Alex Lawther is a well-known English actor. He is popularly known for playing young Alan Turing in The Limitation Game (2014), Kenny in Black Mirror (2016), James in The End of the Fucking World (2017), and Tibby Schlegel in Howards End (2017).

Alex Lawther
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Early Life

Alex Lawther was born on May 4th, 1995, in Petersfield, Hampshire, England. His parents, Yvonne Lawther and Michael Terrence both are lawyers. Alex and his sibling were raised in Petersfield Hampshire, England. He was the youngest of three children.

He attended an independent, fee-paying day school located in Petersfield, Hampshire called Churcher’s College. While in Churcher’s College, he wrote and developed a play as a part of his involvement in the drama club in 2009.

In 2009, Alex was accepted into the prestigious National Youth Theatre, where he received his training as an actor. He had initially planned on studying history at King’s College London. However, he decided to pursue a career in acting.

Alex Lawther’s Career

Alex Lawther debuted in his acting career at the age of 16 when he appeared as John Blakemore in David Hare’s play ‘South Downs’. He debuted in feature films with the historical thriller, ‘The Imitation Game ‘ In 2014. He performed so well that the filmmakers got goosebumps after seeing his performance. The role won him the London Flim Critics’ Circle Award for Young British Performer of the Year.

In 2015, he played his first role as Elliot in Andrew Steggal’s film ‘Departure’ along with Juliet Stevenson. Alex played the lead role of Kinney in ‘Shut Up and Dance’ in 2016. He received universal acclaim and significant recognition for his performance.

In 2017, he starred, alongside Jessica Barden, as James in the television series The End Of The Fucking World, which won the Peabody Award. This role raised his profile in the entertainment industry.

In 2020, He played the role of villain in “Regis Roinsard’s thriller named “Les Traducteurs” which means “Translators”. He learned a language course to be fluent in French for this role.

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Personal Life

Alex Lawther keeps his personal life and relationship status private. But, according to different media sources, Alex Lawther is currently single and is not romantically linked with anyone in a relationship.

There were many rumors about his relationship but non of them were true.

Alex Lawther’s Physical Status

Alex Lawther has a British nationality and he belongs to Caucasian, British ethnicity. He is a non-religious Christan and has a trademark British Accent.

Talking about his height and weight, Alex stands 5 feet 9 inches (175 cm/ 1.75 m) tall and weighs around 65 kg (143 lbs). He has a slim body and has short and light brown hair color and charming pair of blue-green eyes.

How Much Is Alex Lawther’s Net Worth?

According to different sources, Alex Lawther has a Net Worth of $2 million. He earns his wealth by acting in many successful movies and TV shows. He earned his fame when he starred in the film “The Imitation Game’.

NameAlex Lawtther
Date of Birth May 4th, 1995
Birth PlacePetersfield, Hampshire, England
Age28 years old (as of 2023)
NationalityBritish
ProfessionActor
Zodiac SignTaurus
Hair Colorlight brown
Eye Colorblue-green
Height5 feet 9 inches (175 cm/ 1.75 m)
Weight65 kg (143 lbs)