Theodore Peter James Kinnaird Taptiklis is professionally known as Theo James and is well known for his good looks and impressive acting skills. He is an English actor renowned for his role as Tobias Eaton in The Divergent Series film trilogy.

His appearances in the crime drama series “Golden Boy (2012)”, the romance series “The Time Traveler’s Wife (2022),” and the dark comedy series, “The White Lotus” (2022) earned him a Primetime Emmy Award nomination.

Full Name: Theodore Peter James Kinnaird Taptiklis

Gender: Male

Date of Birth: 16 December 1984

Place of Birth: High Wycombe, England

Profession: Actor

Spouse: Ruth Kearney (m. 2018)

Height: 6ft

Weight: 78kg

Children: 2

Net Worth: $4mllion

Theodore Peter Biography

Theodore Peter James Kinnaird Taptiklis was born in High Wycombe on December 16, 1984. His parents are business consultant Philip Taptiklis and employee of the National Health Service Jane.

He went to Aylesbury Grammar School while growing up in Askett with his two elder brothers and sisters. He later attended the University of Nottingham to complete his philosophy degree before attending the Bristol Old Vic Theatre School for training.

Career

In 2010, Theodore Peter James Kinnaird Taptiklis made his television debut in two episodes of “A Passionate Woman” and in the first season of “Downton Abbey,” as Turkish diplomat Kemal Pamuk. While still in his last year of acting school, he was able secure a role in “You Will Meet a Tall Dark Stranger”. Screen International named him a “Star of Tomorrow” in 2009.

2011 saw James play nightclub representative James in the British comedy The “Inbetweeners Movie,” as well as the primary character Jed Harper in the short-lived horror series “Bedlam.” The following year, he starred with Kate Beckinsale in “The Domino Effect” and “Underworld: Awakening,” as well as in the miniseries Room at the Top and ITV’s Case Sensitive.”

The role that James played as Tobias “Four” Eaton in the 2014 film adaption of “Veronica Roth’s Divergent series” marked a turning point in his career. In the 2015 and 2016 sequels, The Divergent Series: Allegiant and The Divergent Series: Insurgent, he played the same character. He delivered his outstanding and well-received stunts in the action-packed film series.

James demonstrated his flexibility outside of Divergent by acting as an executive producer and staring in movies such as “London Fields (2018),” “The Benefactor (2015),” and “Backstabbing for Beginners (2018).” His involvement spanned more projects, including the executive produced feature “Lying and Stealing,” the British series “Sanditon (2019),” and the Netflix film “How It Ends (2018).”

2020 saw James take on the role of a robotics scientist in the science fiction movie Archive and launch his own production firm, Untapped. His most recent projects include a regular role in the second season of the satirical comedy “The White Lotus” and the romantic series “The Time Traveler’s Wife (2022).”

In the entertainment industry, actor Theodore Peter James Kinnaird Taptiklis is still a formidable presence, both on and off film.

Award Nomination and Recognition

Theo James received a nomination for a Primetime Emmy Award in 2022 for his exceptional work in the dark comedy series “The White Lotus.” He won the esteemed Screen Actors Guild Award in 2023 for his work on “The White Lotus,”

Personal Life

Theo James is happily married to Irish actress Ruth Kearney, whom he met at the Bristol Old Vic Theatre School. They gave birth to a daughter in 2021 and another baby in September 2023.

Beyond his acting pursuits, James had a musical chapter as the singer and guitarist of the London-based band Shere Khan, which disbanded in 2012. In 2015, he took on the role of brand ambassador for Hugo Boss fragrances for men, gracing print ads and commercials.

Theo James Height & Weight

Theo James is 6ft tall and has a weight of 78kg.

Humanitarianism

In June 2016, Theo James traveled to Greece with UNHCR, meeting and talking with Syrian refugees to gain a deeper understanding of their situation.

Since then, he has made a concerted effort to promote the rights of refugees and to raise funds for people who were affected by the Syrian Civil War.

Facts about Theo James

• Decided to delay pursuing a career in acting at the age of 18, stating to Variety: “I needed to be a little more grounded and to have more material to work with.”
• Obtained a philosophy degree from Nottingham University.
• Prior to completing his studies at Bristol Old Vic Theatre School, he secured a brief role in the
• Woody Allen comedy You Will Meet a Tall Dark Stranger (2010).

AWARDS

2015 People’s Choice Awards: Winner for Best Movie Duo.

Net Worth

Theo James net worth is estimated to be $4million.

Theo James movies and tv shows

Below is a list of Theo James movies and TV Shows:

• Divergent (2014) – He played the character Tobias “Four” Eaton.

• Insurgent (2015) – Reprising his role as Tobias “Four” Eaton.
• Allegiant (2016) – Continuing as Tobias “Four” Eaton in the Divergent series.
• Underworld: Awakening (2012) – He portrayed David in this installment of the
• Underworld franchise.
• The Benefactor (2015) – Theo James starred alongside Richard Gere in this drama film.
• London Fields (2018) – He played the role of Guy Clinch.

• How It Ends (2018) – Theo James appeared in this apocalyptic thriller film.

TV Shows:

Downton Abbey (2010-2012) – He had a recurring role as Kemal Pamuk in the first season.
Golden Boy (2013) – Theo James starred as Walter William Clark Jr. in this crime drama series.