30 Best European Actors Under 30 (2015.)
by nativaiva | created - 09 Feb 2015 | updated - 05 May 2015 | PublicList of 30 Best European Actors Under 30 (2015.)
1. Jakob Oftebro
Actor | Hamilton
Jakob Oftebro (Born 1986, Oslo, Norway) is a charismatic Scandinavian Actor.
Oftebro started his education in acting at the reputable Norwegian Academy of Performing Arts in 2008. While studying, he also played a small role in Max Manus: Man of War (2008). He later worked with the same directors of ...
NORWAY
2. George Pistereanu
Actor | Eu când vreau sa fluier, fluier
His major role was Silviu in "If I want to Whistle, I Whistle" - a Florin Serban drama which received the Silver Bear and Alfred Bauer awards at the 2010 Berlin Film Festival. This drama got George his first Best Actor Award at the Stockholm Film Festival and a nomination for the European Best ...
ROMANIA
3. Sebastian Urzendowsky
Actor | The Way Back
Sebastian Urzendowsky was born on May 28, 1985 in Berlin, Germany. He is an actor and director, known for The Way Back (2010), Mitten in Deutschland: NSU (2016) and The Tower (2012).
GERMANY
4. Pierre Niney
Actor | Yves Saint Laurent
Pierre Niney was born in Boulogne-Billancourt (France), on March 13, 1989. He began his acting career at the age of eleven and joined the Comédie-Française troupe on October 16, 2010, when he was only twenty-one, which made him the youngest resident of the troupe. After several appearances in TV ...
FRANCE
5. Miguel Nunes
Actor | Anjo
Miguel Nunes was born in Lisbon, Portugal, and trained at The Lisbon Theatre & Film School. He can be seen in the leading role of João Vidal in new Netflix series "Glória" (Portugal's first Netflix original show directed by Tiago Guedes). He is also known for his work on the drama Letters from War,...
PORTUGAL
6. Tom Holland
Actor | Spider-Man: Homecoming
Thomas Stanley Holland was born in Kingston-upon-Thames, Surrey, to Nicola Elizabeth (Frost), a photographer, and Dominic Holland (Dominic Anthony Holland), who is a comedian and author. His paternal grandparents were from the Isle of Man and Ireland, respectively. He lives with his parents and ...
UNITED KINGDOM
7. Sebastian Jessen
Actor | Mens vi lever
Sebastian Jessen was born on July 7, 1986 in Søborg, Denmark. He is an actor and assistant director, known for While We Live (2017), Love Is All You Need (2012) and 4Reality (2013).
DENMARK
8. Ismir Gagula
Actor | The Last Panthers
Ismir Gagula is known for The Last Panthers (2015), Jutarnje molitve (2013) and A Quintet (2014).
BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA
9. Alex Lawther
Actor | The End of the F***ing World
Alex Lawther was born in Petersfield, Hampshire, England in 1995. He is known for his role as the young Alan Turing in The Imitation Game (2014) for which he won the London Film Critics' Circle Award for "Young British Performer of the Year" in January of 2015. Being the youngest of three, and the ...
UNITED KINGDOM
10. Frederick Lau
Actor | Victoria
Frederick Lau is a German actor. He was born and raised in Steglitz, Berlin, Germany, and still lives there. He played in over 50 roles since 2000. In 2008 he won the Deutscher Filmpreis award (Lola) for best male role for being Tim Stoltefuss in "Die Welle". He is also known for portraying ...
GERMANY
11. François Civil
Actor | As Above, So Below
François Civil was born on January 29, 1990 in Paris, France. He is an actor and composer, known for As Above, So Below (2014), Love at Second Sight (2019) and Frank (2014).
FRANCE
12. Nico Mirallegro
Actor | My Mad Fat Diary
Nico Mirallegro was born in Manchester, England, to an Italian father and Anglo-Irish mother. He attended The Manchester school of Acting for 3 years. He is BAFTA nominated for playing Joe Middleton in The Village and is known for his role as Finn in My Mad Fat Diary, Timothy Evans in Rillington ...
UNITED KINGDOM
13. Álvaro Cervantes
Actor | Hanna
Álvaro Cervantes was born on September 12, 1989 in Barcelona, Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain. He is an actor and producer, known for Hanna (2011), Three Steps Above Heaven (2010) and Charles, Emperor King (2015).
SPAIN
14. Sven Schelker
Actor | Goliath
Sven Schelker is known for Goliath (2017), The Circle (2014) and Paradise War: The Story of Bruno Manser (2019).
SWITZERLAND
15. Thorvaldur Kristjansson
Actor | Dracula Untold
Thorvaldur Kristjansson has a BFA degree in drama from The Juilliard School in New York, which was funded by scholarships and through the personal assistance of Academy Award winner and former Juilliard alumnus, Robin Williams. Since graduating, he has been very active in his work life and was ...
