Will Poulter

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Will Poulter

William Jack Poulter, born on 28 January 1993, is an acclaimed English actor. He began his acting career in 2006, first gaining recognition in the television series School of Comedy and later gaining global acclaim for his role as Eustace Scrubb in The Chronicles of Narnia: The Voyage of the Dawn Treader and We're the Millers. His performance excellence won him the BAFTA Rising Star Award in 2014. Poulter's career took another steep trajectory when he starred in the dystopian sci-fi trilogy The Maze Runner (2014–2018), the period film The Revenant (2015), and the drama film Detroit (2017). In addition to movies, Poulter made a significant impact on the small screen, earning an Emmy nomination for 'Outstanding Supporting Actor' for his role in Dopesick (2021).

Not only did Poulter perform excellently in action films, but he also shone in thriller productions like Midsommar(2019) and Black Mirror: Bandersnatch (2018). By 2023, Poulter expanded his horizons into the superhero genre, joining the Marvel Cinematic Universe as Adam Warlock in Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3. Additionally, he featured in FX's series The Bear, further propelling his multiple Emmy nominations. Poulter's passion for acting sprouted during his education at Harrodian School and blossomed while studying drama at the University of Bristol, only to leave after a year for a part in The Maze Runner. Off-screen, Poulter serves as an ambassador for Alzheimer's Research UK.

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Given Name: William Jack Poulter

Born: Hammersmith, London, England

Citizenship: British

Birthday: January 28, 1993

Occupations: Actor

Years Active: 2006-present

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