Adam Hugill is an English actor best known for his role as the title character of police officer Carrot Ironfoundersson in the fantasy television series Watch (2020).
Wiki/Biography
Adam Hugill was born on Tuesday, July 22, 1997 (24 years old in 2021) and is from Yorkshire, England. His zodiac sign is Cancer. At the age of twelve, he took a two-week summer acting course with his sister and became interested in acting. Soon, one of his teachers noticed his potential and encouraged him to become an actor. In addition, his teacher helped him apply to drama school in London. In an interview, talking about his teacher, Hugill said,
He looked after me throughout my teenage years… He took me to local theatre. He took me to the Royal Shakespeare Company and showed me films.”
Adam was a standout rugby player as a teenager and at 17 he played on a rugby tour of Cape Town, South Africa. In 2015 he enrolled at the London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art (LAMDA) to study a BA (Hons) in Professional Acting.
appearance
Height (approx.): 6′
Hair color: gray brown
Eye color: Grey
family
Adam Hugill’s sister’s name is Jessica Hugill.
Profession
After graduating in 2018, he starred in the short film Angel (2018).
Adam Hugill, Angel (2018)
Adam Hugill plays the role of Jimmy in the 2019 production of Standing on the Sky’s Edge at the Crucible Theatre in Sheffield, England. The play won the British Theatre Award for Best Musical (2019). The musical began in 1961 and tells the story of three families living in Park Hill, a council estate in Sheffield, over 60 years.
Adam Hugill as Jimmy in The Sky’s Edge (2019)
He made his television debut in the 2019 American crime drama Pennyworth, playing a junior detective named Jack.
Pennyworth (2019)
He played the role of Vic in the critically acclaimed British war drama World at Arms (2019). He gained recognition for his role as Private Atkins in the 2019 Oscar-nominated British war film 1917.
Adam Hugill (left) in the film 1917 (2019)
He played the role of Kayden in the 2020 film How to Stop Having a Recurring Dream.
How to Stop Recurring Dreams by Adam Hugill (2020)
In the same year, Hugill played the role of Frank Pierce in the British horror film Expulsion. He rose to fame with his role in the fantasy police drama Watch, in which he played Constable Carrot, an idealistic new human police officer raised by dwarves. The series tells the story of a group of misfit police officers in a fictional city called Ankh-Morpork who rise up after decades of helplessness to save their corrupt city from disaster.
Adam Hugill, Watchmen (2020)
Favorite things
- Movie: Rust and Bone (2012)
- Actress: Marion Cotillard
- Actor: Matthias Schoenaerts
- Teahouse: Hawnby Tea Rooms
Facts/Trivia
- Adam Hugill has been included in the list of ’20 emerging performers you need to know about in 2021′.
- Hugill won the 2019 Stage Newcomer Award for Best Actor in a Musical for his role as Jimmy in the musical Standing on the Edge of the Sky.
Adam Hugill at the 2019 Debut Awards
- Hugill is a tea lover. In an interview, he shared his most unforgettable memory, saying:
My fondest memories are of having too much tea and a sick stomach in the cold slate-floored living room on December nights with only a small electric heater to keep us warm. Heaven.”
- Apparently, some sources indicate that Adam Hugill has joined the cast of Marvel Studios’ Doctor Strange: In the Multiverse of Madness. He will most likely play the role of Rintrah, an alien minotaur with magical powers from Marvel Comics.
- Adam Hugill found out by chance on his 22nd birthday that he would play the lead role in the film Watchmen (2020).
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