Freddy Carter Biography
Frederick James Carter is an English actor and director. He stars as Kaz Brekker in the Netflix fantasy series Shadow and Bone. He previously played Peter “Pin” Hawthorne in Free Rein, also on Netflix.
How old is Freddy Carter? – Age
The actor is 31 years old as of January 27, 2024. Freddy was born on January 27, 1993, in Plymouth, England.
Freddy Carter Height
The star stands at a height of 6 feet tall.
Freddy Carter Early Life
Carter grew up predominantly in Somerset. As his father was in the military, he spent some of his childhood moving around, with stints in Cyprus and Virginia Beach. His older brother is fellow actor Tom Austen; they also have a middle brother. The three of them went to school at Queen’s College in Taunton. A production of Jerusalem starring Mark Rylance that Carter saw in London when he was 16 inspired him to pursue acting. He went on to train in acting at the Oxford School of Drama, graduating in 2015.
Is Freddy Carter married? – Wife
Freddy married Caroline Ford on 3 December 2022, having met on the set of Free Rein and been in a relationship since 2018.
Freddy Carter Career
Carter featured in the company of the Rose Theatre Kingdom production of The Wars of the Roses directed by Trevor Nunn. Carter made his onscreen debut as a soldier in the 2017 DC Comics film, Wonder Woman. That same year, Freddy landed his first major role as a main character Peter “Pin” Hawthorne in the Netflix series Free Rein. He also played this role in the Christmas and Valentine’s specials. He starred as Alexander Flint in the 2018 stage production of Harley Granville-Barker’s Agnes Colander in the Ustinov Studio at the Theatre Royal in Bath.
He then played Ellis in 2018 horror film The Convent. In 2019, Freddy wrote and directed his first short film, No. 89. He also had a main role as Tom in the Channel 5 miniseries 15 Days and recurring role as Jason Ripper in the American DC Comics series Pennyworth. In October 2019, it was announced Carter would star as Kaz Brekker in the 2021 Netflix series Shadow and Bone, an adaptation of the fantasy book series The Grisha Trilogy and the Six of Crows Duology by Leigh Bardugo. The series was cancelled by Netflix after two successful seasons, but fans are currently campaigning to get it back, reaching more than 200 signatures asking to save it.
As of 2023, Carter plays surgical student Gideon Fletcher in the Paramount+ adaptation of Elizabeth Macneal’s The Doll Factory. He appeared in the Apple TV+ miniseries Masters of the Air in 2024.
Freddy Carter Net Worth
According to data the actor’s net worth is $3 million.
Freddy Carter Movie
2017 – Wonder Woman
2018 – The Convent
2018 – Free Rein: The Twelve Neighs of Christmas
2019 – Free Rein: Valentine’s Day
2019 – No. 89
2022 – American Carnage
Freddy Carter TV Shows
2019 – 15 Days
2019 – Pennyworth
2023 – The Doll Factory
2024 – Masters of the Air