Thomas Brodie-Sangster (also credited as Thomas Sangster), is an English film and television actor, voice actor, and musician, who voices Ferb Fletcher in Phineas and Ferb.
Personal life[]
Sangster was born in London. He lives with his sister, Ava, and his parents, actors Anastasia "Tasha" Bertram and Mark Ernest Sangster. His father, who is also a musician and film editor, starred in the musical adaptation of The Lion King in Germany. Sangster is the second cousin once removed of actor Hugh Grant, alongside whom he appeared in Love Actually; his great-grandmother, Barbara Bertram, and Grant's grandmother were sisters. Sangster's great-grandfather, Anthony Bertram, was a novelist.
Sangster plays the bass guitar, and he learned to play left-handed in order to portray the left-handed Paul McCartney in the feature film, Nowhere Boy. His other film credits include the mischievous Simon in the Universal film, Nanny McPhee.
Thomas Brodie-Sangster's hobbies include playing tennis, painting, drawing, and skating.
Notable roles outside of Disney include Love Actually, Nanny McPhee, The Maze Runner, and as John Tracy on the CITV series Thunderbirds Are Go, and as Benny Watts in The Queen's Gambit
Quotes[]
- "I find it weird the way people get so excited about celebrity. If my friends are on the phone, their friends will say: 'Is that kid from Love Actually there?' And the phone gets passed round and I have to speak to this stranger asking: 'Are you famous?' I don't know how to answer."
Disney Filmography[]
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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2007–2015 | Phineas and Ferb | Ferb Fletcher | Second time working with Olivia Olson |
2011 | Phineas and Ferb the Movie: Across the 2nd Dimension | Ferb, Ferb-2 | Disney Channel Original Movie |
2015 | Star Wars: The Force Awakens | Petty Officer Thanisson | Lucasfilm/Disney Production |
Disney Roles[]
Trivia[]
- He has won Golden Nymph at Monte Carlo Television Festival: Best Actor in a mini-series for Entrusted in 2003.
- He has been nominated for several awards.
Gallery[]
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