Louis George Ashbourne Serkis (born 19 June 2004) is an English actor. He is best known for his role as Alex in the 2019 fantasy adventure film The Kid Who Would Be King.[3]
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Born | Louis George Ashbourne Serkis[1] (2004-06-19) 19 June 2004 (age 18) Haringey, London, England[2] |
Occupation | Actor |
Years active | 2014–present |
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Relatives | Ruby Ashbourne Serkis (sister) |
Ashbourne Serkis was born on 19 June 2004 in Haringey, North London. He is the youngest son of actor and director Andy Serkis and actress Lorraine Ashbourne[4] with an older sister, Ruby, and an older brother, Sonny. He attends Highgate School and has a tutor when he is filming.[5]
Ashbourne Serkis began acting on television. In May 2016, he made his film debut portraying Young Hatter in Alice Through the Looking Glass. In July 2017, he portrayed Peter in the English version of Mary and the Witch's Flower, and also appeared in The Current War. In November 2018, he appeared as the wolf cub Bhoot in Mowgli: Legend of the Jungle, directed by and co-starring his father. In February 2019, he starred as Alex in The Kid Who Would Be King.[6]
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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2012 | The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey | Cute Young Hobbit | Extended edition |
2016 | Alice Through the Looking Glass | Young Tarrant Hightopp |
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2017 | Mary and the Witch's Flower | Peter (voice) |
English dub |
The Current War | Older Dash | ||
2018 | Mowgli: Legend of the Jungle | Bhoot (voice) |
Also motion capture |
2019 | The Kid Who Would Be King | Alex |
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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2014 | Endeavour | Tommy Cork | Episode: "Neverland" |
2016–2017 | Noddy, Toyland Detective | Noddy | 6 episodes |
2017 | Taboo | Robert | |
SS-GB | Douggie Archer | 3 episodes | |
2020 | The Queen's Gambit | Georgi Girev | Episode 4 |
2022 | No Return | Noah | 4 episodes |
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