ICELAND
16. Mario Casas
Actor | 3 metros sobre el cielo
Personal life
Mario Casas, has 4 siblings. Born in La Coruña, although very young, at just 4 years old, he left with his family to Barcelona. Later, at the age of 18, he emigrated to the Spanish capital in an adventure in which he took his whole family with him.
His parents were very young when they ...
FRANCE
17. Nicholas Hoult
Actor | Mad Max: Fury Road
Nicholas Hoult was born on December 7, 1989 in Wokingham, Berkshire, England, UK as Nicholas Caradoc Hoult. His parents are Glenis Hoult, a piano teacher and Roger Hoult, a pilot. He has three siblings, two sisters and one brother. His great-aunt was one of the most popular actresses of her time, ...
UNITED KINGDOM
18. Mert Yazicioglu
Actor | Ask 101
Mert Yazicioglu was born in Istanbul. He studied Business at Aydin University. While he was studying, he took interest in acting and started his education at 3 M.O.T.A Umit Cirak Modern Acting Techniques Workshop. He began his TV carrier with the TV series ''Kayip Sehir'' in 2012 and gained ...
TURKEY
19. Józef Pawlowski
Actor | Bad Day for the Cut
Józef Pawlowski was born on June 29, 1990 in Nowy Dwór Mazowiecki, Mazowieckie, Poland. He is an actor, known for Bad Day for the Cut (2017), Bartkowiak (2021) and Warsaw '44 (2014).
POLAND
20. Denis Muric
Actor | Nicije dete
Denis Muric was born in 1999 in Zvecan, Serbia. He is an actor, known for No One's Child (2014), Bunar (2022) and Toma (2021).
SERBIA
21. Joel Basman
Actor | Wolkenbruchs wunderliche Reise in die Arme einer Schickse
Joel Basman was born on January 23, 1990 in Zürich, Switzerland. He is an actor and producer, known for The Awakening of Motti Wolkenbruch (2018), Papillon (2017) and The Monuments Men (2014).
SWITZERLAND
22. Kévin Azaïs
Actor | Les combattants
Kévin Azaïs was born on August 16, 1992 in Deauville, Calvados, France. He is an actor, known for Love at First Fight (2014), A Taste of Ink (2016) and Souvenir (2016).
FRANCE
23. Mateusz Kosciukiewicz
Actor | The Informer
Mateusz Kosciukiewicz was born on May 1, 1986 in Nowy Tomysl, Wielkopolskie, Poland. He is an actor and writer, known for Wszystko, co kocham (2009), Matka Teresa od kotów (2010), W imie... (2013) and Twarz (2018) - movie that won the Silver Bear at the International Film Festival in Berlin. He has...
POLAND
24. Niels Schneider
Actor | Les amours imaginaires
Niels Schneider was born on January 18, 1987 in Meudon, Hauts-de-Seine, France. He is an actor and director, known for Heartbeats (2010), Le rite (2022) and I Killed My Mother (2009).
FRANCE
25. Johannes Brotherus
Actor | HasBeen
Johannes Brotherus (born 1997 in Helsinki) is a Finnish actor and musician who is best known for starring in the 2013 Pirjo Honkasalo film Concrete Night. He started playing violin at the age of three, and in addition to his acting career, also plays in the band Brotherus Brothers with his two ...
FINLAND
26. Milan Maric
Actor | Toma
Milan Maric studied at the Faculty of Dramatic Arts in Belgrade. He took to the stage at a young age, acting with the youth group «Dadov» and at other professional theaters in Serbia as well as at the Yugoslav Drama Theatre, Belgrade. Maric starred in several successful shorts and had supporting ...
SERBIA
27. Momcilo Otasevic
Actor | Beleznica profesora Miskovica
Momcilo Otasevic was born in 1990 in Cetinje, Montenegro, Yugoslavia. He is an actor, known for Beleznica profesora Miskovica (2021), Klan (2020) and Po tamburi (2021). He was previously married to Jelena Percin.
MONTENEGRO
28. Federico Costantini
Actor | Un giorno perfetto
Federico Costantini was born in Rome, Lazio, Italy. Federico is an actor and art director, known for Un giorno perfetto (2008), I liceali (2008) and Cardiofitness (2007).
ITALY
29. Slaven Spanovic
Actor | Omerta 6/12
Croat born and raised in Serbia. 18 years old he moved to capital of Croatia, Zagreb, where he studied acting from 2007 to 2012. Worked as an actor in theaters, on film and TV until he moved to Sweden in 2016. He learned a new language very quickly and continued with acting in Sweden. His ability ...
CROATIA
30. Vallo Kirs
Actor | Klass
Vallo Kirs was born on November 23, 1987 in Rakvere, Estonia. He is an actor and writer, known for The Class (2007), Klass - Elu pärast (2010) and Kuulsuse narrid (2023).
ESTONIA
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