
Asa Butterfield
Biography
Asa Bopp Farr Butterfield (born Asa Maxwell Thornton Farr Butterfield; 1 April 1997) is an English actor. Beginning his career as a child actor, Butterfield first achieved recognition as the lead of the historical drama film The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas (2008). He continued to headline films during the 2010s, starring in the adventure drama Hugo (2011), the science fiction film Ender's Game (2013), the drama X+Y (2014), and the fantasy Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children (2016). From 2019 to 2023, Butterfield portrayed the lead of the Netflix comedy-drama series Sex Education.
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Known For
Acting History
2025
Watch the Skies as (voice)
2025Stitch Head as Stitch Head (voice)
2025Our Hero, Balthazar as Solomon
2023Your Christmas or Mine 2 as James
2023All Fun and Games as Marcus
2022Your Christmas or Mine? as James
2022Flux Gourmet as Billy Rubin
2022Choose or Die as Isaac
2021Rhythm of Life as Self
2021Letters Live from the Archive: Union Chapel as Self
202050 States of Fright as Brandon Boyd
2019Greed as Finn McCreadie
2019The House of Tomorrow as Sebastian Prendergast
2019Sex Education as Otis Milburn
2018Then Came You as Calvin
2018Time Freak as Stillman
2018Slaughterhouse Rulez as Willoughby Blake
2018Right Place, Wrong Tim as Tim Bell / Andrew
2017Journey's End as Raleigh
2017The Space Between Us as Gardner Elliot
2016Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children as Jacob Portman
201510,000 Saints as Jude Keffy-Horn
2015Thunderbirds Are Go! as Space Controller Conrad (Voice)
2014X+Y as Nathan Ellis
2014Late Night with Seth Meyers as Self
2013Ender's Game as Ender Wiggin
2012Shoot the Moon: The Making of 'Hugo' as Self
2012The Cinemagician, Georges Méliès as Self (archive footage)
2012Sacha Baron Cohen: Role of a Lifetime as Self
2012The Mechanical Man at the Heart of 'Hugo' as Self
2011Hugo as Hugo Cabret
2010Nanny McPhee and the Big Bang as Norman Green
2010The Wolfman as Young Ben
2008Merlin as Mordred
2008The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas as Bruno
2008Ashes to Ashes as Donny
2007The Graham Norton Show as Self - Guest
2007Son of Rambow as Brethren Boy
2006After Thomas as Andrew
2006The One Show as Self
—The Land of Sometimes as The Lad With The Flying Feet (voice)
—The Liar as Adrian Healey
—If She Burns
—College Republicans as Karl Rove
—Unchosen as Adam
—Rogue Trooper









