Biography
Alfred Thomas "Freddie" Highmore - film actor of British origin, screenwriter, director. Freddie's world fame brought children's roles in the films "Magic Country", "Charlie and Chocolate Factory", "August Rush". Later, the actor was famous for his work in the TV series "Motel Bates" and "Good Doctor".
Freddie was born on February 14, 1992 in London. The boy's future was predetermined: Father Edward Highmore is a famous English actor, and Mom Sue Latimer is an equally well-known agent that is engaged in finding the roles of talented actors. Among the clients Sue has Hollywood stars of the first magnitude, such as Daniel Radcliffe. In 1995, the younger son of the couple Highmore - Albert, who is known under the name of Berti appeared.
No wonder that Freddie Hymor's cinematic biography began very early: at 7 years old, the boy was taken to participate in the popular television show "Women's gossip", where his brother also played. And soon the boy was already invited to small roles in various TV shows. It was able to warm up in the rays of Glory, young Hymore was able to be at 12 years old, after the appearance in the picture "Magic Country", where Peter Davis played. Freddie fell into the star cast, the boy was lucky to work on the same platform along with Johnny Depp and Kate Winslet.
This work brought the prestigious prizes to the artist, among which is the award of the guild of film actors, as well as the "Satellite" and "Empire" premium. It is noteworthy that the boy managed not only to film, but also to learn. He brought home top points in three foreign languages, as well as on biology, chemistry and mathematics.
In the same 2004, Freddie played in two fairy tales - "Two Brothers" and "Five Children and Magic". A talented teenager game in the previous picture was noticed by Johnny Depp, who in 2005 suggested young Highimer the role of Charlie Baken in the Christmas Fairy Tale "Charlie and Chocolate Factory". Dep himself played a key role in this tape.
In 2006, the boy again falls into a major project - a romantic melodrama "Good year", where the role of Max Max's main character is obtained. Through the plot, the role passed to Russell Crow. In the family adventure film, Luke's "Arthur and Miniputs", the teenager passed the casting and first participated in the auditching.
Freddie's voice says the protagonist of the film Arthur, whose grandmother's house should take away debts. The boy goes to the fabulous country where the treasures of the grandfather are hidden, along the way Arthur gets acquainted with Princess Selenia (voiced by Madonna), as well as terrible Urdalak (voiced by David Bowie).
In 2010, Freddie Hymore entered Cambridge, where he began to study Spanish and Arabic languages. Together with the family, the artist lives in one of the most expensive districts of London - Highgate. With Albert and Freddie's father appeared in a number of paintings, among which is a fairy tale "Jack and a bean tree".
Films
Freddie Himor's cinematic biography developed quite rapidly. In 2007, Freddie received a major role in the romantic melodrama "August Rush", where the boy was played from the orphans of Evan, whose parents Lais and Louis (Keri Russell and Jonathan Reese Myers) do not know that the Son is alive. But Evan begins to show outstanding musical abilities, thanks to which it is reunited with his family. For the work in Freddie Hymore received the Saturn Prize and the nomination for Oscar.
After breathing in an episodic role in the Golden Compass fairy tale, Freddie Haymore was able to play in the next film of Fantasy genre. In the painting "Spydervik: Chronicles", the young man played twins, which differed from each other with the characters. And in 2009, Highmore appeared in the image of Arthur in the fantastic ribbon Luke of Samon "Arthur and Revenge of Urdalaka". Together with him, Penny Balfur, Mia Farrow and Robert Stanton starred. A year later, the actor appeared in the continuation of the franchise - in the film "Arthur and the War of two worlds."
At the same time, the actor participates in the sounding of the main heroes of cartoon films "Little Vuk" and "Astroboe". Later, Freddie's voice will talk cartoon characters "Justin and Knights of valor" and "Centrawille Ghost". He voiced Freddie and Panteleimon in the Golden Globe's Spent Ribbon.
