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
A Good Year
The Golden Compass
The Spiderwick Chronicles
Ali G: Who Iz I?
Arthur and the Invisibles
The Vault
Finding Neverland
Astro Boy
August Rush

Top Movie Credits

Charlie and the Chocolate Factory Charlie Bucket
A Good Year Young Max Skinner
The Golden Compass Pantalaimon (voice)
The Spiderwick Chronicles Jared Grace / Simon Grace
Ali G: Who Iz I? Executive Producer
Arthur and the Invisibles Arthur Montgomery
The Vault Producer
Finding Neverland Peter Llewelyn Davies
Astro Boy Astro / Toby (voice)
August Rush August Rush