James McArdle

James McArdle

Acting

Born April 3, 1989 · Glasgow, Scotland, UK

James McArdle is a Scottish actor from Glasgow. Having worked as a child actor in films, he trained at RADA, graduating in 2010. In his graduation year he appeared in Macbeth at The Globe and starred…

Known for

Andor

Andor

2022

Star Wars: The Force Awakens

Star Wars: The Force Awakens

2015

Mare of Easttown

Mare of Easttown

2021

Mary Queen of Scots

Mary Queen of Scots

2018

Sexy Beast

Sexy Beast

2024

Ammonite

Ammonite

2020

Playing Nice

Playing Nice

2025

Page Eight

Page Eight

2011

Acting(28)

2026WarNicholas Taylor
TV
2026Queen James: Passion, Plots and PowerKing James
Film
2025National Theatre Live: BacchaePentheus
Film
2025Four MothersEdward
Film
2025Playing NiceMiles Lambert
TV
2024Sexy BeastGal Dove
TV
2022AndorTimm Karlo
TV
2022Life After LifeHugh Todd
TV
2021The Tragedy of MacbethMacbeth
Film
2021Mare of EasttownMark Burton
TV
2020AmmoniteRoderick Murchison
Film
2020Scott and LauraScott
Film
2018Mary Queen of ScotsJames, Earl of Moray
Film
2017Man in an Orange ShirtThomas March
TV
2017National Theatre Live: Angels In America — Part Two: PerestroikaLouis Ironson/The Angel Australia
Film
2017National Theatre Live: Angels In America — Part One: Millennium ApproachesLouis Ironson
Film
2016On the RoadJoe
Film
2016The ChamberParks
Film
2015Star Wars: The Force AwakensNiv Lek
Film
2014New WorldsWill Blood
TV
2014Salting the BattlefieldTed Finch
Film
2013Love and MarriageCharlie McCallister
TV
2012Private PeacefulLt. Buckland
Film
2012Best Possible Taste: The Kenny Everett StoryToby
Film
2011Appropriate AdultStephen West
TV
2011Page EightTed Finch
Film
2002Recycled
Film
The Custom of the Country
Film