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Jack Fox (actor)
Jack Louis Fox (born 17 September 1985) is a British actor. He is part of the Fox family. He is the fourth son of James Fox and his late wife Mary. His uncles are Robert and Edward Fox. Fox began his career in television starring in the Fresh Meat (2011). Roles in the Golden Globe-nominated National Geographic series Genius, BBC One’s Privates, Upstart Crow, NBC's Dracula, ITV’s Mr. Selfridge, Lewis, Midsomer Murders, and Crackle’s Snatch followed. He played a leading Role in Sky Atlantic's Riviera (2019), which smashed records for their biggest debut series ever, making it their most downloaded show in history. He continues to play a lead role in Andrew Davies's ITV/Masterpiece (PBS) produced Sanditon (2020–present). Most recently he can be seen in the second season of BBC One's drama Cheaters (2024).
His film work includes the Oscar-nominated BAFTA winning feature Theeb, Johnny English, The Messenger, Kids in Love, Blood Moon.
Fox made his West End debut opposite his father, James Fox, in Dear Lupin (UK Tour, West End).
Fox is part of the Fox acting dynasty, born to actor James Fox and Mary Elizabeth Piper on 17 September 1985 in London. The actor Laurence Fox is his brother. He is the nephew of producer Robert Fox and actor Edward Fox (father to Emilia and Freddie). He went to preparatory school at the Milbourne Lodge School, and then attended The King's School, Canterbury. Following that, he attended the University of Leeds, studying philosophy and theology, where he gained a 2:1.
Having left Leeds University, in 2009 Fox's first professional role was playing Perkin Warbeck, in Channel 4’s TV Mini Series, Henry VIII: Mind of a Tyrant. His next role was to be found in ITV’s Lewis, in which he played the guest lead character of Alfie Wilkinson, opposite Kevin Whatley. In 2011, Fox was cast opposite Edmund Kingsley in Pierre Granier-Deferre’s Beast, in which he turned heads as the frightening and capable Robert. He then went onto star in Aml Ameen’s written and directed Hoorah, a military PTSD thriller. At the end of 2011, Fox was then cast in Channel 4’s critically acclaimed Fresh Meat, created by Jessie Armstrong and Sam Bain, in which he demonstrated his comedic touch, playing Ralph, a manipulative counterweight to Jack Whitehall’s JP, in an arc that spanned two seasons. A leading role in BBC One’s Privates, followed, in which he played the malevolent Private White-Bowne, directed by Brynn Higgins. At the start of 2013, Fox was then cast in NBC’s Dracula, as the expert swordsman Alastair Harvey, before moving onto ITV’s Mr. Selfridge.
In 2014 Fox made his stage debut, taking on the title role in Oscar Wilde's Dorian Gray at the Riverside Studios, where his performance was described by WhatsOnStage as "a revelation," with the critic noting, "Jack Fox brings a fresh, vibrant interpretation to the role, managing to capture Wilde's wit and complexity with ease, making the character's internal conflict both poignant and humorous" He was then cast by Naji Abu Nowar in Theeb, the story of a young Bedouin boy as he experiences a greatly hastened coming-of-age, as he embarks on a perilous desert journey to guide a British officer, played by Fox, to his secret destination. The film was a roaring success gaining Naji Abu Nowar the Venice Horizon's Award, collecting multiple accolades on the way to two BAFTA wins, and an Oscar Nomination.
Film Roles in The Messenger, directed by BAFTA winning director David Blair, and Kids in Love opposite Will Poulter and Cara Delevingne followed, before returning to television to work on the Golden Globe-nominated National Geographic series Genius opposite Geoffrey Rush. Fox was then cast in Ben Elton’s Upstart Crow opposite David Mitchell, before moving onto Working Title's Jonny English Strikes Again opposite Rowan Atkinson.
