Archie Renaux Wiki, Age, Wife, Child, Girlfriend, Height & Net Worth

“Shadow and Bone” Actor Archie Renaux Wiki | Bio

Archie Renaux (age: 25; born on November 22, 1997) is a talented British actor who has been making waves in the English entertainment industry since his debut in 2017.

With an impressive portfolio of work that includes “Morbius,” “Catherine Called Birdy,” and “The Greatest Beer Run Ever,” Renaux has captivated audiences with his on-screen performances.

Although he initially worked on smaller projects, his talent quickly caught the attention of industry heavyweights. In 2019, Renaux starred in the “Gold Digger.” His standout performance in the series helped cement his status as a rising star.

However, his role as Malyen Oretsev in the hit Netflix series “Shadow and Bone” catapulted Renaux into the spotlight. The show’s massive success in 2021 led to the release of its second season on March 16, 2023, on the popular streaming platform Netflix.

Archie Renaux is a Father

Yes, you read right; the Tolworth native star Archie is a father. Sources confirmed that Archie was only 23 when he and his girlfriend, Annie, welcomed a precious daughter, Iris, into his life. He even shared a few photos of Iris on his Instagram handle (archierenaux3) but later removed them.

As much as we have observed, Renaux likes to keep his personal life away from the camera, which is why many of you, before reading this article, might not have known that Archie’s daughter’s name is Iris.

How Old is Archie Renaux?

On November 22, 1997, Archie Renaux (age 25) was born in Tolworth, Kingston, upon Thames, Greater London, UK. According to sources, James experienced different cultures as his mother is an Anglo-Indian and his father is an English man.

Renaux has 3 siblings: two sisters and a brother. He spent the first 18 years of his life in Greater London and completed schooling at Richard Challoner School.

The young actor revealed that growing up, he was a fan of “Harry Potter” and “The Lord of the Rings,” which somehow gave him a knack for acting.

According to W magazine, Renaux wanted to be an actor, but the unpredictability of the acting industry discouraged him from entering the entertainment business.

Archie Renaux’s Acting Career

Eventually, Renaux decided to walk in his grandfather’s footsteps and began working as an air-conditioner engineer. But he realized he hated it during his apprenticeship and wanted to try his luck in the acting industry, so he joined weekend acting classes.

In 2017 he worked on a short film, “Market Road”; it proved to be a learning experience for him and fueled his passion for succeeding as an actor. A year later, he landed a part in his first big project, “Feline.” It was a British film Joan Fuentelsaz filmed Renaux alongside stars like Tom Forbes and Katy Reece.

In the next couple of years, this 6′ 1″ tall actor worked on numerous movies, including “Body of Water” and “Strange Days.” As per his interview with Collider, he was working on “Voyagers” when he learned about casting auditions of “Shadow and Bone.”

He recorded a tape and sent it for submission. Soon the makers called him for a chemistry test; luckily, he cleared all the tests, and the makers found him apt for the role of Malyen Oretsev.

Archie Renaux Q&A

Ques: When was Archie Renaux born?

Ans: November 22, 1997.

Ques: How tall is Archie Renaux?

Ans: 6 feet 1 inch.

Ques: Who played Malyen Oretsev in “Shadow and Bone”?

Ans: Archie Renaux.

Ques: What is the name of Archie Renaux’s daughter?

Ans: Iris.