Georgie Farmer Explained

Birth Name:Georgie Bleu Farmer
Birth Date:26 May 2002
Birth Place:Leytonstone, London, England
Years Active:2011–present

Georgie Bleu Farmer (born 26 May 2002)[1] is a British actor. He is known for his roles in the Disney Channel series The Evermoor Chronicles (2014–2017) and the Netflix series Wednesday (2022–).

Early life

Farmer was born and raised in Leytonstone, East London. He has three older siblings; his brother Harry also acts.[2] Farmer took Saturday classes at the Stage One Theatre School from the age of eight.[3] He attended Sylvia Young Theatre School.[4]

Career

Farmer began his career in the music video for Jessie J's "Who's Laughing Now", the play Rest Upon the Wind at the now defunct Tristan Bates Theatre in London and Unity Theatre in Liverpool,[5] and the CBBC series The Ministry of Curious Stuff. He then played Toots in the National Theatre production of Emil and the Detectives.[6] [7]

In 2014, Farmer began starring in the Disney Channel UK series The Evermoor Chronicles (also known as just Evermoor in some countries) as Jake Crossley, a role he would play for both series.[8] Farmer made his feature film debut in 2018 with a minor role in Steven Spielberg's Ready Player One and a voice role in Andy Serkis' for Netflix. In 2020, Farmer appeared alongside his brother Harry in the short film Of Wolves and Lambs and the play For the Sake of the Argument at Bridewell Theatre.[2]

As of 2022, Farmer stars as the gorgon Ajax Petropolus in Tim Burton's Netflix series Wednesday, centred around the character Wednesday Addams of The Addams Family.[9]

Filmography

Notes
2012The Ministry of Curious Stuff13 episodes
2014–2017The Evermoor ChroniclesJake CrossleyMain role
2017Ill BehaviourGamerMiniseries; 2 episodes
2018Ready Player OneKid
SamiraSamadShort film
WolfVoice role
2019DoctorsMax MorganEpisode: "Belly"
TreadstoneGabe Becker2 episodes
2020Of Wolves and LambsBrotherShort film
2022–presentWednesdayAjax PetropolusMain role

Music videos

Stage

YearTitleRoleNotes
2012Rest Upon the WindTristan Bates Theatre, London / Unity Theatre, Liverpool
2013Emil and the DetectivesTootsRoyal National Theatre, London
2020For the Sake of ArgumentMark BradleyBridewell Theatre, London

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Georgie Bleu Farmer. England and Wales Birth Registration Index, 1837-2008.. 25 August 2022.
  2. Harry Darell: For The Sake Of Argument. This Week in Culture. Caro. Moses. 23 January 2020. 2 December 2022.
  3. Georgie Farmer. TresA Magazine. 27 June 2022. 2 December 2022.
  4. Georgie Farmer - Wednesday. 1883 Magazine. Kelsey. Barnes. 20 January 2023. 24 January 2023.
  5. Web site: Rest Upon The Wind. Theatre Review. Unity Theatre, Liverpool.. Liverpool Sound and Vision. Ian D.. Hall. 10 July 2012. 2 December 2022.
  6. Web site: Emil And The Detectives. Official London Theatre. 5 December 2013. 2 December 2022.
  7. Emil and the Detectives – review. The Guardian. Michael. Billington. 4 December 2013. 27 January 2023.
  8. Jordan Loughran and Georgie Farmer exclusive interview - The Evermoor Chronicles. Female First. Daniel. Falconer. 6 November 2015. 2 December 2022.
  9. Georgie Farmer as Ajax Petropolus: Meet the Macabre Cast of Tim Burton's Wednesday. PopSugar. Grayson. Gilcrease. 21 March 2022. 2 December 2022.