Asa Maxwell Thornton Farr Butterfield

nickname

Asa Butterfield

Sun sign

Aries

Place of birth

Islington, London, England, United Kingdom

nationality

training

Asa attended Stoke Newington School & sixth form in Hackney, UK.

occupation

actor

family

• Father – Sam Butterfield
• Mutter – Jacqueline Farr
• Siblings – Morgan Benjamin Butterfield (older brother), Loxie (younger sister)

Build

Slim

Height

5 feet 10 inches or 178 cm

weight

66 kg or 146 lbs

girlfriend/spouse

Asa dated –

1. Ella Purnell (2015) – 2016 film Miss Peregrine’s Home for Special Children The two co-stars Asa and Ella Purnell dated in 2015.

race/ethnicity

White

hair colour

Hellbraun

eye color

Blau

distinguishing features

Striking blue eyes

shoe size

He may be wearing a size 8 shoe.

brand promotion

Asa has not been endorsed by any brand so far.

Known for

Actor in the Holocaust film The Boy in the Striped Pajamas (2008) portrayed young Mordred in the hit BBC TV series Merlin and took on the title role in Martin Scorsese’s 2011 fantasy Hugo.

first movie

2006 drama film After Thomas for his role as Andrew. It was a supporting role.

First TV show

In 2008 he appeared in British science fiction and police drama TV series, Ashes to Ashes for his role as Donny in only a single episode numbered 6 in season 1.

Personal trainer

Asa had trained a little for the film “Hugo”, but for the “Ender Game” it was vigorous and intense. If he or a group member made a mistake in the painful exercise, everyone in the group had to do 10 push-ups. For example, if someone falls while jogging, everyone does 10 push-ups.

Butterfield Facts

1. He started acting at the age of 7.
2. His older brother Morgan Benjamin Butterfield is the drummer for the English band Oats.
3. His first name “Asa” means “wing” in Portuguese.
4. He enjoys music and due to his interest in the field, he released a two-song mashup in 2004: Wheatus’ “Teenage Dirtbag” and XTC’s “Making Plans For Nigel”.
5. In 2012, he helped his father and brother develop a turn-based video game for the iPad. It was released in stores on April 7, 2013. The game is titled “Racing Blind”.
6. In 2011 he won the Las Vegas Film Critics Society award for Best Youth in Film.
7. For Ender’s game, he received instructions from actual NASA astronauts.
8. Besides acting, he enjoys reading and hanging out with kittens.
9. You can see him on the cover of Patrick Skene Catling’s book Better Than Working.
10. If you aren’t already, you can follow him on Twitter.