Alex Lawther

Actor Born 1995 Winchester, Hampshire, England, UK 5 TV Shows 8 Movies

Alexander Jonathan Lawthe (born May 4, 1995) is an English actor. He began acting in theatre at 16, when he played the lead role in David Hare’s South Downs at the Minerva Theatre in Chichester. He is best known for portraying the young Alan Turing in the film "The Imitation Game"(2014), which won him the London Film Critics' Circle Award for 'Young British Performer of the Year'.

This was followed with a starring role in 2015 film "Departure", opposite Juliet Stevenson. He also played the lead role of James in the Channel 4 series The End of the F***ing World (2017–2019).

Alex Lawther has built a filmography of 13 credits over a career spanning from 2014 to 2025.

Alex Lawther's most notable role to date came in The Imitation Game (2014), where he played Young Alan Turing. He also appeared in The Last Duel (2021) as King Charles VI. Most recently appeared in The End of the F***ing World (2017) as James.

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