world" and that he is "clearly intensely thoughtful, in both conversation and in his career". MacKay cites actors Eddie Marsan, Viggo Mortensen and Conor McGregor as influences for his work. MacKay's role in 1917 is notable for launching him into mainstream media and his role received critical acclaim and numerous accolades. His acting in the 2021 film Wolf was called "the best performance of his still-rising career". In May 2022, it was announced that Mckay was cast in Bertrand Bonello’s latest sci-fi film, The Beast. Filmography Film Television Stage Audio Awards and nominations References External links George MacKay at the British Film Institute Living people 1992 births 21st-century English male actors Audiobook narrators English male child actors English male film actors English male stage actors English male television actors English male voice actors English people of Australian descent English people of Irish descent English people of Scottish descent English people of Ulster-Scottish descent Male actors from London Male feminists People educated at The Harrodian School People from Barnes, London Chopard Trophy for Male Revelation winners