Jamie Blackley
Jamie Blackley at Apple Store in London
Born
Jamie Alexander Blackley

(1991-07-08) 8 July 1991 (age 32)
Douglas, Isle of Man
OccupationActor
Years active2008–present

Jamie Alexander Blackley (born 8 July 1991) is a British actor. He is known for his role as Adam Wilde in the film If I Stay.

Biography

Blackley was born in Douglas, Isle of Man, and was raised in London, England, with his father Martin, mother Marina, and older sister Holly-Anna.[1] His first major appearance was as Hanschen in the London stage production of Spring Awakening. Blackley had a small role as Iain in the fairy tale/action-adventure movie Snow White and the Huntsman (2012), but some of his most prominent film roles include Mark in the thriller Uwantme2killhim? (2013), Sigurdur Thordarson in the thriller The Fifth Estate (2013), and Adam Wilde in the romantic drama If I Stay (2014).[2] He played Freddie Hamilton in The Halcyon.[3]

Filmography

Film

Year Film Role Notes
2009 London Dreams Chris
2010 Prowl Ray
London Boulevard[4] The Footballer
2012 Checkpoint Lennox Short film
Vinyl[5] Drainpipe
And While We Were Here[citation needed] Caleb
Snow White and the Huntsman[6] Ian
Endeavour John "Johnny" Franks Pilot episode
2013 Uwantme2killhim?[7] Mark
We Are the Freaks[8] Jack
The Fifth Estate[9] Ziggy
2014 If I Stay[10] Adam Wilde
2015 Irrational Man[11] Roy
2016 Kids in Love[citation needed] Tom
2018 Slaughterhouse Rulez Caspar de Brunose
2018 Unexpected Item[12] Henry Short film
2019 Greed Richard McCreadie (young)

Television

Year Title Role Notes
2008 Apparitions Zaid Kopavic 1 episode
2009 Freak Steve Web series
Genie in the House Dylan
Myths Steve/Icarus Six-part series
Casualty Brodie 1 episode "Price of Life"
Doctors David Webb 1 episode "Volte Face"
Misfits Matt 2 episodes
2010 Shelfstackers Hunter 1 episode "Tranced"
2011 Midsomer Murders Duncan Hendred 1 episode: "A Sacred Trust"
2012 Endeavour Johnny Franks
2013 The Borgias Raphael Historical series (1 episode "Lucrezia's Gambit" No.3.7)[13]
2017 The Halcyon Freddie Hamilton 8 episodes[14]
2019 Traitors Freddie Symonds 6 episodes
2020 The Last Kingdom Eardwulf Season 4
2022 Becoming Elizabeth Robert Dudley

Theatre

Year Title Role Director Theatre
2009 Spring Awakening Hanschen Michael Mayer Lyric Theatre[15]
2010 Backbeat George Harrison Iain Softley Citizens Theatre[16]

Video games

Year Title Role Notes
2018 Vampyr Albert; Lord Hutchinson; Martin; Mortimer; Rookie Timmy; Rufus; Vengeful Ekon (voices)
2019 GreedFall Sir De Sardet (voice)

Awards

Year Organisation Film/TV Award Result
2013 Edinburgh International Film Festival Uwantme2killhim? Best Performance in a British Feature Film
(shared with Toby Regbo)[17] 		Won

References

  1. ^ "Five Minutes with: Jamie Blackley - SPLASH". Chicago Sun-Times. 25 August 2014. Archived from the original on 20 September 2015. Retrieved 11 July 2015.
  2. ^ "Blackley Jamie Profile". iBaller. Archived from the original on 6 October 2014. Retrieved 9 April 2014.
  3. ^ "The Halcyon Season 1". Archived from the original on 20 May 2018. Retrieved 4 January 2017.
  4. ^ Felperin, Leslie (25 November 2010). "Review: 'London Boulevard'". Variety. Retrieved 10 April 2014.
  5. ^ "Vinyl - in cinemas 15th March 2013". My Reviewer. Retrieved 10 April 2014.
  6. ^ Jones, Brandon (20 August 2012). "'Thor' Star Chris Hemsworth Featured In 'Snow White And Huntsman' Poster". The Desk of Brian. Archived from the original on 13 April 2014. Retrieved 10 April 2014.
  7. ^ Miller, Lucy (18 September 2013). "Interview: Jamie Blackley". The National Student. Retrieved 9 April 2014.
  8. ^ Lodge, Guy (27 June 2013). "Edinburgh Film Review: 'We Are the Freaks'". Variety. Retrieved 9 April 2014.
  9. ^ "The Fifth Estate". movienco UK. Retrieved 10 April 2014.
  10. ^ Ehrenkaufer, Lexxie (5 September 2013). "Jamie Blackley joins Chloë Moretz in 'If I Stay' movie adaptation". Hypable. Archived from the original on 13 April 2014. Retrieved 9 April 2014.
  11. ^ Rooney, David (15 May 2015). "'Irrational Man': Cannes Review". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 19 May 2015.
  12. ^ "A Self-Service checkout gives dating advice". Retrieved 11 December 2017.
  13. ^ Graham, Alison. "The Borgias series 3.7 Lucrezia's Gambit". Radio Times. Retrieved 9 April 2014.
  14. ^ "The Halcyon Season 1". Archived from the original on 20 May 2018. Retrieved 4 January 2017.
  15. ^ "REVIEW: Spring Awakening – Lyric, Hammersmith". Gari Davies. 18 February 2009. Retrieved 9 April 2014.
  16. ^ "Cast Announced for World Premiere of Backbeat". Citizens Theatre. Retrieved 9 April 2014.
  17. ^ "EIFF: The Michael Powell Award for Best Performance in a British Feature Film is jointly won by Jamie Blackley and Toby Regbo". The Arts Shelf. Retrieved 9 April 2014.

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