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Jamie Flatters
Born (2000-07-07) 7 July 2000 (age 24)
Lambeth, London, England
Occupations
  • Actor
  • director
  • writer
  • singer
  • musician
Years active2013–present

Jamie Flatters (born 7 July 2000) is an English actor, filmmaker and singer. He began his career as a child actor on stage and in the CBBC sitcom So Awkward (2015–2016). His films include The Forgotten Battle (2020), Avatar: The Way of Water, The School for Good and Evil (both 2022), and Black Dog (2023).

Early life

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Flatters was born in the London Borough of Lambeth to parents Paul Flatters and Anna Grey and grew up in Clapham.[1] He has two brothers, George and Matthew. He attended Lambeth Academy.[2]

Career

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Flatters was in an alternating role, as Edgar, in the original Tricycle Theatre cast of the 2013 play Bracken Moor. Flatters made his television debut in 2015 as Matt Furnish in the CBBC sitcom So Awkward, a role he played for the first two series. In 2017, Flatters began starring as Luke Earlham, the son of Andrew Earlham in the ITV thriller Liar.[3] Flatters featured in both series of Liar.

Flatters made his feature film debut as English Allied pilot William Sinclair in the multilingual World War II film The Forgotten Battle alongside Gijs Blom and Susan Radder.[4] It is the second most expensive Dutch film production of all time and had an international release on Netflix in 2021. That same year, Flatters appeared in the Channel 4 miniseries Close to Me.[5]

In 2022, Flatters played Tedros in the Netflix film adaptation of The School for Good and Evil[6] and Neteyam, Jake and Neytiri's eldest son, in James Cameron's Avatar: The Way of Water,[7] the latter of which Flatters auditioned for when he was sixteen.[8] He co-wrote the script for George Jaques' feature film Black Dog, in which Flatters also starred in.[9][10] The premiere of the film took place at the BFI London Film Festival on 14 October 2023, where it was selected for the competition program of First Feature Competition and nominated the Sutherland Award.[11]

In May 2024, Flatters joined the cast of PBS Masterpiece new adaptation of The Forsyte Saga as Philip Bosinney.[12][13] Flatters’ film Black Dog competed at the 2024 Riviera International Film Festival, where he won the Baia Del Silenzio Award for Best Actor and the film won the Baia del Silenzio Redelfi Award.[14][15] In October 2024, Flatters joined the cast of Benacus Entertainment’s horror 'I'm Your Host' as Harry.[16] On 27 November 2024, Flatters directorial debut feature film 'SHOULDERS' had its world premiere at the Clapham International Film Festival.[17][18][19][20]

Personal life

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Flatters has advocated for lowering the UK voting age to 16, and became a member of the Almeida Theatre's Young Leaders programme.[21] Flatters is an eloquent speaker and previously won Jack Petchey's "Speak Out" challenge Lambeth Regional Final[22] and he came runner-up at the Grand Final in 2015.[23]

Filmography

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Film

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Year Title Role Notes
2019 Silence Short film
Soak
2020 The Forgotten Battle William Sinclair
Kernel[24] Short film
Snow Crash
Tower of Babel[25]
2021 Tuesday Robbie
Baby
2022 Attrition
The School for Good and Evil Tedros Netflix film
Avatar: The Way of Water Neteyam
2023 What is Shelf-Love?[26] Himself Short film
Thunderowl Short film
Black Dog[27] Nathan Also co-writer and producer
2024 O (So Say the Circle is Round) O Short film
That Night Harry
TBA The White Hart James
TBA I'm Your Host James

As filmmaker

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Year Title Director Writer Producer Notes
2017 Men[28] Yes No No Short film
2018 Good Trouble: What if the Suit Chokes?[29] Yes No Yes
2019 Soak — Yes —
2020 Kernel Yes — —
2022 These Spinning Straight Lines[30] Yes Yes Yes
2023 All Things Connected[31] Yes No No Short documentary
What Looking Gave Us[32] Yes No No
The Luxury Of Sitting[33] Yes Yes No Short film
I don't believe you're hurting[34] Yes Yes —
Golden Syrup Cake Brick Work[35] Yes Yes —
Black Dog No Yes Yes
When You're Moody[36][37] Yes Yes Yes Short film
2024 SHOULDERS[38] Yes Yes Yes Debut feature film

