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James Anthony Sturgess, born on May 16, 1978, is an English actor and singer-songwriter whose career took off with his role as Jude in the musical drama "Across the Universe" (2007). He cemented his status with the lead role of Ben Campbell in the financial thriller "21" (2008) and continued to diversify his portfolio with roles in crime dramas and historical epics. Notable among these is his appearance alongside Harrison Ford in "Crossing Over" (2009) and his starring role in Peter Weir's "The Way Back" (2010). Sturgess's versatility is further underscored by his performance in the ambitious sci-fi mosaic "Cloud Atlas" (2012).
The roles that explain the career.
27 credits across 2 departments.
| Year | Title | Role | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 4 Kids Walk Into a Bank | Film | |
| 2025 | Mix Tape | Daniel | TV |
| 2025 | What is an Ocean… Reconnecting the Cast and Crew of Cloud Atlas | Self - Interviewee | Film |
| 2024 | Apartment 7A | Alan Marchand | Film |
| 2022 | The Other Me | Irakli | Film |
| 2020 | Home Before Dark | Matt Lisko | TV |
| 2017 | Geostorm | Max Lawson | Film |
| 2016 | Close to the Enemy | Callum Ferguson | TV |
| 2014 | Stonehearst Asylum | Edward Newgate | Film |
| 2013 | The Best Offer | Robert | Film |
| 2012 | Cloud Atlas | Adam Ewing / Poor Hotel Guest / Megan's Dad / Highlander / Hae-Joo Chang / Adam / Zachry Brother-in-Law | Film |
| 2012 | Ashes | James | Film |
| 2012 | Upside Down | Adam Kirk | Film |
| 2011 | One Day | Dexter Mayhew | Film |
| 2010 | The Way Back | Janusz Wieszczek | Film |
| 2010 | Heartless | Jamie Morgan | Film |
| 2010 | Legend of the Guardians: The Owls of Ga'Hoole | Soren (voice) | Film |
| 2009 | Crossing Over | Gavin Kossef | Film |
| 2008 | 21 | Ben Campbell | Film |
| 2008 | Fifty Dead Men Walking | Martin | Film |
| 2008 | The Other Boleyn Girl | George Boleyn | Film |
| 2007 | Across the Universe | Jude | Film |
| 2005 | Mouth to Mouth | Red | Film |
| 2000 | Other People's Children | Barry | TV |
| 1999 | The Scarlet Pimpernel | Erik | TV |
| 1994 | The Browning Version | Bryant | Film |
| One Thousand Paper Cranes | Film |
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