"In 2014 he played the young Alan Turing in the film The Imitation Game, earning him a London Critics' Circle award. In 2016, he starred in the Black Mirror episode Shut Up and Dance, and from 2017 he played the lead in Channel 4's The End of the F***ing World. He appears in the series Alien: Earth, a prequel to the 1979 Alien film, which is streaming on Hulu."
"When were you happiest? Last year, during four days in January, when I directed Rhoda, my second short film, in a tiny house in Camberwell with Juliet Stevenson and Emma D'Arcy. What is the trait you most deplore in yourself? Not getting to the point. What is the trait you most deplore in others? Mistaking shyness for not having anything to say."
Alex Lawther was born in Hampshire and made his West End debut at 16 in David Hare's South Downs. He played the young Alan Turing in The Imitation Game (2014), winning a London Critics' Circle award. He starred in the Black Mirror episode 'Shut Up and Dance' (2016) and led Channel 4's The End of the F***ing World from 2017. He appears in the Hulu series Alien: Earth, a prequel to the 1979 Alien film. He lives in London with his partner. He directed the short film Rhoda and cites happiest moments during its four-day shoot. He mentions personal traits, dislikes, fears, and pleasures.
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