Television

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Year Title Role Notes
2015–2016 So Awkward Matt Furnish Main role; 26 episodes
2016 Flat TV Kieran Episode: "Nemesis"
2017–2020 Liar Luke Earlham Main role; 10 episodes [3]
2021 Close to Me Owen Miniseries; 4 episodes
TBA The Forsyte Saga[39][40] Philip Bosinney —

Music videos

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Year Track Artist Notes
2014 Defined[41] Ronan Parke Released on 5 January 2014
2023 FADE[42] Callinsick Released on 13 September 2023
2024 LEARNING 037[43] sandy crow (himself) Released on 11 March 2024
Ur Best Day[44]
Regret it[45] Released on 24 April 2024
Waiting for life (acoustic version)[46] Released on 9 May 2024
Handgun Wisdom[47] Released on 22 May 2024
Godard The Director[48] Released on 3 July 2024
Plano[49] Released on 22 August 2024

Stage

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Year Title Role Notes Type
2013 Bracken Moor Edgar (alternating) Tricycle Theatre, London play
2017 Dilate Charlie Testbed1, London[50]
Tarantiseismic one of the 39 dancers premiered Sadler's Wells, London and played seven other location on tour[51][52] dance performance

Discography

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Flatters’ stage name is Sandy Crow.[53][54][55] His debut single, Learning 037 was released[56] on 6 March 2024.[57] Flatters released his second single, Regret it[58] on 24 April 2024.[59] and his third single, Handgun wisdom on 22 May 2024.[60] His fourth single, Godard the Director, was released on 3 July 2024.[61][62] His fifth single, Plano, was released on 22 August 2024.[63]

Singles

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Year Single title Track Notes
2024 LEARNING 037 Learning 037 Debut single,

Released on 6 March 2024

Ur Best Day[64]
Regret it[65] Regret it Released on 24 April 2024
Handgun wisdom Handgun wisdom Released on 22 May 2024
Godard The Director Godard The Director Released on 3 July 2024
Plano[66] Plano Released on 22 August 2024

Other releases

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Year Track Notes
2020 LOST IN ACTION[67] ft. LEO & sandy crow
2023 Where this goes[68] Demo
The Deepest End[69]
I SAW YOU SAY IT[70]
Sculpting in time[71]
BONNEVILLE[72]
WAITING FOR LIFE[73]
2024 Plastic Red Spade[74]
In Between Talking[75] live acustic version

Concerts

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Year Date Place Note
2024 July 25 The Waiting Room, London First concert
December 16[76] Folklore Hoxton, London
December 19[77] Nothing Hill Arts Club, London Part of "Shades of Blue" event

Awards and nominations

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Year Event Award Category Notes Nominated work Result Ref.
2024 Riviera International Film Festival Baia Del Silenzio Award Best Actor — Black Dog Won [78]
Baia Del Silenzio Redelfi Award Best Film shared with: George Jaques, Ken Patrie, Ian Sharpe Won
Glasgow Film Festival Best Film Best film Nominated [79]
Bahamas International Film Festival World Cinema Best Feature Film Black Dog Nominated [80]
Best Actor — Black Dog Won [81]
Cornwall Film Festival Sub-Awards Best Ensemble Performance Shared with: Ebenezer Gyau, Naomi Wakszlak That Night Won [82]

References

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  25. ^ "TOWER OF BABEL — THIS IS OUR YOUTH". thisisouryouth.co.uk. Retrieved 16 January 2024.
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  44. ^ sandy crow | Ur best day (Official video), retrieved 8 March 2024
  45. ^ sandy crow | Regret it (Official Video). Retrieved 25 April 2024 – via www.youtube.com.
  46. ^ sandy crow | waiting for life (acoustic version). Retrieved 9 May 2024 – via www.youtube.com.
  47. ^ sandy crow (22 May 2024). sandy crow | Handgun Wisdom (Official Video). Retrieved 23 May 2024 – via YouTube.
  48. ^ sandy crow (3 July 2024). sandy crow | Godard The Director (Official Video). Retrieved 4 July 2024 – via YouTube.
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  51. ^ "National Youth Dance Company » 2017 Production: Tarantiseismic by Damien Jalet". Retrieved 1 September 2023.
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