Robbie Jarvis

Robbie Jarvis
Born	Robert Stephen Jarvis (1986-05-07) 7 May 1986 Yeovil, Somerset, England
Other names	Robert Jarvis
Years active	2006–present

Robert Stephen "Robbie" Jarvis (born 7 May 1986) is an English actor.

Early life

Jarvis was born in Yeovil, Somerset, reportedly a direct descendant of English Poet Laureate John Skelton. He attended the Littlehampton Community School and Chichester College. He joined the National Youth Theatre aged 16 and performed with the company until he was 18.

Career

Jarvis played young James Potter in the film adaptation of Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix (2007). In 2006, he made a brief appearance in the Nickelodeon show Genie in the House and did some voice work for the acclaimed film The History Boys. He has also guest starred in episodes of Waking the Dead for the BBC and ITV's Trial & Retribution. He returned to the stage in 2012 at the Southwark Playhouse in the latest play by Philip Ridley, Shivered.

Personal life

Jarvis is a keen footballer and basketball player.

Filmography

• Genie in the House (2006), Billy – "Out of Our Minds"
• Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix (2007), Teenage James Potter
• Waking The Dead – "Double Bind" (2007), Young Chris Lennon
• Trial & Retribution XVII: Conviction (2008), Mark
• The Space You Leave aka Sea Change (2008), Rupert
• Coming Back (2009), Steve
• The Real Midnight Express (2010), Billy Hayes
• Upstairs Downstairs (2012), John F. Kennedy
• All Is by My Side (2013), Andrew Loog Oldham

External links

• Robbie Jarvis at the Internet Movie Database