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Jamie Parker is listed as a stage actor, film actor and television actor. Jamie Parker was born on August 14, 1979 in Middlesbrough, United Kingdom. That works out to 47 years old in 2026. Awards on record include Laurence Olivier Awards.
My Take
I have a real soft spot for actors who win their reputation on a living stage, and Jamie Parker is exactly that. Taking on the grown-up Harry Potter in Cursed Child was a near-impossible ask, a role everyone would measure against decades of expectation, and he made it his own, earning an Olivier and a Tony nomination. That he also sings only deepens my interest. There is something about his northern English roots from Middlesbrough that reads as quiet steel beneath the polish. I admire performers who choose the harder, riskier room, and Parker keeps choosing it. He has my lasting respect.
1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Jamie Parker
- Name (Japanese)
- ジェイミー・パーカー
- Reading
- じぇいみー・ぱーかー
- Born
- August 14, 1979 (age 47)
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Leo / Goat
- Origin
- Middlesbrough, United Kingdom
- Occupation
- stage actor / film actor / actor / television actor
2. Background
Awards & achievements
- Laurence Olivier Awards
3. Links
- Wikipedia (English)https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jamie%20Parker
- Wikidatahttps://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q547670
4. About this entry
Tags
- Last updated
- 2026-06-21
Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public or unconfirmed items are omitted. English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.
Frequently asked questions
When was Jamie Parker born?
Born August 14, 1979 (age 47).
Where is Jamie Parker from?
Jamie Parker is from Middlesbrough, United Kingdom.
What does Jamie Parker do?
Jamie Parker works as stage actor, film actor, actor, television actor.
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