Fionn Whitehead

Fionn stars as the lead role of Tommy in Christopher Nolan's Dunkirk and will next be seen as the young lead in the feature The Children Act opposite Emma Thompson and Stanley Tucci.

Fionn is a member of the National Youth Theatre and is one of Screen International's Stars of Tomorrow 2016.

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Fionn Whitehead leads in Dunkirk

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Fionn Whitehead leads in Dunkirk

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There’s a naturalness and a genuineness to the way Fionn performs that’s extraordinary.

Christopher Nolan
on Dunkirk

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Fionn Whitehead is an abundantly-talented actor.

Claire Allfree
Metro on Natives

The film is also notable for showcasing another superb performance, by up-and-coming actor Fionn Whitehead.

Stephen Farber
Hollywood Reporter on The Children Act

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Whitehead, an innately talented actor, conveys the febrile anxiety of a bright boy who is aflame with noble desires.

Fionnuala Halligan
Screen International on The Children Act

Whitehead is clearly quite the discovery, a young actor with desperate eyes and an early ability to access so many levels.

Peter Debruge
Variety on The Children Act

Fionn Whitehead is excellent as the never-named anti-hero known only as HIM.

Gerand O'Donovan
Sunday Telepgraph on Him

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Film

Performer

Dunkirk

Tommy

Producer Christopher Nolan and Emma Thomas

Director Christopher Nolan

Warner Bros

The Children Act

Adam

Producer Duncan Kenworthy

Director Richard Eyre

BBC Films

Caravan

Gyllen

Director Sebastian Schnipper

Missing Link Films

TV

Performer

Queers

Andrew

Director Mark Gatiss

BBC Four

Him

Him

Producer Chrissy Skinns

Director Andy De Emmony

Mainstreet Pictures for ITV

Theatre

Performer

Queers

Andrew

Director Mark Gatiss

The Old Vic Theatre

Natives

Director Rob Drummer

Southwark Playhouse