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Jamie Bell (born 14 March 1986, Billingham, England) is an English actor.

Bell was a pupil at the Stagecoach Theatre School in Billingham, and a member of the National Youth Music Theatre. His first acting performance is reported to be in a London stage production of Bugsy Malone at Christmas 1998. His breakthrough role was that of the eponymous Billy Elliot
in Stephen Daldry’s 2000 film, although he had been taking the ballet lessons which would prepare him for the this film, since he was six.

He has since appeared in a number of diverse roles, including the crippled servant Smike in an adaptation of Nicholas Nickleby, a young soldier in Deathwatch
, a teenager on the run in Undertow
, a gun-toting pacificist in Dear Wendy
, and a disaffected Southern California teenager in The Chumscrubber
. His most recent role is that of a young seaman in Peter Jackson’s remake of King Kong
.

He recently wrapped Clint Eastwood's WW2 drama Flags of Our Fathers, and is slated to star in a big-screen adaptation of the novel Hallam Foe by Peter Jinks.

He also acted as Honorary Jury President of the 2001 Giffoni Film Festival.

Bell is currently dating fellow actor Evan Rachel Wood, with whom he appeared in the Green Day music video "Wake Me Up When September Ends."

Filmography

Awards

2000 — National Board of Review of Motion Pictures, Outstanding Young Actor (only the second time this has been awarded. The first recipient was Christian Bale
in 1987, when the award was titled Outstanding Juvenile Performance).
2000 — BAFTAs, Best Male Performance (He beat 4 oscar-winning actors.)

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