Table of Biography
Freddie Highmore is a famous British actor and screenwriter. Freddie Highmore made his film debut when he was only 7 years of age, portraying in the comedy film ‘Women Talking Dirty.’
Early Life
Freddie Highmore was born Alfred Thomas Highmore on 14 February 1992. He is presently 31 years old and his sun sign is Aquarius. He was born in Camden Town, London, England, and has British nationality.
His mother’s name is Sue Latimer and his father’s name is Edward Highmore. His mother is a talent agent and his father is a former actor. Similarly, he has a younger brother named Albert Samuel Highmore.
Highmore did his primary schooling at Hampstead Garden Suburb. Moreover, he attended Emmanuel College, Cambridge from 2010 to 2014. There, he earned a double first in Spanish and Arabic. This actor is fluent in Spanish and French, and semi-fluent in Arabic.
Caption: Freddie Highmore’s childhood picture. Source: NewaFinale
Freddie Highmore – Professional Life and Career
Highmore is famous for his roles in films including ‘The Spiderwick Chronicles’ (2008), ‘Finding Neverland’ (2004), ‘Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (2005)’, and ‘August Rush’ (2007). This actor has also won 2 consecutive Critics’ Choice Movie Awards for Best Young Performer.
Similarly, he starred as Norman Bates in the drama-thriller series Bates Motel. For his work in Bates Motel, he was nominated 3 times for Best Actor in a Drama Series for the Critics’ Choice Television Award. Therefore, he won a People’s Choice Award.
Caption: Freddie Highmore in the movie ‘Charlie and the Chocolate Factory’. Source: Seventeen
His other ventures are ‘A Good Year’, ‘The Golden Compass’ (2007), ‘The Spiderwick Chronicles’ (2008), ‘Astro Boy (2009)’, ‘Master Harold… and the Boss’ (2010), ‘Justin and the Knights of Valour’ (2013), ‘Hiding Patterns’ (2016), ‘Close to the Enemy’ (2016), and ‘Tour de Pharmacy’ (2017).
Likewise, in the year 2017, he took on the lead role of Dr. Shaun Murphy in the ABC drama series ‘The Good Doctor.’ There, he also serves as a producer and director on the show. And, for his work there, he was nominated for the Golden Globe Award for Best Actor.
Further, this actor has also been cast as the voice of the Duke of Cheshire in the animated film adaptation of ‘The Canterville Ghost’. Moreover, he is attached to play the title character, Baby Face Nelson, in the A&E drama pilot Baby Face. He also co-wrote and will executive produce with Kerry Ehrin. Further, Freddie would also executive produce Ehrin’s drama pilot Long Distance for NBC. Despite his popularity and fame, he has not received any brand endorsement deals as of now. However, it is possible that in near future, he might start to endorse brands.
Freddie Highmore – Relationship Status
While working on Bates Motel, this actor developed a close friendship with his co-star Vera Farmiga and became the godfather of her son. Speaking of his relationships, previously, he was in a relationship with actresses Dakota Fanning and Sarah Bolger. However, in a September 2021 interview on Jimmy Kimmel Live!, this actor revealed that he had recently married.
Body Measurements
This handsome actor stands tall at a height of 5 feet 10 inches. Similarly, he weighs around 72 kilos. His chest-waist-biceps size is 37-29-13 inches respectively. Therefore, she has a well-maintained body physique and has a slim body type. This actor has pretty pair of blue eyes and his hair is of brown color.
Caption: Freddie Highmore posing for a photo. Source: POPSUGAR
Social Media
He avoids social media but he has social media accounts. His Instagram page ‘@freddiehighmore’ has gained over 851K followers. Similarly, his Twitter account has earned over 54.8K followers and his Facebook page has amassed over 1.8 million followers. All three accounts are verified and it has a bio written:
“This is the official Freddie Highmore account. Freddie is not currently active on this or any other social media platform.”
Freddie Highmore – Net Worth 2023
Freddie Highmore surely earns a handful amount of money. His estimated net worth as of 2022 is $8 million. His main source of income is acting.