Archie Renaux

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Archie Renaux
Born
Archie James Beale

(1997-11-22) 22 November 1997 (age 28)[1]
Kingston upon Thames, Greater London, England
OccupationActor
Years active2016–present
PartnerAnnie O'Hara (engaged)
Children1

Archie James Beale (born 22 November 1997), known professionally as Archie Renaux, is an English actor. On television, he is known for his roles in the BBC One miniseries Gold Digger (2019) and the Netflix series Shadow and Bone (2021–2023). His films include Upgraded and Alien: Romulus (both 2024).

Early life

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Renaux is from Tolworth in Kingston upon Thames.[2] His mother's side of the family is Anglo-Indian. He has two sisters and a brother. Renaux attended Richard Challoner School before going on to train at the Unseen, a drama school in London.[3] He quit his 9–5 job as an air conditioning engineer to become an actor.[4][5]

Career

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Renaux began his career in modelling, working for Topman, Nasir Mazhar, Moss Bros, and Men's Fashion Week.[6]

In 2017, Renaux was cast in the dystopian film Zero.[7] In 2019, he made his television debut with a guest role in the Amazon Prime series Hanna and, as announced in 2018, with a main role as Leo Day in the 2019 BBC One miniseries Gold Digger.[8][9] Renaux had small roles as Alex in the film Voyagers and Bobby in Marvel's Morbius.[10][11]

In October 2019, it was announced Renaux would star as Malyen "Mal" Oretsev in the 2021 Netflix series Shadow and Bone, an adaptation of the overlapping fantasy book series Shadow and Bone and Six of Crows by Leigh Bardugo.[12][13] In 2022, Renaux appeared in the Amazon Prime medieval comedy film Catherine Called Birdy and the Apple TV+ biographical film The Greatest Beer Run Ever. In 2023 and 2024, he appeared in the films The Other Zoey, Upgraded,[14] and Alien: Romulus.

Personal life

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Renaux announced through a post on Instagram in June 2020 that he and his girlfriend Annie O'Hara were expecting a child. Their daughter was born in October 2020.[15][16][17][18] In August 2024, Renaux revealed he and O'Hara were engaged.[19]

He is a Chelsea F.C. fan.[20]

Filmography

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Key
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Year Title Role Notes
2018 Feline David
2020 Body of Water Jamie
2021 Voyagers Alex
2022 Morbius Bobby
Catherine Called Birdy Edward the Monk
The Greatest Beer Run Ever Tommy Collins
2023 The Other Zoey Miles Maclaren
2024 Upgraded William
Alien: Romulus Tyler [21]

Television

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Year Title Role Notes
2019 Hanna Feliciano 1 episode
Gold Digger Leo Day Miniseries, 6 episodes
2021–2023 Shadow and Bone Malyen "Mal" Oretsev Main role
2024 The Jetty Simon "Hitch" Hitchson Main role

Music videos

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Song Year Artist Notes
"Mayflies" 2016 Benjamin Francis Leftwich
"Searching" 2017 Liv Dawson

References

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