Hero Fiennes Tiffin facts for kids
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Hero Fiennes Tiffin
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![]() Fiennes Tiffin in 2019
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Hero Beauregard Faulkner Fiennes Tiffin
6 November 1997 London, England
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Education | Graveney School, Emanuel School |
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Years active | 2008–present |
Family | Twisleton-Wykeham-Fiennes family |
Hero Fiennes Tiffin (born November 6, 1997) is an English actor, model, and film producer. He is best known for playing Hardin Scott in the After movie series. He also played a young Tom Riddle in the film Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince.
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Early Life
Hero Fiennes Tiffin was born in London, England. His mother is film director Martha Fiennes, and his father is cinematographer George Tiffin. He has an older brother named Titan and a younger sister named Mercy. Hero went to Reay Primary School, Emanuel School, and Graveney School. He comes from the famous Twisleton-Wykeham-Fiennes family. His uncles are the well-known actors Ralph Fiennes and Joseph Fiennes.
Playing Tom Riddle in Harry Potter
Hero Fiennes Tiffin first appeared in a film called Bigga than Ben in 2008. After that, he got the part of 16-year-old Tom Riddle in Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince. Many young actors tried out for this role.
Some people thought he got the part because of his famous family. However, the director, David Yates, said Hero was chosen because he was very good at showing the "darker side" of the character. Yates also said that Hero's family connection to Ralph Fiennes (who plays Voldemort) was a "bonus" because they looked alike. The director described Hero as "very focused" and said he captured the "dark moods and odd spirit" of Tom Riddle perfectly.
Acting and Modeling Career
After Harry Potter, Hero Fiennes Tiffin acted in British TV shows like Private Peaceful (2012) and Safe (2018). In 2019, he got the main role of Hardin Scott in the movie After. This movie was very popular, and it led to four sequels: After We Collided (2020), After We Fell (2021), After Ever Happy (2022), and After Everything (2023). Hero played Hardin Scott in all of them.
He also starred in the action movie The Silencing (2020) and the romantic drama First Love (2022). In 2023, he appeared in the historical drama The Woman King with Viola Davis. In 2024, he was in The Ministry of Ungentlemanly Warfare.
Besides acting, Hero Fiennes Tiffin has also worked as a model. He has modeled for big fashion brands like Dolce & Gabbana, Dior, H&M, and Hugo Boss.
What's Next for Hero?
Hero has some exciting projects coming up. He will be in a movie called The Climb, which is about a protest where activists climbed The Shard building in London. He is also set to star as a young Sherlock Holmes in a new TV series called Young Sherlock, directed by Guy Ritchie.
Personal Life
Hero Fiennes Tiffin loves football and supports the team West Ham United F.C..
Film and TV Roles
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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2008 | Bigga than Ben | Spartak | |
2009 | Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince | 16-year-old Tom Riddle | |
2012 | Private Peaceful | Young Charlie | |
2019 | After | Hardin Scott | |
2020 | The Silencing | Brooks Gustafson | |
After We Collided | Hardin Scott | ||
2021 | After We Fell | Also producer | |
2022 | After Ever Happy | Also producer | |
The Woman King | Santo Ferreira | ||
First Love | Jim Albright | ||
The Loneliest Boy in the World | Mitch / Zombie | ||
2023 | After Everything | Hardin Scott | Also producer |
2024 | The Ministry of Ungentlemanly Warfare | Henry Hayes | |
Beyond After | Playing himself | Documentary | |
2025 | Picture This | TBA | Post-production |
TBA | Above the Below | Rhodes | Post-production |
TBA | Mr. Smith | Caleb Smith | Pre-production |
TBA | The Climb | TBA | Pre-production |
TBA | Making Noise | TBA | Pre-production |
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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2019 | After | Hardin Scott | Read Chapter 98, "The Bet" |
2020 | Day by Day | Sam | Episode: "Big Nights In" |
Shoemaker of Dreams | Narrator | Read Chapter 13 |
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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2018 | Safe | Ioan Fuller | Appeared in 8 episodes |
The Tunnel | Leo | Appeared in 1 episode | |
2019 | Cleaning Up | Jake | Appeared in 5 episodes |
2023 | Soccer AM | Himself | Appeared in 1 episode |
TBA | Young Sherlock | Sherlock Holmes | Currently being filmed |
Awards and Nominations
Year | Awards | Category | Title | Result |
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2019 | Teen Choice Awards | Choice Drama Movie Actor | After | Won |
Ischia Global Film & Music Festival | Rising Star | Himself | Won | |
2021 | Just Jared Awards | Favorite Young Actor of 2021 | After We Fell | Runner-up |
2022 | Just Jared Awards | Favorite Young Actor of 2022 | The Woman King | Won |
See also
In Spanish: Hero Fiennes Tiffin para niños