JJ Feild
| JJ Feild | |
|---|---|
| Born | John Joseph Feild 1978 (age 45–46)[1] Boulder, Colorado, U.S. |
| Alma mater | Fine Arts College Webber Douglas Academy of Dramatic Art |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Partner(s) | Neve Campbell; 1 child |
| Parent(s) | Reshad Feild |
John Joseph Feild (born 1978), known professionally as JJ Feild (often incorrectly cited as J. J. Feild),[2] is a British-American actor.
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Early life and education
John Joseph Feild was born in Boulder, Colorado, to English academic Reshad Feild and his American wife.[3][4] Feild and his parents moved to London when he was a baby; they later divorced and remarried.[3][4] His stepfather is Jon Williams, the editor of BBC World News.[3] Feild attended the Fine Arts College and the Webber Douglas Academy of Dramatic Art, both in London.[3] When Feild was seventeen, he and his older brother Robin travelled to and toured Tibet.[3]
Career
He has appeared in several film and television roles, including the role of Simon Doyle in the television series Poirot's version of Death on the Nile, and as Paul Osbourne in Marple "The Pale Horse". He has also appeared in Northanger Abbey as Henry Tilney and as Frederick Garland in the BBC adaptations of Philip Pullman's The Ruby in the Smoke and The Shadow in the North. His film roles include playing the younger version of Michael Caine's character in Last Orders and playing the role of Heinz in Telstar.[5][6]
In 2008, he made his West End debut in Ring Round the Moon.[7] In 2011, Feild co-starred in Captain America: The First Avenger as James Montgomery Falsworth. The same year, he starred alongside Benedict Cumberbatch in Third Star and appeared in the BBC adaptation of Sarah Waters' The Night Watch.[8][9] He appeared as Henry Nobley in Jerusha Hess's adaptation of Shannon Hale's novel Austenland in 2013.[10][11] Feild filmed a role in Not Safe for Work in 2012.[10]
Feild appeared in the BBC's The Musketeers as Marsac in 2014.[12]
Personal life
As of 2009, Feild spends half the year in Los Angeles and the other half in London.[4] In March 2012, Feild and his partner, actress Neve Campbell, confirmed that they were expecting their first child together.[10] Campbell gave birth to their son, Caspian, in August 2012.[13][14]
Filmography
Theatre work
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | Six Degrees of Separation | Rich/Ben | |
| 2008 | Ring Round the Moon | Hugo/Frederic | |
| 2008 | The Pride | Philip |
References
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- ↑ Scott, A.O. (2002) "FILM REVIEW; A Tender Ta-Ta For a Pub Mate", New York Times, 15 February 2002, retrieved 2011-07-08
- ↑ Quinn, Anthony (2009) "Telstar, Nick Moran, 119 mins, (15)", The Independent, 19 June 2009, retrieved 2011-07-08
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- ↑ "Keri Russell, JJ Feild & Bret McKenzie For Austenland", This Is Fake DIY, 6 July 2011, retrieved 8 July 2011
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External links
- JJ Feild at the Internet Movie Database
- Articles with hCards
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- Articles with unsourced statements from July 2011
- 1978 births
- Alumni of the Webber Douglas Academy of Dramatic Art
- American male film actors
- American male stage actors
- American male television actors
- American people of English descent
- English male film actors
- English male stage actors
- English male television actors
- Living people
- Male actors from Boulder, Colorado
- Male actors from London
- People educated at Fine Arts College
- People educated at St Christopher School, Letchworth
