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Fionn Whitehead (/fn/; born July 18, 1997) is a British actor. In the 2017 film Dunkirk and the 2018 film Black Mirror: Bandersnatch, he played the lead role. His first acting role was in the ITV miniseries Him in 2016.

Life

Whitehead was born on the 18th of July, 1997. Tim and Linda Whitehead, jazz musicians, raised him in Richmond, London. Fionn mac Cumhaill, an Irish folk legend, inspired his name. Whitehead has one older brother, Sonny, and two older sisters, Maisie, a performance artist, and Hattie, a singer. Whitehead was raised "in an artistic household". He wanted to be a guitarist or a breakdancer when he was younger. When he was 13, he began acting at the Orange Tree Theatre. He later attended Orleans Park School. He then attended Richmond College and enrolled in the National Youth Theatre's summer programme. He was an aspiring actor working at a coffee shop in Waterloo, London, by 2015.

Career

Whitehead appeared in the British miniseries Him in 2016. He also appeared in a stage production of Glenn Waldron's Natives.

He played the lead in Christopher Nolan's film Dunkirk, which was released in 2017. In his youth, Nolan compared Whitehead to actor Tom Courtenay. After finishing Dunkirk, Whitehead began work on Richard Eyre's film The Children Act, which starred Emma Thompson and Stanley Tucci and premiered at the Toronto International Film Festival in September 2017. He also appeared in one of eight monologues in the 2017 television series Queers.

In 2018, Whitehead played the lead character Stefan Butler in the interactive stand-alone film Bandersnatch from the Black Mirror television series. In 2019, Whitehead starred in Sebastian Schipper's drama Roads as well as Martin Scorsese's film Port Authority. He later appeared in Don't Tell a Soul and The Duke (both 2020). He co-stars as Branwell Bronte in the Emily Bronte biopic Emily, and as Pip in a television adaptation of Great Expectations.

Filmography

**Movies & Television**
Year	Title	Medium	Role	Notes
2016	Him	Miniseries	Him
2017	Dunkirk	Film	Tommy
2017	Queers	TV series	Andrew	"A Grand Day Out" monologue (one of eight monologues)^[15]
2017	The Children Act	Film	Adam Henry
2018	Black Mirror: Bandersnatch	Film	Stefan Butler	Stand-alone interactive film of Black Mirror^[16]
2019	Roads	Film	Gyllen
2019	Port Authority	Film	Paul
2020	Inside No. 9	TV series	Gabriel	Episode: "Misdirection"^[17]
2020	The Duke	Film	Jackie Bunton
2020	Don't Tell a Soul	Film	Matt
2021	Voyagers	Film	Zac
2022	Emily	Film	Branwell Brontë
2023	Great Expectations	TV series	Pip	Upcoming miniseries

Accolades

Whitehead's accolades
Year	Film	Award	Ceremony	Result
2017	Dunkirk	Empire Award for Best Male Newcomer	23rd Empire Awards	Nominated
	Dunkirk	London Film Critics' Circle Award for Young British/Irish Performer of the Year	38th London Film Critics' Circle Awards	Nominated
	The Children Act	London Film Critics' Circle Award for Young British/Irish Performer of the Year	39th London Film Critics' Circle Awards	Nominated
2022	Emily	British Independent Film Awards' Award for Best Supporting Performance	25th British Independent Film Awards	Nominated
2022	Emily	British Independent Film Awards' Award for Best Ensemble Performance	25th British Independent Film Awards	Nominated

Fionn Whitehead Biography

Name	Fionn Whitehead
Nickname	None
Gender	Male
Date of Birth	18-Jul-1997
Age in 2023	26
Birth Place	England
Country	United Kingdom
Nationality	British
Height	1.75 (m)
Weight	Unknown (KGs)
Profession	Movie Actor