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Nicholas Hoult

Nicholas Hoult

Known For Acting
Birthday Dec 07, 1989 (35)
Birthplace Wokingham, England, UK
Popularity 6 (history)
Updated Jul 09, 2025 (Update)
Entry Date Apr 13, 2024
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Biography

Nicholas Caradoc Hoult (/hoʊlt/; born December 7, 1989) is an English actor. His filmography includes supporting work in big-budget mainstream productions and starring roles in independent projects in American and British films. He has received several accolades, including nominations for a British ... Academy Film Award, two Golden Globe Awards, and a Primetime Emmy Award. He was included in Forbes 30 Under 30 in 2012. Hoult performed in local theatre productions as a child. He made his screen debut at age six in the 1996 film Intimate Relations and appeared in several television programs. His breakthrough came with his role in the 2002 comedy-drama About a Boy. He achieved wider recognition for his performance as Tony Stonem in the E4 teen series Skins (2007–2008). His transition to adult roles began with the 2009 drama A Single Man, for which he earned a BAFTA Rising Star Award nomination, and the fantasy film Clash of the Titans (2010). He played the mutant Hank McCoy/Beast in the 2011 superhero film X-Men: First Class, a role he reprised in later installments of the film series. Hoult played the title role in the adventure film Jack the Giant Slayer (2013) and a zombie in the romantic comedy Warm Bodies (2013). He had a supporting role in the action film Mad Max: Fury Road (2015) and starred in a number of independent films before portraying various historical figures such as Robert Harley in the black comedy The Favourite (2018), writer J. R. R. Tolkien in Tolkien (2019), and Peter III in the Hulu comedy-drama series The Great (2020–2023). His work on the latter earned him nominations for two Golden Globes and a Primetime Emmy Award. He has since starred in the black comedy The Menu (2022) and the courtroom drama Juror #2 (2024).Outside of film, Hoult voiced Elliot in the 2010 action role-playing game Fable III and appeared in the 2009 West End play New Boy. He supports the charitable organisations Teenage Cancer Trust and Christian Aid. Description above from the Wikipedia article Nicholas Hoult, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

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Filmography

Superman

Superman

2025

as Lex Luthor

Juror #2

Juror #2

2024

as Justin Kemp

Nosferatu

Nosferatu

2024

as Thomas Hutter

The Order

The Order

2024

as Robert Jay Mathews

The Garfield Movie

The Garfield Movie

2024

as Jon (voice)

Renfield

Renfield

2023

as Renfield

The Menu

The Menu

2022

as Tyler

Those Who Wish Me Dead

Those Who Wish Me Dead

2021

as Patrick Blackwell

The Banker

The Banker

2020

as Matt Steiner

Tolkien

Tolkien

2019

as J.R.R. Tolkien

True History of the Kelly Gang

True History of the Kelly Gang

2019

as Sgt. Fitzpatrick

Dark Phoenix

Dark Phoenix

2019

as Hank McCoy / Beast

The Current War

The Current War

2018

as Nikola Tesla

The Favourite

The Favourite

2018

as Harley

Once Upon a Deadpool

Once Upon a Deadpool

2018

as Hank McCoy / Beast (uncredited)

Deadpool 2

Deadpool 2

2018

as Beast (uncredited)

Newness

Newness

2017

as Martin Hallock

Rebel in the Rye

Rebel in the Rye

2017

as J.D. Salinger

Sand Castle

Sand Castle

2017

as Matt Ocre

Collide

Collide

2016

as Casey Stein

X-Men: Apocalypse

X-Men: Apocalypse

2016

as Hank McCoy / Beast

Equals

Equals

2015

as Silas

Kill Your Friends

Kill Your Friends

2015

as Steven Stelfox

Dark Places

Dark Places

2015

as Lyle Wirth

Mad Max: Fury Road

Mad Max: Fury Road

2015

as Nux

Young Ones

Young Ones

2014

as Flem Lever

X-Men: Days of Future Past

X-Men: Days of Future Past

2014

as Hank / Beast

Warm Bodies

Warm Bodies

2013

as R

Jack the Giant Slayer

Jack the Giant Slayer

2013

as Jack

Rule Number Three

Rule Number Three

2011

as Matt

X-Men: First Class

X-Men: First Class

2011

as Hank / Beast

Clash of the Titans

Clash of the Titans

2010

as Eusebios

A Single Man

A Single Man

2009

as Kenny Potter

Coming Down the Mountain

Coming Down the Mountain

2007

as David Philips

Kidulthood

Kidulthood

2006

as Blake

Wah-Wah

Wah-Wah

2005

as Ralph Compton - 14 years

The Weather Man

The Weather Man

2005

as Mike Spritzel

About a Boy

About a Boy

2002

as Marcus Brewer

Intimate Relations

Intimate Relations

1996

as Bobby

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Television Credits

The Great

as Peter III of Russia

Episodes: 30

First Aired: May 15, 2020

Skins

as Tony Stonem

Episodes: 27

First Aired: Jan 25, 2007

Star

as Bradley Fisher

Episodes: 13

First Aired: Sep 18, 2003

Crossing Swords

as Patrick (voice)

Episodes: 10

First Aired: Jun 12, 2020

World of Pub

as Sporty Child

Episodes: 6

First Aired: Jun 24, 2001

Magic Grandad

as Tom

Episodes: 3

First Aired: Jan 12, 1993

Waking the Dead

as Max Bryson

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Jun 18, 2001

Watership Down

as Fiver (voice)

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Dec 22, 2018

Holby City

as Oscar Banks

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jan 12, 1999

Casualty

as Craig Morrissey

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 06, 1986

Murder in Mind

as Andrew Wilsher

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Apr 22, 2001

Silent Witness

as Tom Evans

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Feb 21, 1996

The Late Late Show with James Corden

as Self

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Mar 23, 2015

The Graham Norton Show

as Self

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Feb 22, 2007

Friday Night with Jonathan Ross

as Self - Special Guest

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Nov 02, 2001

Keen Eddie

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jun 03, 2003

The Bill

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 16, 1984

The Friday Night Project

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Feb 04, 2005

The Charlotte Church Show

as Self

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 01, 2006

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert

as Self

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 08, 2015

Judge John Deed

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Nov 26, 2001

Wallander

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Nov 30, 2008

Alan Carr: Chatty Man

as Self

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jun 14, 2009

GMTV

as Self

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jan 01, 1993

Live from Studio Five

as Self

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 14, 2009

Top Gear

as Self - Star in the Reasonably Priced Car

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 20, 2002

Never Mind the Buzzcocks

as Self

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Nov 12, 1996

The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon

as Self

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Feb 17, 2014

Hot Ones Versus

as Self

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jan 31, 2024

Popularity Metrics

Popularity History


Year Month Avg Max Min
2024 5 36 38 33
2024 6 38 57 26
2024 7 53 80 30
2024 8 34 54 26
2024 9 29 46 15
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2024 11 33 47 21
2024 12 55 89 34
2025 1 63 96 41
2025 2 42 54 9
2025 3 11 42 0
2025 4 3 4 2
2025 5 6 7 4
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2025 7 10 15 5
2025 8 9 18 5

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Year Month Avg Rank Max Rank
2024 5 745 564
2024 6 501 53
2024 12 817 428
2025 1 570 93
2025 2 612 86
2025 3 546 263
2025 5 316 116
2025 7 517 151
2025 8 459 162

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