Thomas Brodie-Sangster - Actor Profile

Thomas Brodie-Sangster

Acting
Freshness: Jan 19, 2026
50Total Films
8.6 Highest Rated
Born: May 16, 1990
Birth Place: Southwark, London, England, UK

About Thomas Brodie-Sangster

Thomas Brodie-Sangster (born 16 May 1990), is an English actor. He is known for playing Sam in Love Actually (2003), Simon in Nanny McPhee (2005), Ferb in Phineas and Ferb (2007–2015), Jojen Reed in Game of Thrones (2013–2014), Newt in the Maze Runner film series (2014–2018), and Benny Watts in the Netflix miniseries The Queen's Gambit (2020), for which he was nominated for the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Limited Series or Movie. Brodie-Sangster also grew in popularity for starring in critically acclaimed cult films such as Death of a Superhero (2011), Bright Star (2009), and as Paul McCartney in Nowhere Boy (2009). He played Jake Murray in the series Accused (2010–2012). He also had a cameo as an officer of the First Order in Star Wars: The Force Awakens (2015), a role as Whitey Winn in the Netflix miniseries Godless (2017) and voiced John Tracy in Thunderbirds Are Go (2015–2020).

Career Statistics & Market Influence

Analyzing the cinematic journey of Thomas Brodie-Sangster reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 50 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.

Genre Dominance: Drama

The majority of Thomas Brodie-Sangster's filmography leans towards the Drama genre. Audience data suggests that viewers respond most favorably to this persona, though their versatility has allowed for successful crossovers into other categories.

The "Box Office" Signature

With a 66% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Thomas Brodie-Sangster remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in Game of Thrones The IMAX Experience, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.

Best Thomas Brodie-Sangster Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Thomas Brodie-Sangster's career based on audience ratings.

Complete Filmography & Success Status

Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Thomas Brodie-Sangster.

YearMovieCharacterSuccessMore
2025 Grand Prix of Europe Ed (voice) Hit Similar →
2022 The Laughter & Secrets of Love Actually: 20 Years Later – A Diane Sawyer Special Self Flop Similar →
2022 Sleep No More Samuel Emerson Flop Similar →
2021 Creating The Queen's Gambit Self - Benny Watts Super Hit Similar →
2020 Dragon Rider Firedrake (voice) Hit Similar →
2018 Maze Runner: The Death Cure Newt Hit Similar →
2017 Red Nose Day Actually Sam Hit Similar →
2016 There's Something About Romcoms Self Average Similar →
2015 Star Wars: The Force Awakens First Order Officer Hit Similar →
2015 O.W.C.A. Files Ferb (voice) Super Hit Similar →
2015 Maze Runner: The Scorch Trials Newt Hit Similar →
2015 Phineas and Ferb: Last Day of Summer Ferb (voice) Super Hit Similar →
2015 Reggie & Thunderbirds: No Strings Attached - Average Similar →
2015 Game of Thrones The IMAX Experience Jojen Reed Super Hit Similar →
2014 Phantom Halo Samuel Emerson Average Similar →
2014 Phineas and Ferb: Night of the Living Pharmacists Ferb Fletcher (voice) Super Hit Similar →
2014 The Maze Runner Newt Hit Similar →
2014 Phineas and Ferb: Star Wars Ferb Fletcher (voice) Hit Similar →
2014 Phineas and Ferb Save Summer Ferb Fletcher (voice) Super Hit Similar →
2013 The Ugly Duckling Ugly Duckling Flop Similar →
2013 Orbit Ever After Nigel Hit Similar →
2013 Phineas and Ferb: Mission Marvel Ferb Fletcher (voice) Hit Similar →
2013 Rain Andy Flop Similar →
2013 Phineas and Ferb: The Perry Files - Animal Agents Ferb (voice) Super Hit Similar →
2012 The Baytown Outlaws Rob Average Similar →
2012 Phineas and Ferb: The Perry Files - Super Hit Similar →
2012 Phineas and Ferb: The Daze of Summer - Hit Similar →
2011 Hideaways Liam Average Similar →
2011 Albatross Mark Average Similar →
2011 Phineas and Ferb The Movie: Across the 2nd Dimension Ferb Fletcher (voice) Hit Similar →
2011 Death of a Superhero Donald Clarke Hit Similar →
2011 My Left Hand Man Samuel Emerson Average Similar →
2010 Some Dogs Bite Casey Average Similar →
2010 Phineas and Ferb: Summer Belongs to You! Ferb Fletcher (voice) Super Hit Similar →
2009 Nowhere Boy Paul McCartney Hit Similar →
2009 Phineas and Ferb Christmas Vacation! Ferb (Voice) Hit Similar →
2009 Pinocchio Lucignolo Average Similar →
2009 Bright Star Samuel Hit Similar →
2009 The Alchemistic Suitcase Boy Flop Similar →
2008 Phineas and Ferb: The Fast and the Phineas Ferb Fletcher (voice) Super Hit Similar →
2007 The Last Legion Romulus Augustus Average Similar →
2006 Molly: An American Girl on the Home Front Boy in spelling bee Hit Similar →
2006 Tristan & Isolde Young Tristan Hit Similar →
2005 Nanny McPhee Simon Hit Similar →
2003 Love Actually Sam Hit Similar →
2003 Entrusted Thomas von Gall Hit Similar →
2002 Mrs. Meitlemeihr Young Boy Average Similar →
2002 Bobbie's Girl Alan Langham Flop Similar →
2001 Station Jim Henry Hit Similar →
2001 The Miracle of the Cards Craig Shergold Hit Similar →

Thomas Brodie-Sangster - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Thomas Brodie-Sangster?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Thomas Brodie-Sangster is "Game of Thrones The IMAX Experience" with a rating of 8.6/10.

How many movies has Thomas Brodie-Sangster acted in?

Thomas Brodie-Sangster has been featured in at least 50 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Thomas Brodie-Sangster?

Other notable films include "Phineas and Ferb: The Perry Files", "Phineas and Ferb: The Fast and the Phineas", and "Phineas and Ferb: The Perry Files - Animal Agents".