British actor Asa Butterfield gain fame at age of 11 appearing in the movie . He also worked in H and . He worked as a lead actor in television series . For his role in Hugo, he was nominated in various Awards including Saturn Awards, Young Artist Awards and won Las Vegas Film Critics Society and Young Hollywood Awards.

Born In Islington, London

Asa Butterfield was born Asa Maxwell Thornton Farr Butterfield on 1st April 1997, in Islington, London, England. He belongs to Caucasian ethnicity and holds English nationality.

Talking about the Asa family, his mother Jacqueline Farr worked as a psychologist and father, Sam Butterfield as an advertising copywriter. He was raised along with his three siblings; two sisters Loxie Butterfield and Marlie Butterfield and a brother Morgan Butterfield.

He went to in Stoke Newington, London.

Nominated in Various Awards For His Role in Hugo

Asa Butterfield started his career as a child actor from the television movie in 2006. The year later, he made movie debut featuring in  in 2007. He gained a new height from his second movie for which he was nominated for London Critics Circle Film Awards and British Independent Film Awards.

His role in 2011 movie Hugo was nominated for Empire Awards, Saturn Awards and Young Artist Awards with two won Las Vegas Film Critics Society and Young Hollywood Awards. He also got a chance to work with director Tim Burton in the 2016 movie . The actor also appeared in movies like , and .

In 2019, he appeared in the movie and television series . He continues to share the screen with Gillian Anderson, Ncuti Gatwa, Emma Mackey, and Connor Swindells in Sex Education season 2 in 2020.