James G. Nunn

James G. Nunn (born 4 April 1993) is a British actor. He is best known for appearing in The Imitation Game alongside Benedict Cumberbatch and Keira Knightley. Nunn has also played many notable theatre roles on London stages and around the United Kingdom.

Career

Nunn attended Davenant Foundation School, where he performed in school productions. He was elected as the Student Representative on the governing body of the school and also served as its Head Boy. He was part of the stage and technical crew, and after leaving school he worked as a performing arts technician before beginning his professional acting career at age 19.

Nunn landed his first feature film role in London Wall, which was a play in London's West End before being turned into a film, in which played the role of Oswald Birkenshaw. In the same year, Nunn signed with his first agent. He went on to work with Benedict Cumberbatch and Keira Knightley on the Oscar-, Golden Globe-, amd BAFTA-nominated film The Imitation Game, directed by Morten Tyldum.

As well as his film career Nunn is also a regular on stage. His role as Parson Lucy in Matilda Ibini's critically acclaimed play Muscovado (winner of the Alfred Fagon Audience Award) was very well received. He has toured the country with a number Shakespearian and other theatrical productions, including playing Claudio in Much Ado AbOUT Nothing and Benvolio in Romeo and Juliet.

Filmography

Year

Title

Role

Studio

2016

Hallelujah

Thomas

Art 2 Voir

2016

London Wall

Oswald Birkenshaw

Master Media

2015

Michael

Michael

Pulse Films

2014

The Imitation Game

Sherborne Boy

Black Bear Pictures

2013

Full Moon

The Department

Magic Works Media

2013

Ends Meat

Jack Hunter

10 Rings LMT

2013

Piranha

Martin

Crimson Black Productions

2013

The Elusive Roger Banks

Roger Banks

Metro-Western Pictures

2012

Westmount Road

Jim

Waterhouse Pictures

2012

Absent

Andy

Focus Puller Films