Nicholas Hoult

Nicholas Hoult is a versatile English actor known for his work in both film and television. Born on December 7, 1989, in Wokingham, England, Hoult began acting as a child and gained early recognition for his role in the film About a Boy (2002). He later became widely known for playing Tony Stonem in the British TV series Skins (2007–2008).

Hoult transitioned successfully into Hollywood, starring as Hank McCoy/Beast in the X-Men film series (2011–2019) and earning praise for his roles in Mad Max: Fury Road (2015) and The Favourite (2018). In recent years, he has displayed his comedic talents in the darkly humorous series The Great (2020–present), where he plays Peter III of Russia.

Renowned for his ability to tackle diverse roles, Hoult continues to be a prominent figure in contemporary cinema.