
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 2…
Known For
Sex Education
Otis Milburn
The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas
Bruno
Hugo
Hugo Cabret
Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children
Jacob Portman
Ender's Game
Ender Wiggin
The Space Between Us
Gardner Elliot
Nanny McPhee and the Big Bang
Norman Green
Then Came You
Calvin
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Filmography
Acting (47)
Movies (38)
Our Hero, Balthazar
2026as Solomon
The Land of Sometimes
2026as The Lad With The Flying Feet (voice)
Stitch Head
2025as Stitch Head (voice)
Watch the Skies
2025as (voice)
All Fun and Games
2023as Marcus
Your Christmas or Mine 2
2023as James
Choose or Die
2022as Isaac
Your Christmas or Mine?
2022as James
Flux Gourmet
2022as Billy Rubin
Letters Live from the Archive: Union Chapel
2021as Self
Rhythm of Life
2021as Self
The House of Tomorrow
2019as Sebastian Prendergast
Greed
2019as Finn McCreadie
Right Place, Wrong Tim
2018as Tim Bell / Andrew
Time Freak
2018as Stillman
Then Came You
2018as Calvin
Slaughterhouse Rulez
2018as Willoughby Blake
The Space Between Us
2017as Gardner Elliot
Journey's End
2017as Raleigh
Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children
2016as Jacob Portman
10,000 Saints
2015as Jude Keffy-Horn
X+Y
2014as Nathan Ellis
Ender's Game
2013as Ender Wiggin
The Cinemagician, Georges Méliès
2012as Self (archive footage)
Sacha Baron Cohen: Role of a Lifetime
2012as Self
Shoot the Moon: The Making of 'Hugo'
2012as Self
The Mechanical Man at the Heart of 'Hugo'
2012as Self
Hugo
2011as Hugo Cabret
Nanny McPhee and the Big Bang
2010as Norman Green
The Wolfman
2010as Young Ben
The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas
2008as Bruno
Son of Rambow
2007as Brethren Boy
After Thomas
2006as Andrew
The Liar
as Adrian Healey
Rogue Trooper
College Republicans
as Karl Rove
If She Burns
Happy
as Myles
Television (9)
Unchosen
2026 Upcomingas Adam
Apr 21
50 States of Fright
2020as Brandon
Sex Education
2019as Otis Milburn
Thunderbirds Are Go!
2015as Space Controller Conrad (Voice)
Late Night with Seth Meyers
2014as Self
Merlin
2008as Mordred
Ashes to Ashes
2008as Donny
The Graham Norton Show
2007as Self - Guest
The One Show
2006as Self
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