Charlie John Rowe (born 23 April 1996)

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: is an English film and television actor. His film roles include Young Tommy in '' Never Let Me Go'', James in ''

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'', Billy Costa in ''

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'', Peter in the SyFy/Sky Movies ''Peter Pan'' prequel ''

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'', and recently played Leo Roth on the

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medical comedy-drama series ''

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'' alongside

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and

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Life and career

Rowe was born in

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, and grew up with a sister in Crouch End. He attended St Michael's Primary School, Highgate. His mother, Sara, is a drama teacher, and his father, Chris Rowe, is an actor and writer. He got his start in the 2007 fantasy adventure film ''

'' and continued to make films throughout his young years, like SyFy's ''

''. His aunt is the English actress

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, known from the drama television series ''

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. Rowe was among the front runners for the role of

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in '' Captain America: Civil War'' alongside

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and

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but he, Butterfield, and Plummer ultimately lost to Holland who got the part. Rowe is based in

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and is studying theatre studies, English literature, music and photography.

Filmography

Film

Television

References

External links

* {{DEFAULTSORT:Rowe, Charlie 1996 births 21st-century English male actors English male child actors English male film actors English male television actors Living people Male actors from London People from the London Borough of Islington