How old is Josh O'Connor?

A cool and charismatic British actor, Josh O'Connor became famous in the mid 2010s for his supporting roles in some cult TV series like The Crown, Peaky Blinders, or Doctor Who. He was born in 1990 in Southampton but grew up in Cheltenham in the south of the country. When he was a child he wanted to be an artist like his grandpa, but didn't believe he was good enough for that, so he started focusing on sports and playing rugby. But then he got a role in a school theater performance The Wizard of the Oz and thus discovered acting. Later on he trained at the Bristol Old Vic Theater School. In the early 2010s he took part in one of the TV shows titled Lewis which was his debut on TV followed by his minor roles in such shows as Peaky Blinders, Law&Order, Doctor Who, etc. In the middle of the decade he landed more fundamental roles in the shows The Durrels and Ripper Street, and in the late 2010s he portrayed young Charles III, the King of the UK. As a cinema actor Josh O'Connor is known for his participation in God's Own Country, the role brought him a British Independent Film Award. Other notable cinema roles of his include the ones in the movies Florence Foster Jenkins (opposite Meryl Streep) and Lee.

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