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Saturday, January 05, 2008

Read that actors biography below!Just the main characters.(The DOB is the actor's DOB!)

Name:William Mosley
Character's Name:Peter Pevensie
DOB:27 April 1987,Sheepscombe, Gloucestershire, England, UK

Birth Name

William Peter Moseley

Height

6' 1" (1.85 m)

William Peter Moseley was born on April 27, 1987, in Gloucester, England, to Peter Moseley and Julie Fleming. He is the eldest of three children with a younger sister named Daisy and and younger brother named Ben. His father's name is also William's middle name.

Described by those who know him as a rather opinionated young man who knows his own mind, he wanted to be act since he was 10 years old. The young actor had a small role in Goodbye, Mr. Chips (2002) (TV) as Forrester, and he was cast as an extra in Cider with Rosie (1998) (TV). However, his big break came when he was cast in the part of Peter Pevensie in The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe (2005), picked out of thousands of boys for the role. He hopes he won't end up type-cast as Peter and to go on to carve a successful, well-rounded career in acting and directing in the future.

William completed Year 13 in 2006, with A Levels in Media Studies, English and Drama. In autumn 2006, he moved to New York for several weeks to study acting under Sheila Gray, where he trained at the famous Gleeson's gym in Brooklyn in preparation for filming The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian (2008).

 
Name:Anna Popplewell
Character's Name:Susan Pevensie
DOB:16 December 1988, London, England, UK
 
Birth Name

Anna Katherine Popplewell

Height

5' 3½" (1.61 m)

Since the age of six, Anna has been attending drama classes at "Allsorts Drama" school. "Allsorts" has an agency which allows children the opportunity to work professionally in film and television.

Her mother Deborah is an immunologist and her Andrew father is a barrister.

Lives in London, England

She attends North London Collegiate School, a prestigious girls' private school, where she is due to sit her A-Levels in May 2007.

Acted alongside her sister in _"Love in a Cold Climate"_ (2001) (mini) .

Older sister of Freddie Popplewell & Lulu Popplewell

Has done work experience for medicine, law and advertising.

Member of the congregation of St. Bride's church in London. Her mother, Deborah Popplewell, was a Churchwarden.

Lives around the corner from _The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe_ (2005) co-star 'Skandar Keynes'.

Her paternal grandfather Sir Oliver Popplewell was a former High Court judge.

Is friends with Jeremy Sumpter, who acted alongside her brother Freddie Popplewell in _Peter Pan_ (2003).

Kept a journal during the filming of The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe (2005), which was later published in a book about the making of the movie.

Auditioned for the part of Wendy in Peter Pan (2003) but lost to Rachel Hurd-Wood. It was through this audition that her brother got his role in the film.

Failed her first driving test in July 2006.

Got 10 GCSEs.

Says her biggest Christmas present in 2006 was her 18th birthday party (her birthday is shortly before Christmas).

Was the Head Girl of her school in her final year.

 
Name:Skandar Keynes
Character's Name:Edmund Pevensie
DOB:

Birth Name

Skandar Amin Casper Keynes

Height

6' 1" (1.85 m)

Skandar Amin Casper Keynes (born 5 September 1991) is an English actor best known for starring as Edmund Pevensie in the 2005 film adaptation of The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe. He will return in the role of Edmund in the film's sequel The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian, which is currently scheduled for release in the summer of 2008.

Keynes was born in London to writer Randal Keynes and Zelfa Cecil Hourani and has a sister called Soumaya. Through his father, Keynes is the great-great-great grandson of the famous scientist Charles Darwin. His great grandfather Edgar Douglas Adrian, 1st Baron Adrian won the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1932.

His maternal grandfather, Cecil Fadlo Hourani, is a famous writer of Lebanese descent, and the brother of Albert Hourani, also a well-known writer and professor. Keynes attended the Anna Scher Theatre School from 2000 to 2005 and currently attends the all-boys City of London School

 
Name:Georgie Henley
Character's Name:Lucy Pevensie
DOB:9 July 1995, Ilkley, Yorkshire, England, UK

Birth Name

Georgia Laura Henley

Height

4' 9" (1.45 m)

She was brought up in Ilkley, West Yorkshire

As a thank you gift for being in his movie, Andrew Adamson gave each of the children an iPod. When Georgie got hers she thanked him whole-heartedly, but once he was out of earshot she turned to her mother and said, "What is it?"

While filming The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe she wrote two books. One titled The Snow Stag, the other A Pillar of Secrets.

Has two older sisters, Rachael Henley and Laura Henley.

Parents are Helen and Mike Henley.

Whilst filming The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe (2005), she was thrown a party to celebrate her 9th birthday (July 2004).

Her elder sister Rachael Henley played the older version of Lucy in The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe (2005).

Kept a tape-recorded journal recording her experiences during the filming of The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe (2005). Some of this was later published in a book about the making of the film.

Attends Bradford Grammar School, West Yorkshire and is also a part of the Ilkley Upstagers' Theatre Group.

Since the release of The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe (2005), Georgie has appeared in the stage version of Babes In The Wood with her local theater group, which ran from 27th January to 4th February 2006.



Ever wanted to know about the actors who play in The Chronicles of Narnia?Find out all about them!An if you wanna know about any other character then ask!