James Anthony Sturgess (born 16 May 1978) is an English actor and singer-songwriter. His first major role was as Jude in the musical romance drama film Across the Universe (2007). In 2008, he played the male lead role of Ben Campbell in 21. In 2009, he played Gavin Kossef in the crime drama Crossing Over, appearing with Harrison Ford, Ray Liotta, and Ashley Judd. In 2010, Sturgess starred in the film The Way Back, directed by Peter Weir. Sturgess co-starred in the 2012 epic science fiction film Cloud Atlas.
Mix Tape
Daniel · (4 episodes)
2025
The Stolen Girl
Fred Blix · (5 episodes)
2025
Apartment 7A
Alan Marchand
2024
Alone Together
Charlie
2022
The Other Me
Irakli
2022
Home Before Dark
Matt Lisko · (20 episodes)
2020
Berlin, I Love You
Jared
2019
J.T. LeRoy
Geoffrey Knoop
2019
London Fields
Keith Talent
2018
Hard Sun
Detective Charlie Hicks · (6 episodes)
2018
Geostorm
Max Lawson
2017
Close to the Enemy
Callum Ferguson · (7 episodes)
2016
Feed the Beast
Dion Patras · (10 episodes)
2016
Kidnapping Mr. Heineken
Cor Van Hout
2015
Stonehearst Asylum
Edward Newgate
2014
Electric Slide
Eddie Dodson
2014
The Best Offer
Robert
2013
Cloud Atlas
Adam Ewing / Poor Hotel Guest / Megan's Dad / Highlander / Hae-Joo Chang / Adam / Zachry Brother-in-Law
2012
Spike Island
Burger Vendor
2012
Upside Down
Adam Kirk
2012
Ashes
James
2012
One Day
Dexter Mayhew
2011
The Way Back
Janusz Wieszczek
2010
Conan
Self · (1 episode)
2010
Legend of the Guardians: The Owls of Ga'Hoole
Soren (voice)
2010
Heartless
Jamie Morgan
2010
Crossing Over
Gavin Kossef
2009
Fifty Dead Men Walking
Martin
2008
21
Ben Campbell
2008
The Other Boleyn Girl
George Boleyn
2008
Creating the Universe
2008
Across the Universe
Jude
2007
Mouth to Mouth
Red
2005
Friends Reunited
Ryan
2005
The Final Quest
Young Charlie
2004
The Second Quest
Young Charlie
2004
Thursday the 12th
Martin Bannister
2003
Rehab
Darryl
2003
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
Self · (1 episode)
2003
The Quest
young Charlie
2002
Judge John Deed
(1 episode)
2001
Hawkins
Shop Assistant
2001
Other People's Children
Barry · (4 episodes)
2000
The Browning Version
Bryant
1994
One Thousand Paper Cranes
4 Kids Walk Into a Bank
The Residents
Banjo · (4 episodes)
2001
The Scarlet Pimpernel
Erik · (6 episodes)
1999
A Touch of Frost
(1 episode)
1992
Heartbeat
Robert · (1 episode)
1992