Freddie Highmore

Born: 1992-02-14

Birthplace: London, England, UK

Biography

Alfred Thomas Highmore (born February 14, 1992) is an English actor. He is known for his starring roles beginning as a child, in the films Finding Neverland (2004), Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (2005), August Rush (2007), and The Spiderwick Chronicles (2008). He won two consecutive Critics' Choice Movie Awards for Best Young Performer.

Highmore starred as Norman Bates in the drama-thriller series Bates Motel (2013–2017), for which he was nominated three times for the Critics' Choice Television Award for Best Actor in a Drama Series and won a People's Choice Award. In 2017, Highmore began producing and starring as Dr. Shaun Murphy in the ABC drama series The Good Doctor, for which he was nominated for the Golden Globe Award for Best Actor.

Known For

Charlie and the Chocolate Factory
The Spiderwick Chronicles
The Golden Compass
Arthur and the Invisibles
Astro Boy
The Vault
August Rush
Arthur and the Revenge of Maltazard
A Good Year
Arthur 3: The War of the Two Worlds

Top Movie Credits

Charlie and the Chocolate Factory Charlie Bucket
The Spiderwick Chronicles Jared Grace / Simon Grace
The Golden Compass Pantalaimon (voice)
Arthur and the Invisibles Arthur Montgomery
Astro Boy Astro / Toby (voice)
The Vault Producer
August Rush August Rush
Arthur and the Revenge of Maltazard Arthur Montgomery
A Good Year Young Max Skinner
Arthur 3: The War of the Two Worlds Arthur Montgomery