Ed Speleers (born Edward John “Ed” Speleers) is an English actor and producer. He is best known for playing the title role in the 2006 film Eragon, the antagonist character Stephen Bonnet in the TV series Outlander, as well as James “Jimmy” Kent in the TV series Downton Abbey. Speleers has been nominated for both the Saturn Awards, as Best Young Actor, and the British Academy Film Awards, for a short film he co-produced.
Speleers is 33 years old as of 2021, he was born on 7 April 1988, in Chichester, West Sussex, England. He celebrates his birthday on 7 April every year and his birth sign is Aries.
Speleers stands at a height of 5 Feet 10 Inches (1.78 m), weighs 60 Kg (114 lbs) her body measurements (chest-waist-biceps) are 42-34-15 inches respectively, and has blonde hair and hazel eyes.
Speleersis a proud graduate of t Eastbourne College, Sussex, where he wrote a play that was performed.
Speleers was born at St Richard’s Hospital, Chichester, West Sussex, England, to John Speleers and Gill Speleers, both of whom divorced when he was three, with his mother residing in Spain and his father in London. He has two older half-brothers.
Speleers lives in Bristol, England. He is married to Asia Macey and has two children with her, a son and a daughter.
Details about Speleers’s salary are not yet disclosed. However, information about how much he makes will be updated as soon as it is available.
Speleers’s net worth is estimated to be between $1 million and $5 million. This includes his assets, money, and income. His primary source of income is his career as an actor and producer. Through his various sources of income, Speleers has been able to accumulate a good fortune but prefers to lead a modest lifestyle.
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Speleers’ first professional job was as the lead in 20th Century Fox’s film adaptation of Christopher Paolini’s best-selling novel Eragon in 2006. He auditioned for several roles before getting the character of Eragon, including Peter Pevensie in The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe, which he lost to William Moseley.
In 2008, he played Jimmy Penwarden in the British primetime series Echo Beach. He also appeared in the comedy Moving Wallpaper and an episode of Moving Wallpaper: The Mole, which was widely seen as a satire of Echo Beach.
Speleers played Robin Cecil Byng in the Japanese television miniseries Jiro Shirasu: Man of Honor in 2009, which centered on the mediator between American and Japanese negotiators at the end of World War II. The next year, Speleers starred as Jason Grint in the made-for-television fantasy-adventure film Witchville, as well as in filmmaker Aimee Powell’s short film Deathless.
Speleers continued to act in short films in 2011, appearing in director Marion Pilowski’s short The Ride and Julian Gilbey’s short A Lonely Place to Die. Speleers co-starred with Jessica Szohr and Timothy Spall in Andy de Emmony’s comic horror thriller Love Bite in 2012.
He was cast in the film A Dead Man in Deptford, based upon Anthony Burgess’ novel of the same name, but the film was never completed. That same year, Speleers was cast as Jimmy Kent, a recurrent character in the award-winning ITV series Downton Abbey.
Speleers starred as Nathan Reese in Dark Matter Productions’ short film Turncoat (2013). He then played Sam in Julian Gilbey’s 2014 thriller Plastic, which he wrote and directed for Gateway Films. Beginning in January 2013, production was shot in the United Kingdom, Miami, and Brunei.
On March 12, 2014, it was reported that Speleers was one of five actors considered for a lead role in Star Wars: The Force Awakens, but that he was cut during the casting process.
Speleers appeared as Edward Seymour, the brother of Henry VIII’s third wife Jane Seymour, in the BBC’s historical drama mini-series Wolf Hall in 2015. He also appeared as a young train conductor overseeing the final London train in the direct-to-DVD werewolf horror thriller Howl.
That same year, Speleers appeared as a guest star in the BBC One six-part mini-series Partners in Crime, an adaptation of two Agatha Christie novels centered on crime-solving duo Tommy and Tuppence Beresford.
In the part of Carl Denim, Speleers starred in three episodes based on the story N or M? He later played Greg in Omer Fast’s psychological thriller Remainder.
He portrayed Slean in ITV’s epic fantasy drama television series Beowulf: Return to the Shieldlands in 2016. He appeared in Disney’s fantasy adventure sequel Alice Through the Looking Glass, directed by James Bobin.
The following year, he co-starred with Andrew Garfield and Claire Foy in the biopic Breath. The film, directed by Andy Serkis, follows the adventures of paraplegic Robin Cavendish, who is credited with helping to pioneer the invention of wheelchairs equipped with mechanical lungs.
Speleers was cast as Irish smuggler and pirate Stephen Bonnet in seasons four and five of Starz’s time-travel drama series Outlander. In 2018, Speleers starred in Zoo, a dark comedy-horror film about a couple in trouble that is striving to reconcile during a zombie apocalypse.
He later appeared in Lars Von Trier’s psychological thriller The House That Jack Built, which debuted at the Cannes Film Festival. On August 20, 2018, Speleers made his stage debut in the play Rain Man, playing the lead role of Charlie Babbitt.
Jonathan O’Boyle directed the play, which was based on a film of the same name, and it has toured several theatres throughout the United Kingdom. In 2019, Speleers played Johnny in the romantic comedy For Love or Money, alongside Robert Kazinsky and Samantha Barks.
Speleers worked as a producer on Barnaby Blackburn’s short film Wale in 2017. The video, which focuses on racial stereotypes in modern Britain, was nominated for a British Academy Film Awards in the Short Film category in 2018.
Speleers is an English actor and producer. He is best known for playing the title role in the 2006 film Eragon, the antagonist character Stephen Bonnet in the TV series Outlander, as well as James “Jimmy” Kent in the TV series Downton Abbey. Speleers has been nominated for both the Saturn Awards, as Best Young Actor, and the British Academy Film Awards, for a short film he co-produced.
Speleers is an American national born on 7 April 1988, in Chichester, West Sussex, England.
Speleers stands at a height of 5 Feet 10 Inches (1.78 m).
Speleers lives in Bristol, England. He is married to Asia Macey and has two children with her, a son and a daughter.
Speleers has an approximate net worth of $1 million and $5 million. This amount has been accrued from his leading roles in the entertainment industry. Speleers has not yet revealed his net worth. We will update this section when we get and verify information about the wealth and properties under his name.
Details about Speleers’s salary are not yet disclosed. However, information about how much he makes will be updated as soon as it is available.
Speleers is a resident of Bristol, England, we shall upload pictures of her house as soon as we have them.
Speleers is alive and in good health. There have been no reports of him being sick or having any health-related issues.
Speleers is pursuing his/her career in film. He is working as a actor and producer.
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