JB
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A Manx actor
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Male
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Birth:
8 July 1991(Douglas)
The details
Biography
Introduction
Jamie Alexander Blackley (born 8 July 1991) is a Manx-born 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, United Kingdom, with his father Martin, mother Marina, and older sister Holly-Anna. 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), Ziggy in the thriller The Fifth Estate (2013), and Adam Wilde in the romantic drama If I Stay (2014). He plays Freddie Hamilton in The Halcyon.
Filmography
Film
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | London Dreams | Chris | |
| 2010 | Prowl | Ray | |
| London Boulevard | The Footballer | ||
| 2012 | Checkpoint | Lennox | Short film |
| Vinyl | Drainpipe | ||
| And While We Were Here | Caleb | ||
| Snow White and the Huntsman | Iain | ||
| 2013 | Uwantme2killhim? | Mark | |
| We Are the Freaks | Jack | ||
| The Fifth Estate | Ziggy | ||
| 2014 | If I Stay | Adam Wilde | |
| 2015 | Irrational Man | Roy | |
| 2016 | Kids in Love | Tom |
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) |
| 2017 | The Halcyon | Freddie Hamilton | 8 episodes |
Theatre
| Year | Title | Role | Director | Theatre |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | Spring Awakening | Hanschen | Michael Mayer | Lyric Theatre |
| 2010 | Backbeat | George Harrison | Iain Softley | Citizens Theatre |
Awards
| Year | Organisation | Film/TV | Award | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | Edinburgh International Film Festival | Uwantme2killhim? | Best Performance in a British Feature Film (shared with Toby Regbo) | Won |