Jamie Bell is a sought-after and popular Hollywood actor. He began his career as a child, playing in the theater. And at the age of 14, he first got to shoot a movie. His most successful works at the moment are the films "King Kong" and "Fantastic Four."
In the English city of Billingham, on March 14, 1986, Andrew James Matthin Bell, now better known as actor Jamie Bell, was born. The boy was born in a family that had a certain relation to art and creativity. So mother Eileen was a professional dancer, and also worked as a choreographer. Father John owned a firm manufacturing and selling various tools. Jamie is not the only child, he also has a sister and brother. Unfortunately, Jamie grew up without a father, he broke up with his wife before the boy was born.
Children's years and the beginning of the creative path
Various forms of art from early childhood interested and occupied Jamie Bell. Looking at his sister, at one moment he was very interested in dancing. Such a hobby, of course, was supported by both mother and grandmother Jamie, who also danced professionally in the past. As a result, the boy began to attend the studio, masterfully learned to hit tap dance, mastered other styles of dancing. At his young age, he repeatedly participated in various thematic contests and festivals.
When Jamie Bell started going to high school, he was very interested in acting. The boy liked to watch a movie, he loved going to the theater. As a result, at the age of nine, he managed to enter an acting studio, which was located at one of the local theaters. His education allowed him to reveal his natural acting talent.
At the age of 12, a gifted boy first entered the professional theater stage. His debut took place in a musical that received quite high praise from critics. After such success, Jamie was invited to the troupe of the youth musical theater.
The next successful step in the direction of an acting career was to take part in the casting for the film "Billy Elliot". At that time, Jamie Bell was 14 years old. He successfully passed the selection: he conquered everyone with both his acting talent and his dancing abilities. As a result, in this film Bell got the main role and after the release of the film he woke up famous throughout the world.
Representatives of the cinema noticed the young actor, because Jamie Bell began to receive more and more attractive invitations to various shootings. In 2000, he won many awards, including the BAFTA and the Imperial Prize. From this moment, no one had any doubts that the path of young talent lies in a big movie.
Creative success of Jamie Bell
In 2002, Jamie easily qualified for the cast of Death Watch. It was a European horror film, where the young actor got the main role.
Just a couple of years after the release of the horror movie, Jamie Bell was invited to Hollywood. As a result, he played in the film "Underwater Current", having received an award for best performance in this role as the best aspiring Hollywood actor.
In 2005, Jamie Bell starred in several films at once, however, the role in the movie "King Kong" really brought fame to the artist. According to reports, this project is the highest grossing among other films in which the actor starred. However, in addition to this tape in the filmography of Jamie Bell, there is another very remarkable film - “Fantastic Four”, which was released in 2015.
Then a number of films featuring Jamie Bell, which are highly praised by critics, appear on the screens. In 2013, an already held actor had the opportunity to work as part of an art-house movie. He starred in the movie from Lars von Trier. A little later, the actor appeared in the film from the Korean director - Through the Snow.
Jamie Bell did not limit himself to just working in feature films. So, for example, in 2014, he accepted offers to star in the television series. The television show was called "Turn: Washington Spies." In total, four seasons of this series were released.
The new film should be the film "Rocketman", which will be released in the spring of 2019.
