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21 Facts About Callum Turner

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Callum Turner had lead roles in the drama film Queen and Country and the mystery miniseries Glue, and played Theseus, the brother of Newt Scamander, in the fantasy films Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald and Fantastic Beasts: The Secrets of Dumbledore.

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Callum Turner has since starred as Joe Rantz in the biographical film The Boys in the Boat and as John "Bucky" Egan in the miniseries Masters of the Air.

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Callum Turner was born on 15 February 1990 in Hammersmith and grew up in Chelsea, London.

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Callum Turner was raised on a council estate by his single mother, who was a club promoter at the time.

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Callum Turner started his career in 2010, modelling for companies such as Next and Reebok, and in his first acting role for the short student film Think of England for the University of Hertfordshire Film and Television programme.

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Callum Turner starred as Tony in Zero, a 2011 film directed by David Barrouk and produced by Michael Riley.

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Callum Turner appeared in the French group The Shoes' 2012 music video "Time to Dance" with Jake Gyllenhaal.

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In 2012, Callum Turner was in the ITV series Leaving, alongside Helen McCrory.

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In December 2012, Callum Turner starred with Andrew Scott and Martin Clunes in another ITV Drama, The Town, portraying Ashley, a troubled teen.

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In early 2013, Callum Turner made a guest appearance in Showtime's historical-fiction drama television series, The Borgias as Calvino.

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Callum Turner starred in short film Alleycats as Eze, directed by Ian Bonhote, and had a small role as Phillip in the second series of BBC One's Ripper Street.

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In June 2012, Callum Turner was cast in the lead role of John Boorman's film Queen and Country.

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Callum Turner stated that Boorman revealed secret and personal events from his life, to help Callum Turner to portray his character as best as he could.

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In E4's whodunit series Glue in 2014, Callum Turner portrayed Eli, a traveller, whose brother is murdered.

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Callum Turner portrayed Alistair in Paul McGuigan's 2015 horror film Victor Frankenstein.

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Callum Turner starred as Danny in the 2016 film Tramps, which premiered at the 2016 Toronto International Film Festival.

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Callum Turner portrayed Theseus Scamander in Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald in 2018 and in Fantastic Beasts: The Secrets of Dumbledore in 2022.

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In 2018, Callum Turner directed and co-wrote short film Shift the Plane with friend and co-writer Danny King.

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Callum Turner had a lead role as Shaun Emery in the 2019 BBC One mini-series The Capture and was nominated for the British Academy Television Award for Best Actor for his performance.

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In 2020, Callum Turner portrayed Frank Churchill in the comedy-drama film Emma.

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In 2023, Callum Turner portrayed Joe Rantz in The Boys in the Boat, directed by George Clooney.