Nicholas Hoult

Actor

Birthday December 7, 1989

Birth Sign Sagittarius

Birthplace Wokingham, Berkshire, England

Age 34 years old

Nationality United Kingdom

Height 6′ 3″

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ABOUT

Nicholas Caradoc Hoult, born on December 7, 1989, in Wokingham, Berkshire, England, is a British actor known for his dynamic range and charismatic screen presence. Emerging as a child actor, Hoult has seamlessly transitioned into varied and challenging roles in both film and television, establishing himself as a versatile talent in the entertainment industry. From heartwarming dramas to blockbuster franchises, he continually captivates audiences worldwide.

BEFORE FAME

Nicholas Hoult's foray into acting began at a young age. He made his screen debut at just seven years old in the 1996 film "Intimate Relations." However, it was his role in the 2002 film "About a Boy," starring alongside Hugh Grant, that catapulted him to fame. Hoult's portrayal of Marcus Brewer, the awkward yet endearing young boy, earned him widespread recognition and critical acclaim, setting the stage for a promising career.

TRIVIA

  • Hoult is known for his transformative performances, often undergoing significant physical changes for his roles. Notably, he played the blue-furred mutant Beast in the "X-Men" film series, requiring extensive makeup and prosthetics.
  • Besides acting, Nicholas Hoult has a passion for motorsports, frequently attending major automotive events.
  • Hoult once considered taking a break from acting to study at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art (RADA) but ultimately continued with his acting career.

FAMILY LIFE

Nicholas Hoult was born to parents Glenis, a piano teacher, and Roger Hoult, a former British Airways pilot. He has three siblings: an older brother, James, and two sisters, Rosanna and Clarista. Despite his early success in Hollywood, Hoult remains grounded and maintains a close relationship with his family.

In his personal life, Hoult welcomed a son in 2018 with his partner, Bryana Holly, an American model. The couple keeps their relationship relatively private and strives to shield their son from the media spotlight.

ASSOCIATED WITH

Throughout his career, Nicholas Hoult has collaborated with numerous acclaimed actors and directors. He starred alongside Charlize Theron and Tom Hardy in the critically acclaimed "Mad Max: Fury Road" (2015), delivering a memorable performance as Nux. Additionally, Hoult shared the screen with Jennifer Lawrence in the "X-Men" series, where their on-screen chemistry garnered significant attention.

Nicholas Hoult continues to challenge himself with diverse roles, demonstrating his enduring talent and solidifying his place as a respected figure in Hollywood.