• Name: Jim Sturgess
  • Date of Birth: May 16, 1981
  • Place of Birth: England, UK
Mini-bio: American audiences first caught suave and dashing British actor Jim Sturgess via his portrayal of Jude -- the paternally shorn young man who travels to the U.S. amid the raging throes of the late '60s... read more and falls in love with musician Lucy (Evan Rachel Wood) -- in Julie Taymor's hallucinatory Beatles drama Across the Universe (2007). This indeed represented Sturgess' preeminent international bow, but prior to it, he sustained almost a decade of roles in British productions -- mostly telefilms -- including I'm Frank Morgan (2000), Hawkins (2001), and the three installments of the Quest series. ~ Nathan Southern, Rovi
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Replace this image with an actor photoJim Sturgess mini-bio: Jim Sturgess (born 1981) is a British actor. Although primarily active in television, he has also appeared in film and radio. He is perhaps most famous for playing Jude in Across the Universe and the younger Charlie in The Quest series of TV movies.

Jim Sturgess was born James Sturgess in London. He is a former member of the National Youth Music Theatre (1993-95) and studied at the University of Salford's School of Media, Music and Performance.

Sturgess played and sung the role of Jude, the male lead in the musical film Across the Universe, and also plays George Boleyn in The Other Boleyn Girl, which will be released in 2008. Sturgess will star in the upcoming film, 21 based on the 2002 Ben Mezrich best seller, Bringing Down the House: The Inside Story of Six MIT Students Who Took Vegas for Millions.

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Birth Name: James Anthony Sturgess
Eye color: Brown
Height: 5' 11¾"
Nickname(s): Jim
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Education: University of Salford
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Other: Prefers dogs over cats.



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