Jim Sturgess
Actor
48 years (May 16, 1978)Wandsworth, London, England, UK
Known for
Careers this long are unusual: Jim Sturgess is a British actor who has rarely been away from the screen for long. The filmography runs to some 36 credits between film and television. 'Cloud Atlas' is where the largest audience met him. 'Geostorm' belongs on any short list of his work. It began in 1994, at the age of 16. Whatever else appears, drama runs right through the filmography.
Jim Sturgess
Actor
Known for
Careers this long are unusual: Jim Sturgess is a British actor who has rarely been away from the screen for long. The filmography runs to some 36 credits between film and television. 'Cloud Atlas' is where the largest audience met him. 'Geostorm' belongs on any short list of his work. It began in 1994, at the age of 16. Whatever else appears, drama runs right through the filmography.
Movies: 27 titles
Plays Edward Newgate
Stonehearst Asylum
2014
Plays Ben Campbell
21
2008
Plays Soren (voice)
Legend of the Guardians: The Owls of Ga'Hoole
2010
Plays Dexter Mayhew
One Day
2011
Plays George Boleyn
The Other Boleyn Girl
2008
Plays Janusz Wieszczek
The Way Back
2010
Plays Max Lawson
Geostorm
2017
Plays Cor Van Hout
Kidnapping Mr. Heineken
2015
Plays Robert
The Best Offer
2013
Plays Gavin Kossef
Crossing Over
2009
Plays Adam Kirk
Upside Down
2012
Plays Alan Marchand
Apartment 7A
2024
Plays Jude
Across the Universe
2007
Plays Keith Talent
London Fields
2018
Plays Geoffrey Knoop
J.T. LeRoy
2019
Plays Jared
Berlin, I Love You
2019
Plays Martin
Fifty Dead Men Walking
2008
Plays Irakli
The Other Me
2022
Plays Bryant
The Browning Version
1994
Plays Charlie
Alone Together
2022
Plays Jamie Morgan
Heartless
2010
Plays Eddie Dodson
Electric Slide
2014
Plays Burger Vendor
Spike Island
2012
Plays James
Ashes
2012
Plays Red
Mouth to Mouth
2005
TV Shows: 9 titles
Plays Matt Lisko
Home Before Dark
2020
Plays Dion Patras
Feed the Beast
2016
Plays Callum Ferguson
Close to the Enemy
2016
Plays Detective Charlie Hicks
Hard Sun
2018
Plays Erik
The Scarlet Pimpernel
1999
Plays Fred Blix
The Stolen Girl
2025
Plays Daniel
Mix Tape
2025
Plays Laurence Burrell
A Touch of Frost
1992
Plays Robert
Heartbeat
1992
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Apartment 7A
Full Filmography
Mix Tape
Daniel · 4 episodes
2025–
The Stolen Girl
Fred Blix · 5 episodes
2025–
Apartment 7A
Alan Marchand
2024
Alone Together
Charlie
2022
The Other Me
Irakli
2022
Home Before Dark
Matt Lisko · 20 episodes
2020–
Berlin, I Love You
Jared
2019
J.T. LeRoy
Geoffrey Knoop
2019
London Fields
Keith Talent
2018
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Frequently Asked Questions
How old is Jim Sturgess and where are they from?
Jim Sturgess is 48 years old, born on May 16, 1978 in Wandsworth, London, England, UK.
What are the most famous roles of Jim Sturgess?
Jim Sturgess is best known for roles in Cloud Atlas, Geostorm, 21.
How many movies has Jim Sturgess been in?
Over a 32-year career (since 1994), Jim Sturgess has appeared in 27 movies and 9 TV shows.
What was Jim Sturgess's first movie?
The career of Jim Sturgess began with The Browning Version (1994).
What is Jim Sturgess's most recent movie or series?
Jim Sturgess's most recent release is What is an Ocean… Reconnecting the Cast and Crew of Cloud Atlas, which premiered on December 23, 2025.
What TV shows has Jim Sturgess appeared in?
On television, Jim Sturgess has appeared in Home Before Dark, Conan, Jimmy Kimmel Live!, The Stolen Girl.
Jim Sturgess
1978-05-16 · Wandsworth, London, England, UK
James Anthony Sturgess (born 16 May 1978) is an English actor and singer-songwriter. His first major role was as Jude in the musical romance drama film Across the Universe (2007). In 2008, he played the male lead role of Ben Campbell in 21. In 2009, he played Gavin Kossef in the crime drama Crossing Over, appearing with Harrison Ford, Ray Liotta, and Ashley Judd. In 2010, Sturgess starred in the film The Way Back, directed by Peter Weir. Sturgess co-starred in the 2012 epic science fiction film Cloud Atlas.