James McArdle
Actor
Born Apr 3, 1989 · Glasgow, Scotland, UK
Active 2002–present
James McArdle is a Scottish actor from Glasgow. Having worked as a child actor in films, he trained at RADA, graduating in 2010.
Filmography
War (2026) — Nicholas TaylorFour Mothers (2025) — EdwardNational Theatre Live: Bacchae (2025) — PentheusStar Wars: The Force Awakens (2015) — Niv LekAndor (2022) — Timm KarloMare of Easttown (2021) — Mark BurtonMary Queen of Scots (2018) — James, Earl of MorayAmmonite (2020) — Roderick MurchisonPage Eight (2011) — Ted FinchSalting the Battlefield (2014) — Ted FinchMan in an Orange Shirt (2017) — Thomas MarchAppropriate Adult (2011) — Stephen WestNational Theatre Live: Angels In America — Part One: Millennium Approaches (2017) — Louis IronsonPrivate Peaceful (2012) — Lt. BucklandNational Theatre Live: Angels In America — Part Two: Perestroika (2017) — Louis Ironson/The Angel AustraliaLife After Life (2022) — Hugh ToddPlaying Nice (2025) — Miles LambertQueen James: Passion, Plots and Power (2026) — King JamesNew Worlds (2014) — Will BloodSexy Beast (2024) — Gal DoveThe Chamber (2016) — ParksThe Tragedy of Macbeth (2021) — MacbethLove and Marriage (2013) — Charlie McCallisterOn the Road (2016) — Joe