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Nicholas Hoult

Early Life and Family Background

Nicholas Caradoc Hoult was born on December 7, 1989, in Wokingham, Berkshire, England, to parents Roger and Glenis Hoult. He grew up in Berkshire alongside his three siblings: two sisters, Clarista and Rosanna, and a brother, James. From a young age, Hoult showed an interest in performing arts. He attended the Sylvia Young Theatre School in London and later Ranelagh School. At the age of three, he was noticed by a theater director who encouraged his parents to consider a career in acting for him, recognizing his early potential.

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Film Career and Breakthrough Roles

Hoult made his acting debut in 1996, portraying Bobby in the film Intimate Relations. He gained widespread recognition in 2002 for his role as Marcus Brewer in the critically acclaimed film About a Boy. Over the years, he has starred in numerous films, including:

  • Mr. White Goes to Westminster as John (1997)
  • Wah-Wah as Ralph Compton (2005)
  • The Weather Man as Mike (2005)
  • Kidulthood as Blake (2006)
  • Coming Down the Mountain as David Phillips (2007)
  • Clash of the Titans as Eusebios (2010)
  • X-Men: First Class as Hank McCoy (2011)
  • Jack the Giant Slayer as Jack (2013)
  • X-Men: Days of Future Past as Hank McCoy (2014)
  • Dark Places as Lyle Wirth (2015)
  • Equals as Silas (2015)
  • X-Men: Apocalypse as Hank McCoy (2016)
  • Rebel in the Rye as J.D. Salinger (2017)


Quick Facts
Birth Date: 7 Dec, 1989
Age: 30 yrs
Citizenship: United Kingdom
Birth Place: Wokingham
Education: Sylvia Young Theatre School
Gender: Male
Description: English actor and model
Net Worth 2021: 8 million
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Last Modified: Nov 21 2024
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