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James McAvoy

James McAvoy

Acting·1979·64 films

James McAvoy (born April 21, 1979) is a Scottish actor. He made his acting debut as a teen in The Near Room (1995) and appeared mostly on television until 2003, when his feature film career began. His notable television work includes the thriller State of Play, science fiction miniseries Frank Herbert's Children of Dune and the channel 4s BAFTA award-winning series Shameless (British TV series)…

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As Actor

Deadpool 2
Deadpool 2 (2018)Charles Xavier (uncredited)
Split
Split (2017)Dennis / Patricia / Hedwig / The Beast / Kevin Wendell Crumb / Barry / Orwell / Jade
X-Men: Days of Future Past
X-Men: Days of Future Past (2014)Charles Xavier
X-Men: Apocalypse
X-Men: Apocalypse (2016)Professor Charles Xavier
X-Men: First Class
X-Men: First Class (2011)Charles Xavier
The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe
The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe (2005)Mr. Tumnus
It Chapter Two
It Chapter Two (2019)Bill Denbrough
Glass
Glass (2019)Patricia / Dennis / Hedwig / The Beast / Barry / Heinrich / Jade / Ian / Mary Reynolds / Norma / Jalin / Kat / B.T. / Kevin Wendell Crumb / Mr. Pritchard / Felida / Luke / Goddard / Samuel / Polly
Wanted
Wanted (2008)Wesley Gibson
Dark Phoenix
Dark Phoenix (2019)Charles Xavier / Professor X
Atomic Blonde
Atomic Blonde (2017)David Percival
Atonement
Atonement (2007)Robbie Turner
The Last King of Scotland
The Last King of Scotland (2006)Dr. Nicholas Garrigan
Trance
Trance (2013)Simon
Victor Frankenstein
Victor Frankenstein (2015)Victor Frankenstein
Speak No Evil
Speak No Evil (2024)Paddy
Gnomeo & Juliet
Gnomeo & Juliet (2011)Gnomeo (voice)
Filth
Filth (2013)Bruce
Arthur Christmas
Arthur Christmas (2011)Arthur (voice)
Penelope
Penelope (2007)Johnny/Max
Becoming Jane
Becoming Jane (2007)Tom Lefroy
Wimbledon
Wimbledon (2004)Carl Colt
Muppets Most Wanted
Muppets Most Wanted (2014)UPS Guy
Once Upon a Deadpool
Once Upon a Deadpool (2018)Charles Xavier / Professor X (uncredited)
Sherlock Gnomes
Sherlock Gnomes (2018)Gnomeo (voice)
Welcome to the Punch
Welcome to the Punch (2013)Max Lewinsky
My Son
My Son (2021)Edmond Murray
The Bubble
The Bubble (2022)James McAvoy
The Conspirator
The Conspirator (2011)Frederick Aiken
Starter for 10
Starter for 10 (2006)Brian Jackson
Submergence
Submergence (2018)James More
The Disappearance of Eleanor Rigby: Them
The Disappearance of Eleanor Rigby: Them (2014)Conor Ludlow
The Disappearance of Eleanor Rigby: Him
The Disappearance of Eleanor Rigby: Him (2014)Conor
The Disappearance of Eleanor Rigby: Her
The Disappearance of Eleanor Rigby: Her (2014)Conor
The Last Station
The Last Station (2009)Valentin Bulgakov
Inside I'm Dancing
Inside I'm Dancing (2004)Rory O'Shea
The Book of Clarence
The Book of Clarence (2024)Pontius Pilate
The Pool
The Pool (2001)Mike
Together
Together (2021)He
Bright Young Things
Bright Young Things (2003)Simon Balcairn
Strings
Strings (2004)Hal
The Summers of It - Chapter Two: It Ends
The Summers of It - Chapter Two: It Ends (2019)Self
One World: Together at Home
One World: Together at Home (2020)Self
Pose
Pose (2026)Thomas
X-Men: First Class 35mm Special
X-Men: First Class 35mm Special (2012)Self
Regeneration
Regeneration (1997)Anthony Balfour
Lorna Doone
Lorna Doone (2001)Sergeant Bloxham
The Making of 'Split'
The Making of 'Split' (2017)Self
White Teeth
White Teeth (2002)Josh Malfen
Bollywood Queen
Bollywood Queen (2002)Jay
The Near Room
The Near Room (1997)Kevin
The Sands Between
The Sands Between (2021)Man
National Theatre Live: Cyrano de Bergerac
National Theatre Live: Cyrano de Bergerac (2020)Cyrano de Bergerac
ShakespeaRe-Told: Macbeth
ShakespeaRe-Told: Macbeth (2005)Joe Macbeth
Children of the Atom - Filming X-Men: First Class
Children of the Atom - Filming X-Men: First Class (2011)Self
California Schemin'
California Schemin' (2026)Anthony
Svensken bakom Hollywoodkroppen
Svensken bakom Hollywoodkroppen (2023)Himself
Lions Uncut: Australia 2025
Lions Uncut: Australia 2025 (2025)Narrator
The Space Between Attack and Decay
The Space Between Attack and Decay (2025)Narrator
Mutant vs. Machine - The Making of 'X-Men: Days of Future Past'
Mutant vs. Machine - The Making of 'X-Men: Days of Future Past' (2015)Self
X-Men: Reunited
X-Men: Reunited (2014)Self
X-Men: Unguarded
X-Men: Unguarded (2015)Self
X-Men: Days of Future Past - Kitchen Sequence
X-Men: Days of Future Past - Kitchen Sequence (2014)Self
Double Take: Xavier & Magneto
Double Take: Xavier & Magneto (2014)Self

As Director

California Schemin'
California Schemin' (2026)