English actor and writer
Born: May 4, 1995
Alex Lawther (born 1995) is an English actor known for his intense, nuanced performances across film, television, and stage. He was born in Petersfield, Hampshire, England, and developed an early interest in acting during his school years. Lawther gained widespread recognition for portraying a young Alan Turing in the critically acclaimed film The Imitation Game (2014), a role that earned him the London Film Critics’ Circle Award for Young British Performer of the Year.
He further rose to prominence with his chilling lead performance in the Black Mirror episode “Shut Up and Dance,” showcasing his ability to convey complex emotional depth. From 2017 to 2019, Lawther starred as James in the dark comedy series The End of the F***ing World, which became a global hit and cemented his reputation as a distinctive young talent.
In addition to screen work, Lawther has appeared in theatre productions, demonstrating versatility across mediums. Known for choosing unconventional roles, he continues to build a diverse and critically respected career in contemporary British acting.

Alex Lawther’s 5 most popular quotes
- Technology really helps our daily lives, but things like location services are actually quite creepy.
- Particularly with Netflix, there are some series you just binge-watch. But I think with ‘Black Mirror,’ it’s a joy to have some space between each one.
- One of the things I’ll always remember from my time with ‘Black Mirror’ is the sense of all the tongue and cheek, and very, very dark sense of comedy there, too.
- I think, having grown up with the Internet, things like trolls and the world of having an online life as well as a physical one, it’s something I’ve grown up with.
- At the end of the day, what you’re able to work on is what comes by you, what sort of floats by you.
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