James Norton

Quick Facts

Full Name	James Norton
Occupation	TV Actor
Date Of Birth	Jul 18, 1985(1985-07-18)
Age	39
Birthplace	London
Country	United Kingdom
Birth City	England
Horoscope	Cancer

James Norton Biography

James Norton is one of the most popular and richest TV Actor who was born on July 18, 1985 in London, England, United Kingdom. 2015 British Academy Television Award nominee for Best Supporting Actor for his role as Tommy Lee Royce in the crime drama Happy Valley who is also well known for roles in Grantchester and War and Peace.

He played the son of Frances Barber in the Crucible Theatre production of That Face.

Starting in 2004, Norton read theology at Fitzwilliam College, Cambridge, graduating in 2007 with First Class Honours. Norton received a Fitzwilliam Travel Grant to travel to Northern India, to teach and perform for schoolchildren at 16 schools. He has said his studies were principally focused on Hinduism and Buddhism.

Norton was a member of the Marlowe Society theatre club at Cambridge and, in 2007, he played Posthumus in a production of Cymbeline directed by Trevor Nunn for the society’s centenary. Norton has said that he performed in many theatre productions while at university. Norton then attended the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art (RADA) in London for three years, but left in 2010 six months before graduation to take an acting assignment.

His Tanzanian father Hugh Norton was a lecturer at Hull School of Art and Design and his mother Lavinia Norton was a teacher as well.

James Norton Net Worth

James Norton is one of the richest TV Actor from United Kingdom. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, James Norton 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

He was a theatre and tennis student at an independent boarding school called Ampleforth College. He also trained at the Stephen Joseph Theatre when he was 15 before reading Theology at Fitzwilliam College at the University of Cambridge. He attended the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art for three years.

He had a minor role in the 2009 film An Education, starring Carey Mulligan, and has also booked film roles in Ron Howard‘s Rush and Mike Leigh‘s Mr. Turner. Theater credits of his include Posh, Journey’s End and The Lion in Winter.

James Geoffrey Ian Norton (born 18 July 1985) is an English actor. He is best known for roles in the British television series Happy Valley, Grantchester, War & Peace and McMafia. He earned a nomination for the British Academy Television Award for Best Supporting Actor in 2015 for his performance as ex- convict Tommy Lee Royce in Happy Valley.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

James Norton height 6 feet 1 inches James weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.

Who is James Norton Dating?

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Since 2014, Norton has played crime-solving vicar Sidney Chambers alongside Robson Green as Police Inspector Geordie Keating in the ITV series Grantchester, based on the novels by James Runcie. Grantchester was his first starring role. A second series was broadcast in early 2016. A third series went into production in autumn 2016, and aired in both the UK and the U.S. in late spring/early summer 2017. A fourth series began filming in June 2018, and it was confirmed that this would be Norton’s final series.

Facts & Trivia

James Ranked on the list of most popular TV Actor. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United Kingdom. James Norton celebrates birthday on July 18 of every year.

Between March and May 2016, Norton appeared in Tracy Letts’ Bug in London’s West End. In 2016, he appeared in “Nosedive”, an episode of the anthology series Black Mirror. Between December 2017 and February 2018 he appeared in Amy Herzog’s Belleville at the Donmar Warehouse Theatre. As part of his preparation for his role in McMafia, Norton studied the Russian martial art and health system Systema. In 2019, Norton portrayed John Brooke in Greta Gerwig’s film adaptation of Louisa May Alcott’s novel Little Women.

Is James Norton married?

James Norton
Occupation| Actor
Years active| 2007–present
Partner(s)| Imogen Poots (2018–present; engaged)

Is James Norton related to Edward Norton?

Edward has two younger siblings , James and Molly.

What is James Norton doing now after Grantchester?

Norton continues to work in film and television , and has recently starred in “The Nevers,” “Things Heard and Seen,” and “Nowhere Special.”

What nationality is James Norton?

British

Is James Norton diabetes?

UK actor James Norton lives with type 1 diabetes and, like most people living with diabetes, he has to manage his diabetes in his workplace.