie

Spike Video Game Award for Best Cast

Net Worth

 Jamie Bell Net Worth is expected to be around $11 million. He has invested in real estate and purchased a traditional style home in Los Feliz, Los Angeles in 2018 for $2.6 million. Later, in 2022, he listed this house for $3.2 million. Later that year, he purchased musician Neil Finn’s Los Feliz mansion for $4.8 million.

Car Collections

His collection includes a Porsche Cayenne, Range Rover SUV, Audi A6, Chrysler Crossfire, Mercedes C-Class, and BMW 3 Series.

Jamie Bell Controversies

After divorcing his wife, initially, their split was friendly, but things became legally complicated in later years, and a custody dispute arose. In 2023, he filed for full custody of their son, but he alleged that his first wife, Wood, was keeping the child in Tennessee in order to avoid California court orders. In reply, she claimed that she did it for safety reasons related to her abuse allegation against Marilyn Manson. Although Bell was accused of no wrongdoing, his name was caught up in the media due to his custody battle.

Trivia

In his early teen years, he was initially embarrassed to be a dancer. He started learning ballet when he was 6 and kept a secret from his school friends for fear of being bullied.

He was just 13 years old when he was selected to play Billy Elliot in 2000.

You became a father at 27 of a son with actress Evan Rachel Wood.

He did all the motion capture work by himself without any voice in The Adventures of Tintin.

He became the youngest BAFTA Best Actor Winner in a leading role at just 14 years old.

He is an avid football fan and supports Arsenal F.C.

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