Jamie Blackley

Jamie Alexander Blackley (born 8 July 1991) is a Manx actor. He is known for his role as Adam Wilde in the film If I Stay.

Jamie Blackley
Blackley in August 2014
Born
Jamie Alexander Blackley

(1991-07-08) 8 July 1991 (age 32)
OccupationActor
Years active2008–present

Biography

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Blackley was born in Douglas, Isle of Man, and was raised in London, England, with his father Martin, mother Marina, and older sister Holly-Anna.[1] 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), Sigurdur Thordarson in the thriller The Fifth Estate (2013), and Adam Wilde in the romantic drama If I Stay (2014).[2] He played Freddie Hamilton in The Halcyon.[3]

Filmography

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Film

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YearFilmRoleNotes
2009London DreamsChris
2010ProwlRay
London Boulevard[4]The Footballer
2012CheckpointLennoxShort film
Vinyl[5]Drainpipe
And While We Were Here[citation needed]Caleb
Snow White and the Huntsman[6]Ian
EndeavourJohn "Johnny" FranksPilot episode
2013Uwantme2killhim?[7]Mark
We Are the Freaks[8]Jack
The Fifth Estate[9]Ziggy
2014If I Stay[10]Adam Wilde
2015Irrational Man[11]Roy
2016Kids in Love[citation needed]Tom
2018Slaughterhouse RulezCaspar de Brunose
2018Unexpected Item[12]HenryShort film
2019GreedRichard McCreadie (young)

Television

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YearTitleRoleNotes
2008ApparitionsZaid Kopavic1 episode
2009FreakSteveWeb series
Genie in the HouseDylan
MythsSteve/IcarusSix-part series
CasualtyBrodie1 episode "Price of Life"
DoctorsDavid Webb1 episode "Volte Face"
MisfitsMatt2 episodes
2010ShelfstackersHunter1 episode "Tranced"
2011Midsomer MurdersDuncan Hendred1 episode: "A Sacred Trust"
2012EndeavourJohnny Franks
2013The BorgiasRaphaelHistorical series (1 episode "Lucrezia's Gambit" No.3.7)[13]
2017The HalcyonFreddie Hamilton8 episodes[14]
2019TraitorsFreddie Symonds6 episodes
2020The Last KingdomEardwulfSeason 4
2022Becoming ElizabethRobert Dudley

Theatre

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YearTitleRoleDirectorTheatre
2009Spring AwakeningHanschenMichael MayerLyric Theatre[15]
2010BackbeatGeorge HarrisonIain SoftleyCitizens Theatre[16]

Video games

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YearTitleRoleNotes
2018VampyrAlbert; Lord Hutchinson; Martin; Mortimer; Rookie Timmy; Rufus; Vengeful Ekon (voices)
2019GreedFallSir De Sardet (voice)

Awards

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YearOrganisationFilm/TVAwardResult
2013Edinburgh International Film FestivalUwantme2killhim?Best Performance in a British Feature Film
(shared with Toby Regbo)[17]
Won

References

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  1. ^ "Five Minutes with: Jamie Blackley - SPLASH". Chicago Sun-Times. 25 August 2014. Archived from the original on 20 September 2015. Retrieved 11 July 2015.
  2. ^ "Blackley Jamie Profile". iBaller. Archived from the original on 6 October 2014. Retrieved 9 April 2014.
  3. ^ "The Halcyon Season 1". Archived from the original on 20 May 2018. Retrieved 4 January 2017.
  4. ^ Felperin, Leslie (25 November 2010). "Review: 'London Boulevard'". Variety. Retrieved 10 April 2014.
  5. ^ "Vinyl - in cinemas 15th March 2013". My Reviewer. Retrieved 10 April 2014.
  6. ^ Jones, Brandon (20 August 2012). "'Thor' Star Chris Hemsworth Featured In 'Snow White And Huntsman' Poster". The Desk of Brian. Archived from the original on 13 April 2014. Retrieved 10 April 2014.
  7. ^ Miller, Lucy (18 September 2013). "Interview: Jamie Blackley". The National Student. Retrieved 9 April 2014.
  8. ^ Lodge, Guy (27 June 2013). "Edinburgh Film Review: 'We Are the Freaks'". Variety. Retrieved 9 April 2014.
  9. ^ "The Fifth Estate". movienco UK. Retrieved 10 April 2014.
  10. ^ Ehrenkaufer, Lexxie (5 September 2013). "Jamie Blackley joins Chloë Moretz in 'If I Stay' movie adaptation". Hypable. Archived from the original on 13 April 2014. Retrieved 9 April 2014.
  11. ^ Rooney, David (15 May 2015). "'Irrational Man': Cannes Review". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 19 May 2015.
  12. ^ "A Self-Service checkout gives dating advice". Retrieved 11 December 2017.
  13. ^ Graham, Alison. "The Borgias series 3.7 Lucrezia's Gambit". Radio Times. Retrieved 9 April 2014.
  14. ^ "The Halcyon Season 1". Archived from the original on 20 May 2018. Retrieved 4 January 2017.
  15. ^ "REVIEW: Spring Awakening – Lyric, Hammersmith". Gari Davies. 18 February 2009. Retrieved 9 April 2014.
  16. ^ "Cast Announced for World Premiere of Backbeat". Citizens Theatre. Retrieved 9 April 2014.
  17. ^ "EIFF: The Michael Powell Award for Best Performance in a British Feature Film is jointly won by Jamie Blackley and Toby Regbo". The Arts Shelf. Retrieved 9 April 2014.
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