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==Early life and education==
==Early life and education==
Renaux is from [[Kingston upon Thames]] in [[Greater London]]. He has two sisters, Daisy and Ella, and a brother Oscar. On his mother's side, Renaux's grandfather's family was [[Punjabi]] Christian. His grandfather was born in [[Rawalpindi]] in the [[British Raj]] and lived during the [[partition of India]].<ref>{{cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=KRhPIGcGZ3YC|title=True Children of the Raj|first=Helen|last=Renaux|date=2011|publisher=Trafford Publishing|page=89|isbn=1466901772}}</ref> Archie attended [[Richard Challoner School]] before going on to train at the Unseen. He quit his 9-5 job to become an actor.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://boysbygirls.co.uk/archived/archie-renauz-for-issue-13|title=Archie Renaux for Issue 13|journal=Boys By Girls|first=Matthew|last=Regan|date=21 December 2017|access-date=7 October 2019}}</ref>
Renaux is from [[Kingston upon Thames]] in [[Greater London]]. He has two sisters, Daisy and Ella, and a brother Oscar. On his mother's side, Renaux's grandfather's family was [[Punjabi]] Christian.<ref>{{cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=KRhPIGcGZ3YC|title=True Children of the Raj|first=Helen|last=Renaux|date=2011|publisher=Trafford Publishing|page=89|isbn=1466901772}}</ref> Archie attended [[Richard Challoner School]] before going on to train at the Unseen, a drama school in London. He quit his 9-5 job to become an actor.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://boysbygirls.co.uk/archived/archie-renauz-for-issue-13|title=Archie Renaux for Issue 13|journal=Boys By Girls|first=Matthew|last=Regan|date=21 December 2017|access-date=7 October 2019}}</ref>


==Career==
==Career==
Renaux began his career in modeling, with gigs such as [[Topman]], [[Nasir Mazhar]], [[Moss Bros]], ''[[Gay Times Magazine]]'', and [[Men's Fashion Week]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.vanityteen.com/nasir-mazhar-x-topman/|title=Nasir Mazhar X Topman Collection|journal=Vanity Teen|access-date=12 November 2019 2019}}</ref> In 2017, Renaux was cast in dystopian film ''Zero''.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.screendaily.com/news/uk-dystopian-thriller-zero-casts-up-starts-shoot-exclusive/5122661.article?fbclid=IwAR3f30mA7Vx5pzz-t2qDA7In2ihi5RsfR3hjSnAhOYOOJnYSFp1zG5gLBVo#.WcuURDRKuWs.facebook|title=UK dystopian thriller 'Zero' casts up, starts shoot (exclusive)|first=Tom|last=Grater|date=27 September 2017|access-date=29 October 2019}}</ref> He landed his first major television role in 2018 with 2019 [[BBC One]] miniseries ''[[Gold Digger (TV series)|Gold Digger]]''.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.thesun.co.uk/tvandshowbiz/7468832/gold-digger-cast-julia-ormond-ben-barnes-alex-jennings-bbc-one/|title=Who’s in the Gold Digger cast? Julia Ormond stars as Julia Day in the BBC drama|journal=The Sun|first=Kathy|last=Giddins|date=11 October 2018|access-date=7 October 2019}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/mediacentre/mediapacks/golddigger/archie|title=Archie Renaux plays Leo Day|journal=BBC Media Centre|date=5 November 2019|access-date=12 November 2019}} Error in source: he turned 21, not 25.</ref> Renaux has upcoming film roles as Bobby in [[Marvel]]'s ''[[Morbius (film)|Morbius]]'' and Alex in ''[[Voyagers (film)|Voyagers]]''.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.radiotimes.com/news/tv/2019-11-06/gold-digger-cast-characters/|title=Gold Digger cast: Who stars in the new BBC drama? Cast and characters|journal=Radio Times|first=David|last=Craig|date=6 November 2019|access-date=7 November 2019}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.thewrap.com/lionsgate-acquires-neil-burgers-sci-fi-voyagers-tye-sheridan-colin-farrell/|title=Lionsgate Acquires Neil Burger’s Sci-Fi Thriller ‘Voyagers’|journal=The Wrap|first=Brian|last=Welk|date=18 June 2019|access-date=2 October 2019}}</ref> In October 2019, it was announced Renaux would star as Malyen "Mal" Oretsev in upcoming [[Netflix]] series ''[[Shadow and Bone (TV series)|Shadow and Bone]]'', an adaptation of fantasy book series ''[[The Grisha Trilogy]]'' and the ''[[Six of Crows|Six of Crows Duology]]'' by [[Leigh Bardugo]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://ew.com/tv/2019/10/02/netflix-shadow-and-bone-series-cast-ben-barnes-as-the-darkling/amp/|title=Netflix announces Shadow and Bone cast and fans are excited to see Ben Barnes as the Darkling|journal=Entertainment Weekly|first=Marcus|last=Jones|date=2 October 2019|access-date=2 October 2019}}</ref>
Renaux began his career in modeling, with editorial and runway gigs with [[Gay Times Magazine]], [[London Fashion Week]]

[[BBC One]] series ''[[Gold Digger (TV series)|Gold Digger]]'' <ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.thesun.co.uk/tvandshowbiz/7468832/gold-digger-cast-julia-ormond-ben-barnes-alex-jennings-bbc-one/|title=Who’s in the Gold Digger cast? Julia Ormond stars as Julia Day in the BBC drama|journal=The Sun|first=Kathy|last=Giddins|date=11 October 2018|access-date=7 October 2019}}</ref>

