Actor James McAvoy is from Scotland. He made his acting debut as a teenager in The Near Room, and up until 2003, most of his roles were on television. His feature picture career started in 2003. He was born on April 21,1979.
McAvoy has a younger sister named Joy and a younger half-brother named Donald.
James McAvoy’s Siblings
Joy McAvoy was born in August 1982 in Glasgow, Scotland, UK. She is an actress, known for The Angels’ Share (2012), Avengers: Endgame (2019) and X-Men: Dark Phoenix (2019). Joy is married to Geoff Clement.
Joy McAvoy and Geoff Clement’s son Jamie was recently born. They welcomed their first kid in August 2021. When Joy McAvoy’s waters broke, she was about 36 weeks along, but the physicians delayed delivery until she was 37 weeks.
Joy is a versatile and bubbly Scottish actress who now lives in London and can do both serious characters and brilliantly hilarious ones such as Michelle in the brilliant ‘Two Doors Down’.
Donald McAvoy
James McAvoy’s half-brother has been jailed for nearly five years for the road rage stabbing of a grandad.
Donald McAvoy, 31, and a mystery pal left Mieczyslaw Bawor 57, for dead in Barlanark, Glasgow.
The half-brother of Hollywood actor James McAvoy has been thrown back in jail after police traced the serial criminal using a photo the victim of his brutal road rage attack took shortly after the frenzy.
McAvoy had also been accused at court of being part of a £25,000 cash box robbery at a Bank of Scotland in the city’s Riddrie on December 17, 2019 – but prosecutors accepted his not guilty plea to the allegation.
