
Jim Sturgess
Known for Acting · 51 credits
- Born
- 1978-05-16 (age 48)
- Place of birth
- Wandsworth, London, England, UK
Biography
James Anthony Sturgess (born 16 May 1978) is an English actor and singer-songwriter. His first major role was as Jude in the musical romance drama film Across the Universe (2007). In 2008, he played the male lead role of Ben Campbell in 21. In 2009, he played Gavin Kossef in the crime drama Crossing Over, appearing with Harrison Ford, Ray Liotta, and Ashley Judd. In 2010, Sturgess starred in the film The Way Back, directed by Peter Weir. Sturgess co-starred in the 2012 epic science fiction film Cloud Atlas.
Known For
TV Shows (14)

Conan
2010
as Self

Jimmy Kimmel Live!
2003
as Self

Heartbeat
1992
as Robert

A Touch of Frost
1992
as Laurence Burrell

Home Before Dark
2020
as Matt Lisko

Judge John Deed
2001

The Stolen Girl
2025
as Fred Blix

Close to the Enemy
2016
as Callum Ferguson

The Scarlet Pimpernel
1999
as Erik

Hard Sun
2018
as Detective Charlie Hicks

Feed the Beast
2016
as Dion Patras

Mix Tape
2025
as Daniel
Other People's Children
2000
as Barry
The Residents
2001
as Banjo
Movies (37)

Geostorm
2017
as Max Lawson

Cloud Atlas
2012
as Adam Ewing / Poor Hotel Guest / Megan's Dad / Highlander / Hae-Joo Chang / Adam / Zachry Brother-in-Law

21
2008
as Ben Campbell

One Day
2011
as Dexter Mayhew

Stonehearst Asylum
2014
as Edward Newgate

Legend of the Guardians: The Owls of Ga'Hoole
2010
as Soren (voice)

The Way Back
2010
as Janusz Wieszczek

The Other Boleyn Girl
2008
as George Boleyn

The Best Offer
2013
as Robert

Upside Down
2012
as Adam Kirk

London Fields
2018
as Keith Talent

Apartment 7A
2024
as Alan Marchand

Across the Universe
2007
as Jude

Crossing Over
2009
as Gavin Kossef

4 Kids Walk Into a Bank
2026

Kidnapping Mr. Heineken
2015
as Cor Van Hout

Spike Island
2012
as Burger Vendor

Berlin, I Love You
2019
as Jared

Fifty Dead Men Walking
2008
as Martin

Ashes
2012
as James

Alone Together
2022
as Charlie

What is an Ocean… Reconnecting the Cast and Crew of Cloud Atlas
2025
as Self - Interviewee

The Browning Version
1994
as Bryant

Electric Slide
2014
as Eddie Dodson

J.T. LeRoy
2019
as Geoffrey Knoop

Rehab
2003
as Darryl
The Second Quest
2004
as Young Charlie

Heartless
2010
as Jamie Morgan

Hawkins
2001
as Shop Assistant

The Other Me
2022
as Irakli

Mouth to Mouth
2005
as Red
The Final Quest
2004
as Young Charlie

Thursday the 12th
2003
as Martin Bannister
One Thousand Paper Cranes
The Quest
2002
as Young Charlie
Creating the Universe
2008

Friends Reunited
2005
as Ryan
About Jim Sturgess
James Anthony Sturgess (born 16 May 1978) is an English actor and singer-songwriter. His first major role was as Jude in the musical romance drama film Across the Universe (2007). In 2008, he played the male lead role of Ben Campbell in 21. In 2009, he played Gavin Kossef in the crime drama Crossing Over, appearing with Harrison Ford, Ray Liotta, and Ashley Judd. In 2010, Sturgess starred in the film The Way Back, directed by Peter Weir. Sturgess co-starred in the 2012 epic science fiction film Cloud Atlas. With 51 credits spanning from 1992 to 2026, Jim Sturgess has appeared in 37 films and 14 TV shows.
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Most Popular Jim Sturgess Movies
- Geostorm (2017) — as Max Lawson
- Cloud Atlas (2012) — as Adam Ewing / Poor Hotel Guest / Megan's Dad / Highlander / Hae-Joo Chang / Adam / Zachry Brother-in-Law
- 21 (2008) — as Ben Campbell
- One Day (2011) — as Dexter Mayhew
- Stonehearst Asylum (2014) — as Edward Newgate
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