Renaux has upcoming film roles as Bobby in [[Marvel]]'s ''[[Morbius (film)|Morbius]]'' and Alex in ''[[Voyagers (film)|Voyagers]]''.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.radiotimes.com/news/tv/2019-11-06/gold-digger-cast-characters/|title=Gold Digger cast: Who stars in the new BBC drama? Cast and characters|journal=Radio Times|first=David|last=Craig|date=6 November 2019|access-date=7 November 2019}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.thewrap.com/lionsgate-acquires-neil-burgers-sci-fi-voyagers-tye-sheridan-colin-farrell/|title=Lionsgate Acquires Neil Burger’s Sci-Fi Thriller ‘Voyagers’|journal=The Wrap|first=Brian|last=Welk|date=18 June 2019|access-date=2 October 2019}}</ref>

In October 2019, it was announced Renaux would star as Malyen "Mal" Oretsev in upcoming [[Netflix]] series ''[[Shadow and Bone (TV series)|Shadow and Bone]]'', an adaptation of fantasy book series ''[[The Grisha Trilogy]]'' and the ''[[Six of Crows|Six of Crows Duology]]'' by [[Leigh Bardugo]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://ew.com/tv/2019/10/02/netflix-shadow-and-bone-series-cast-ben-barnes-as-the-darkling/amp/|title=Netflix announces Shadow and Bone cast and fans are excited to see Ben Barnes as the Darkling|journal=Entertainment Weekly|first=Marcus|last=Jones|date=2 October 2019|access-date=2 October 2019}}</ref>


==Filmography==
==Filmography==
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Revision as of 04:30, 13 November 2019

Archie Renaux
Born (1997-11-22) 22 November 1997 (age 26)[1]
Royal Borough of Kingston upon Thames, London, England
OccupationActor
Years active2016–present

Archie Beale (born 22 November 1997) known professionally as Archie Renaux is an English actor and model.

Early life and education

Renaux is from Kingston upon Thames in Greater London. He has two sisters, Daisy and Ella, and a brother Oscar. On his mother's side, Renaux's grandfather's family was Punjabi Christian.[2] Archie attended Richard Challoner School before going on to train at the Unseen, a drama school in London. He quit his 9-5 job to become an actor.[3]

Career

Renaux began his career in modeling, with gigs such as Topman, Nasir Mazhar, Moss Bros, Gay Times Magazine, and Men's Fashion Week.[4] In 2017, Renaux was cast in dystopian film Zero.[5] He landed his first major television role in 2018 with 2019 BBC One miniseries Gold Digger.[6][7] Renaux has upcoming film roles as Bobby in Marvel's Morbius and Alex in Voyagers.[8][9] In October 2019, it was announced Renaux would star as Malyen "Mal" Oretsev in upcoming Netflix series Shadow and Bone, an adaptation of fantasy book series The Grisha Trilogy and the Six of Crows Duology by Leigh Bardugo.[10]

Filmography

Film

Year Title Role Notes
2017 Market Road Eddie Short film
2018 Feline David
2018 Strange Days Eli Short film
2020 Morbius Bobby
TBA Voyagers Alex
TBA Body of Water Jamie
TBA Zero

Television

Year Title Role Notes
2019 Hanna Feliciano Episode: "Friend"
2019 Gold Digger Leo Day Miniseries; main role
2020 Shadow and Bone Malyen "Mal" Oretsev Main role

Music videos

Song Year Artist Notes
"Mayflies" 2016 Benjamin Francis Leftwich
"Searching" 2017 Liv Dawson

References

  1. ^ "20 today, some words from my mate ferris". Archie Renaux. 22 November 2017. Retrieved 3 October 2019 – via Instagram.
  2. ^ Renaux, Helen (2011). True Children of the Raj. Trafford Publishing. p. 89. ISBN 1466901772.
  3. ^ Regan, Matthew (21 December 2017). "Archie Renaux for Issue 13". Boys By Girls. Retrieved 7 October 2019.
  4. ^ "Nasir Mazhar X Topman Collection". Vanity Teen. Retrieved 12 November 2019 2019. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |access-date= (help)
  5. ^ Grater, Tom (27 September 2017). "UK dystopian thriller 'Zero' casts up, starts shoot (exclusive)". Retrieved 29 October 2019.
  6. ^ Giddins, Kathy (11 October 2018). "Who's in the Gold Digger cast? Julia Ormond stars as Julia Day in the BBC drama". The Sun. Retrieved 7 October 2019.
  7. ^ "Archie Renaux plays Leo Day". BBC Media Centre. 5 November 2019. Retrieved 12 November 2019. Error in source: he turned 21, not 25.
  8. ^ Craig, David (6 November 2019). "Gold Digger cast: Who stars in the new BBC drama? Cast and characters". Radio Times. Retrieved 7 November 2019.
  9. ^ Welk, Brian (18 June 2019). "Lionsgate Acquires Neil Burger's Sci-Fi Thriller 'Voyagers'". The Wrap. Retrieved 2 October 2019.
  10. ^ Jones, Marcus (2 October 2019). "Netflix announces Shadow and Bone cast and fans are excited to see Ben Barnes as the Darkling". Entertainment Weekly. Retrieved 2 October 2019.


Category:Living people Category:1997 births Category:21st-century English male actors Category:English male film actors Category:English male models Category:English male television actors Category:English people of Punjabi descent Category:Male actors from London Category:Models from London Category:People from the Royal Borough of Kingston upon Thames

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