In the summer of 2015 Fox made his West End debut at the Apollo theatre in London. The two-hander named Dear Lupin, adapted by Michael Simkins from author Charlie Mortimer’s smash hit of the same name, was directed by Philip Franks. In which Fox starred opposite his father. The play was a huge success, with The Evening Standard giving it four stars, noting his "comedic timing" Additionally, The Stage commended the production for its "sharp wit and genuine warmth," crediting Fox's role in delivering "a compelling blend of humour and heartache"
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Jack Fox (actor)
Jack Louis Fox (born 17 September 1985) is a British actor. He is part of the Fox family. He is the fourth son of James Fox and his late wife Mary. His uncles are Robert and Edward Fox. Fox began his career in television starring in the Fresh Meat (2011). Roles in the Golden Globe-nominated National Geographic series Genius, BBC One’s Privates, Upstart Crow, NBC's Dracula, ITV’s Mr. Selfridge, Lewis, Midsomer Murders, and Crackle’s Snatch followed. He played a leading Role in Sky Atlantic's Riviera (2019), which smashed records for their biggest debut series ever, making it their most downloaded show in history. He continues to play a lead role in Andrew Davies's ITV/Masterpiece (PBS) produced Sanditon (2020–present). Most recently he can be seen in the second season of BBC One's drama Cheaters (2024).
His film work includes the Oscar-nominated BAFTA winning feature Theeb, Johnny English, The Messenger, Kids in Love, Blood Moon.
Fox made his West End debut opposite his father, James Fox, in Dear Lupin (UK Tour, West End).
Fox is part of the Fox acting dynasty, born to actor James Fox and Mary Elizabeth Piper on 17 September 1985 in London. The actor Laurence Fox is his brother. He is the nephew of producer Robert Fox and actor Edward Fox (father to Emilia and Freddie). He went to preparatory school at the Milbourne Lodge School, and then attended The King's School, Canterbury. Following that, he attended the University of Leeds, studying philosophy and theology, where he gained a 2:1.
Having left Leeds University, in 2009 Fox's first professional role was playing Perkin Warbeck, in Channel 4’s TV Mini Series, Henry VIII: Mind of a Tyrant. His next role was to be found in ITV’s Lewis, in which he played the guest lead character of Alfie Wilkinson, opposite Kevin Whatley. In 2011, Fox was cast opposite Edmund Kingsley in Pierre Granier-Deferre’s Beast, in which he turned heads as the frightening and capable Robert. He then went onto star in Aml Ameen’s written and directed Hoorah, a military PTSD thriller. At the end of 2011, Fox was then cast in Channel 4’s critically acclaimed Fresh Meat, created by Jessie Armstrong and Sam Bain, in which he demonstrated his comedic touch, playing Ralph, a manipulative counterweight to Jack Whitehall’s JP, in an arc that spanned two seasons. A leading role in BBC One’s Privates, followed, in which he played the malevolent Private White-Bowne, directed by Brynn Higgins. At the start of 2013, Fox was then cast in NBC’s Dracula, as the expert swordsman Alastair Harvey, before moving onto ITV’s Mr. Selfridge.
In 2014 Fox made his stage debut, taking on the title role in Oscar Wilde's Dorian Gray at the Riverside Studios, where his performance was described by WhatsOnStage as "a revelation," with the critic noting, "Jack Fox brings a fresh, vibrant interpretation to the role, managing to capture Wilde's wit and complexity with ease, making the character's internal conflict both poignant and humorous" He was then cast by Naji Abu Nowar in Theeb, the story of a young Bedouin boy as he experiences a greatly hastened coming-of-age, as he embarks on a perilous desert journey to guide a British officer, played by Fox, to his secret destination. The film was a roaring success gaining Naji Abu Nowar the Venice Horizon's Award, collecting multiple accolades on the way to two BAFTA wins, and an Oscar Nomination.
Film Roles in The Messenger, directed by BAFTA winning director David Blair, and Kids in Love opposite Will Poulter and Cara Delevingne followed, before returning to television to work on the Golden Globe-nominated National Geographic series Genius opposite Geoffrey Rush. Fox was then cast in Ben Elton’s Upstart Crow opposite David Mitchell, before moving onto Working Title's Jonny English Strikes Again opposite Rowan Atkinson.
In the summer of 2015 Fox made his West End debut at the Apollo theatre in London. The two-hander named Dear Lupin, adapted by Michael Simkins from author Charlie Mortimer’s smash hit of the same name, was directed by Philip Franks. In which Fox starred opposite his father. The play was a huge success, with The Evening Standard giving it four stars, noting his "comedic timing" Additionally, The Stage commended the production for its "sharp wit and genuine warmth," crediting Fox's role in delivering "a compelling blend of humour and heartache"