Georgie Farmer
Farmer at the 2023 German Comic Con
Born
Georgie Bleu Farmer

(2002-05-26) 26 May 2002
Leytonstone, London, England
Years active2011–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' Mowgli: Legend of the Jungle 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

Television and film
Year Title Role Notes
2012 The Ministry of Curious Stuff 13 episodes
2014–2017 The Evermoor Chronicles Jake Crossley Main role
2017 Ill Behaviour Gamer Miniseries; 2 episodes
2018 Ready Player One Kid
Samira Samad Short film
Mowgli: Legend of the Jungle Wolf Voice role
2019 Doctors Max Morgan Episode: "Belly"
Treadstone Gabe Becker 2 episodes
2020 Of Wolves and Lambs Brother Short film
2022–present Wednesday Ajax Petropolus Main role

Music videos

Stage

Year Title Role Notes
2012 Rest Upon the Wind Tristan Bates Theatre, London / Unity Theatre, Liverpool
2013 Emil and the Detectives Toots Royal National Theatre, London
2020 For the Sake of Argument Mark Bradley Bridewell Theatre, London

References

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