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Jonas Armstrong - Biography, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Filmography
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Born January 1, 1981 - British actor of Irish descent.
After leaving school, the young man entered the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art. After graduating from high school, the 21-year-old actor began acting in films and on TV. On television, Jonas made his debut in the British television series Teachers (2001-2004), playing a cameo role. In 2005, 24-year-old Armstrong played the lead role in the mystical crime series "The Department of Ghosts." And then he embodied the role of the soldier Nick in the drama series about relationships "The Street" (2006 - 2009) .
After three years of work on British TV, Armstrong landed a breakthrough role in his career. In 2006, completely unexpectedly for himself, the actor was approved for the main role of the popular hero Robin Hood in the British TV series of the same name "Robin Hood" (2006 - 2009) .
However, Jonas was still approved for the main role. It took the young actor a while to grasp the scale of the series in which he starred.
The role of the brave Robin Hood, which Jonas played for four years, brought the actor incredible fame and popularity. At the same time, he found time for other projects. So, in 2008, the 27-year-old actor first starred in the main role in a full-length film - in the British drama The Book of Blood. The plot of this film by John Harrison is about paranormal specialists.
The year after Robin Hood graduated, Jonas Armstrong starred in the crime television movie Miss Marple: The Secret of Chimney Castle (2010) .
Then he appeared in the British mystical TV series "Field of Blood" (from 2011) .
In 2011, the Irishman starred in the American film “Wrath of the Yeti” for the first time. And in 2012, Jonas Armstrong played in a creative duet with the famous actress Chloe Sevigny in the TV series Missing the Target with a very non-standard plot about a transsexual killer.
2013 brought the 32-year-old actor the lead role in the American film Glass House (2013). In this war drama about the genocide of the Jews, Jonas played in a creative alliance with Ben Kingsley himself. Next, the actor joined Tom Cruise and Emily Blunt in the fantastic action movie Edge of Tomorrow (2014).