The following year presented a star role in the British artist in the dramatic autobiographical picture of Clarkson "Toast". Freddie played young Culinary Niphel, who loves mom very much. After the death of his mother, the father takes a housekeeper into the house, which the boy suspects in the intention to take the place of his mother. In the image of the housekeeper, Helena Bonm Carter appeared.
A year later, the artist's filmography was replenished with the main role in the Melodrame "Homework", where Emma Roberts became the partner of Freddie on the workstation. In the film we were talking about friendship and love of two unusual teenagers - George and his girls Sally.
One of the most famous works of Himor is the series "Motel Bates", where Freddie plays a hero named Norma Bates. The series was broadcast from 2013 to 2017 and brought the actor a new portion of glory and fame. The TV series Freddie spoke not only as an actor, executor of the leading role, but also as a director and screenwriter.
In the film, we were talking about the murder by negligence that Bates (Vera Farmiga), the mother of Norman, is forced to hide. Thriller became the popular TV series "A & E" TV channel, where high ratings still holds.
Personal life
Freddie Hymor's personal life is still at the development stage. Yes, and time to do it with an artist, it is extremely small: Freddie is busy studying and in demand in the movies. Freddie does not create public public networks, so the photo of the actor in the "Instagram" can be found only on the pits of Heimor's fans.
Also Freddie is studying French and playing the clarinet. Highmore is an avid football player. And another young man adores video games, so I joyfully participated in the voicing of online games created based on films with his participation (Charlie and Chocolate Factory, Arthur and Miniputs, Spydervik: Chronicles, Astroboe).
Freddie HiMore now
In 2016, the premiere of the political drama "Travel" was held at the International Film Festival in Toronto, in which Freddie Heimerru got the role of Jack's character. Kinocartina also showed a 73 Venice Film Festival within a competitive program. In the comedy "Holding Model", the work on which also ended in 2016, Freddie reincarnated in Charlie Brenner's character.In the same year, a mini-series show was started on television with the participation of the artist "close to the enemy". In the film, we were talking about the days of the Second World War and the special fee for the British intelligence officer Callum Ferguson (Jim Sturges), which should be recruited by the Germanic scientist Dieter (Robert Gleenister). Freddie Haymore, the growth of which already reaches 178 cm, fulfilled the role of the son of the main character - Victor.
In the sports comedy "on the wheels" ("Tour de Pharmacy"), which came out on the screens in mid-2017, the artist fulfilled the main role. The scene of the film was taken to be taken from the history of the race "Tour de France", which occurred in 1982, when all participants in the competition were caught on doping. Andy Samberg, David Diggs, John Sina and Orlando Bloom also appeared in the film.
The new portion of glory hit the actor after the release of the medical series "Good doctor", the premiere of which was held in 2017 on the TV channel "ABC". The role of the main character, a gifted surgeon of Sean Murphy, suffering from autism and savantism (despite the deviation in development, such people have giftedness in some areas of knowledge), Freddie Haymore. The plot of the project is built around the surgical clinic, in which the team of doctors is fighting for the health of each patient, while not forgetting about his own personal life.
The pilot series was successful, because "ABC" extended it to the full season, and at the end of 2018 it was also shown the second. For the role of Sean Hymore was nominated for the Golden Globe. Freddie shone in the frame together with the actors of Anthony Thomas, Nicholas Gonzalez, Page Spara and others.
Filmography
- 1999 - "Women's gossip"
- 2004 - "Magic Country"
- 2004 - "Two Brothers"
- 2004 - "Five Children and Magic"
- 2005 - "Charlie and Chocolate Factory"
- 2006 - "Good year"
- 2007 - "August Rush"
- 2008 - "Spidervik: Chronicles"
- 2010 - "Toast"
- 2011 - "Homework"
- 2013-2017 - "Motel Bates"
- 2016 - "close to the enemy"
- 2017 - "Good Doctor"