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Asa Bopp Farr Butterfield (born Asa Maxwell Thornton Farr Butterfield; 1 April 1997) is an English actor. Beginning his career as a child actor, Butterfield first achieved recognition as the lead of the historical drama film The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas (2008). He continued to headline films during the 2010s, starring in the adventure drama Hugo (2011), the science fiction film Ender's Game (2013), the drama X+Y (2014), and the fantasy Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children (2016). From 2019 to 2023, Butterfield portrayed the lead of the Netflix comedy-drama series Sex Education. Description above from the Wikipedia article Asa Butterfield, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
He is an English actor who rose to prominence as a child performer in films like The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas and Hugo before transitioning to adult roles, notably in the Netflix series Sex Education.
He is recognized for playing Otis Milburn in Sex Education, and for leading roles in films such as Ender's Game, Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children, and X+Y.
His most widely recognized project is the Netflix comedy-drama series Sex Education, where he starred as the lead character for four seasons.