James McAvoy

Biography: James is a brilliant Scottish actor who was born in 1979 in Glasgow, Scotland, UK.

He lived in Scotsoun till the age of seven when he went to live with his grandparents in Drumchapel after his parents divorced.

He graduated from the Royal Scottish Academy of Music and Drama in 2000.

James plays the guitar, is a Grade 4 fencer, has a good ear for accents and has a strong, high baritone singing voice.

He's been living in London (UK) since 2000.

James McAvoy's Scores

  • Movies
  • TV
Average career score: 63
Highest Metascore:
Metascore: 85
Lowest Metascore:
Metascore: 48
Score distribution:
  1. Positive: 9 out of 17
  2. Negative: 0 out of 17
17 movie reviews
Title: Year: Credit: User score:
Metascore: 59
Rory O'Shea Was Here
Feb 4, 2005 Rory O'Shea 8.8
Metascore: 74
The Last King of Scotland
Sep 27, 2006 Dr. Nicholas Garrigan 8.0
Metascore: 76
The Last Station
Dec 4, 2009 Valentin Bulgakov 7.9
Metascore: 65
X-Men: First Class
Jun 3, 2011 Professor Charles Xavier 7.7
Metascore: 69
Starter for 10
Feb 23, 2007 Brian Jackson 7.5
Metascore: 85
Atonement
Dec 7, 2007 Robbie Turner 7.4
Metascore: 69
Arthur Christmas
Nov 23, 2011 Arthur 7.4
Metascore: 55
Becoming Jane
Aug 3, 2007 Tom Lefroy 7.3
Metascore: 48
Penelope
Feb 29, 2008 Johnny/Max 7.2
Metascore: 60
Trance
Apr 5, 2013 Simon / Simon 7.2
Metascore: 55
The Conspirator
Apr 15, 2011 Frederick Aiken 6.7
Metascore: 59
Wimbledon
Sep 17, 2004 Carl Colt 6.6
Metascore: 64
Wanted
Jun 27, 2008 Wesley Gibson 6.5
Metascore: 53
Gnomeo and Juliet
Feb 11, 2011 Gnomeo 6.0
Metascore: 49
Welcome to the Punch
Mar 27, 2013 Max Lewinsky / Max Lewinsky 5.9
Metascore: 75
The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe
Dec 9, 2005 Mr. Tumnus 5.3
Metascore: 64
Bright Young Things
Aug 20, 2004 Simon Balcairn 5.3
Metascore: tbd
X-Men: Days of Future Past
Jul 18, 2014 Charles Xavier / Charles Xavier/Prof. X / Charles Xavier/Professor X tbd