Asa Butterfield
Biography
Asa Bopp Farr Butterfield (born Asa Maxwell Thornton Farr Butterfield; 1 April 1997) is an English actor. Beginning his career as a child actor, Butterfield first achieved recognition as the lead of the historical drama film The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas (2008). He continued to headline films during the 2010s, starring in the adventure drama Hugo (2011), the science fiction film Ender's Game (2013), the drama X+Y (2014), and the fantasy Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children (2016). From 2019 to 2023, Butterfield portrayed the lead of the Netflix comedy-drama series Sex Education. Description above from the Wikipedia article Asa Butterfield, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Also Known As
Movie Appearances
The Wolfman
as Young Ben
2010
Son of Rambow
as Brethren Boy
2007
Nanny McPhee and the Big Bang
as Norman Green
2010
The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas
as Bruno
2008
After Thomas
as Andrew
2006
Hugo
as Hugo Cabret
2011
All Fun and Games
as Marcus
2023
Ender's Game
as Ender Wiggin
2013
Shoot the Moon: The Making of 'Hugo'
as Self
2012
The Mechanical Man at the Heart of 'Hugo'
as Self
2012
Sacha Baron Cohen: Role of a Lifetime
as Self
2012
The Cinemagician, Georges Méliès
as Self (archive footage)
2012
Your Christmas or Mine 2
as James
2023
10,000 Saints
as Jude Keffy-Horn
2015
If She Burns
TBA
X+Y
as Nathan Ellis
2014
Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children
as Jacob Portman
2016
Stitch Head
as Stitch Head (voice)
2025
Your Christmas or Mine?
as James
2022
Rogue Trooper
TBA
