
Age: 35
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Jack O'Connell (born 1 August 1990) is an English actor. He first gained recognition for playing James Cook in the British television series Skins (2009–2010, 2013). He is also known for his roles in This Is England (2006), the slasher film Eden Lake (2008), the television dramas Dive (2010) and United (2011), and the Netflix Wild West miniseries Godless (2017), for which he received a Critics' Choice Television Award nomination. O'Connell gave critically acclaimed performances in the independent films Starred Up (2013) and '71 (2014), garnering nominations for the British Independent Film Awards. He subsequently starred as war hero Louis Zamperini in the war film Unbroken (2014) and received the BAFTA Rising Star Award. He has since starred in the thriller Money Monster (2016), the biographical drama Trial by Fire (2018), the BBC miniseries The North Water (2021), the BBC series SAS: Rogue Heroes (2022–2025), the Amy Winehouse biographical film Back to Black (2024) and the period horror film Sinners (2025). Description above from the Wikipedia article Jack O'Connell, licensed under CC-BY-SA, is a full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

‘For November, it was surprisingly mild. That was what Augustus had just thought as he crossed the park on his long legs. His wizard's robe, embroidered with gold thread and proudly emblazoned with the Godric crest, brushed against the thankfully dry ground. Augustus had fallen asleep in the pale but unseasonably warm sunshine, and now he was late. Late for his History of Magic class, where he could - normally - continue his nap. Professor Binns, if he held it against him, would at least have the decency not to say anything. When he finally arrived at the huge gates of the Castle, he had this feeling. An impression he can't even describe, because it's irrational and he doesn't believe in irrational things.
