Thomas Andrew Felton (born 22 September 1987) is an English actor and
musician. He is best known for his role as Draco Malfoy in the film
adaptions of the best-selling Harry Potter fantasy novels by J.K.
Rowling. His performances in Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince
and Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows â€" Part 1 won him two
consecutive MTV Movie Awards for Best Villain in 2010 and 2011.Prior
to Harry Potter, Felton began appearing in commercials when he was
eight years old for companies such as Commercial Union and
Barclaycard. He made his screen debut in the role of Peagreen Clock in
The Borrowers (1997) and he portrayed Louis T. Leonowens in Anna and
the King (1999). Following the conclusion of the Harry Potter series
in 2011, Felton appeared in the 2011 film Rise of the Planet of the
Apes, a reboot of the Planet of the Apes series. He had roles in the
minor films From the Rough (2011) and The Apparition (2012), and
starred as James Ashford in the critically acclaimed period drama film
Belle (2013). He has since appeared in films such as In Secret (2014),
Against the Sun (2014), Risen (2016), A United Kingdom (2016), and
Feed (2017). He portrayed Julian Albert in The Flash.Felton was born
in Epsom, the son of Sharon Anstey and Peter Felton. Peter and Sharon
were married but divorced when Felton was a teenager. He was educated
at West Horsley's Cranmore School until the age of thirteen, after
which time he attended The Howard of Effingham School. Felton is a
singer and was part of a choir at the age of seven. He was a member of
four school choirs and was offered a place in the Guildford Cathedral
Choir. He has three older brothers: Ashley, Jonathan, and Chris.
musician. He is best known for his role as Draco Malfoy in the film
adaptions of the best-selling Harry Potter fantasy novels by J.K.
Rowling. His performances in Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince
and Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows â€" Part 1 won him two
consecutive MTV Movie Awards for Best Villain in 2010 and 2011.Prior
to Harry Potter, Felton began appearing in commercials when he was
eight years old for companies such as Commercial Union and
Barclaycard. He made his screen debut in the role of Peagreen Clock in
The Borrowers (1997) and he portrayed Louis T. Leonowens in Anna and
the King (1999). Following the conclusion of the Harry Potter series
in 2011, Felton appeared in the 2011 film Rise of the Planet of the
Apes, a reboot of the Planet of the Apes series. He had roles in the
minor films From the Rough (2011) and The Apparition (2012), and
starred as James Ashford in the critically acclaimed period drama film
Belle (2013). He has since appeared in films such as In Secret (2014),
Against the Sun (2014), Risen (2016), A United Kingdom (2016), and
Feed (2017). He portrayed Julian Albert in The Flash.Felton was born
in Epsom, the son of Sharon Anstey and Peter Felton. Peter and Sharon
were married but divorced when Felton was a teenager. He was educated
at West Horsley's Cranmore School until the age of thirteen, after
which time he attended The Howard of Effingham School. Felton is a
singer and was part of a choir at the age of seven. He was a member of
four school choirs and was offered a place in the Guildford Cathedral
Choir. He has three older brothers: Ashley, Jonathan, and Chris.
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