The following month, he starred in the TV film Mary and Martha as Ben, which was broadcast by BBC One. In February 2013, it was announced that Claflin was cast as Alex in the film adaptation of Cecelia Ahern's novel Where Rainbows End, distributed as Love, Rosie in some territories. Claflin reprised the role in The Hunger Games: Mockingjay – Part 1, released in November 2014, and Part 2, released in November 2015.
It's one of the reasons I really hired him in the first place was that it's where his character goes in the next couple of stories and I just think he did a fantastic job." The film was released in November 2013 to general acclaim and Claflin's portrayal of Finnick received positive reviews. At first he feels like a bit of a flirt and there's a little bit of sexual tension, but really you kind of fall in love with the guy and you see that there's a real deep emotional side to him. The director of Catching Fire, Francis Lawrence, stated of Claflin's performance during filming: "Finnick's an interesting character. On 22 August 2012, Lionsgate announced that Claflin had been cast as Finnick Odair in The Hunger Games film series, starting with The Hunger Games: Catching Fire. Also in 2012, he was cast in the lead role in Hammer Films' The Quiet Ones, which was filmed in mid-2013 and was released in April 2014.
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He received a nomination in the 2012 Teen Choice Awards for the category "Best Movie Breakout". Later that year, he played a supporting role in the 2012 film Snow White and the Huntsman, as William, Snow White's childhood friend. For the film, he received a nomination in the 17th Empire Awards for "Best Male Newcomer." In 2012, he appeared as Jack in the six-episode miniseries White Heat. In April 2010, he was cast as Philip Swift, a missionary who falls in love with the mermaid Syrena (portrayed by Àstrid Bergès-Frisbey), in 2011's Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides, the fourth installment of the Pirates of the Caribbean film series. His next appearance came in April 2011, when he portrayed footballer Duncan Edwards in the BBC TV drama United, which was centred on the events of the 1958 Munich air disaster, in which Edwards died as a result of his injuries. In March 2011, he was cast as Thomas in Seventh Son, a film adaptation of The Spook's Apprentice, but was dropped for unknown reasons and was replaced by Ben Barnes. Career Ĭlaflin at the Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides premiere in May 2011Ĭlaflin made his acting debut in 2010, when he appeared in two television miniseries-in The Pillars of the Earth as Richard and in Any Human Heart as young Logan Mountstuart. Claflin subsequently graduated from the London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art in 2009. Ī member of the Norwich City School of Excellence, in 2003, he took up Performing Arts at Norwich City College.
After some persuasion from his parents and a teacher with whom he'd made an impression during his high school play at Costessey High School, he pursued acting. He played throughout his childhood until he broke his ankle, an injury that he felt would prevent him from playing professionally. Īs a child, he had an interest in football. He has two older brothers, Benjamin and Daniel, and a younger brother, Joseph (born 1989), who is also an actor. Claflin was born in Ipswich, Suffolk, to Mark, a finance officer, and Sue Claflin (née Clarke), a teaching assistant.
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