Nicholas Hoult

Nicholas Caradoc Hoult (born 7 December 1989 Wokingham, Berkshire, England ) is a British film and stage actor.

Life

Hoult is the second youngest of four children of Roger Hoult, a pilot and his wife Glenis, a music teacher. His older brother James and his younger sister Clarista (* 1992) are also active as an actor.

The choir boy attended the Sylvia Young Theatre School, a prestigious London drama school, and was at the Royal Opera House in pieces such as Swan Lake and The Nutcracker on stage. Although Hoult was already starting from 1996 in various British television series in front of the camera, but only the feature film About a Boy: The Day of the Dead Duck with Hugh Grant on the side made ​​the then twelve- year-olds, 2002.

In 2005 he played a supporting role alongside Nicolas Cage in the movie The Weather Man, and in 2006 he landed a role in the movie Streets of London - Kidulthood. From 2007 to 2008, he played Tony Stonem in the British drama series Skins - Skin on E4.

In 2009, he starred in one of the lead roles in the drama A Single Man, the directorial debut of fashion designer Tom Ford. 2010 Hoult played a supporting role in the film Clash of the Titans. Nicholas Hoult was also the face of some campaigns Tom Fords. His latest films are Warm Bodies and Jack and the Giants, both released in 2013, in which he plays the lead role in each case.

Privately, he enjoys playing basketball and dominated the trombone. Since 2011 he is in a relationship with the U.S. actress Jennifer Lawrence, who it during the filming of X -Men: First Class had met.

Filmography

Movies

TV series

Awards and nominations

• 2003: Young Artist Award - Best Performance in a Feature Film Leading Young Actor ( for About a Boy: The Day of the Dead Duck )
• 2003: Broadcast Film Critics Association Awards - Best Young Performer ( for About a Boy: The Day of the Dead Duck )
• 2010: BAFTA Awards - Rising Star

• 2003: Phoenix Film Critics Society Awards - Best Performance by a Youth in a Leading or Supporting Role - Male ( for About a Boy: The Day of the Dead Duck )