Edward Speleers Video | Celebrity Interview and Paparazzi

Edward John "Ed" Speleers (born December 21, 1987) is an English actor and producer. He is best known for playing the title role in the 2006 film Eragon. Speleers was born at St. Richard's Hospital, Chichester, West Sussex. His parents divorced when he was 3. He is the youngest son of mother Gill, who lives in Spain.; his father, John, is a financial consultant and lives in London. He has two older half brothers. In 2006, he left Eastbourne College to portray Eragon. Prior to Eragon, Speleers appeared in school productions, such as A Midsummer Night's Dream when he was 10, Peter Pan, A... MORE

Edward John "Ed" Speleers (born December 21, 1987) is an English actor and producer. He is best known for playing the title role in the 2006 film Eragon. Speleers was born at St. Richard's Hospital, Chichester, West Sussex. His parents divorced when he was 3. He is the youngest son of mother Gill, who lives in Spain.; his father, John, is a financial consultant and lives in London. He has two older half brothers. In 2006, he left Eastbourne College to portray Eragon. Prior to Eragon, Speleers appeared in school productions, such as A Midsummer Night's Dream when he was 10, Peter Pan, A Streetcar Named Desire, Richard III and Hamlet. While at Eastbourne College, Speleers wrote a play, Retribution, with his friend Rob Curran, which investigated the subjects of child abuse and paedophilia. Speleers also acted in a short film by Charlie Bleakley, called Metropolis. He then landed the title role of the 20th Century Fox screen version of Eragon. In 2008, he appeared in the British prime time series Echo Beach as Jimmy Penwarden. In mid 2010, Speleers was cast as one of the lead roles in British thriller film A Lonely Place to Die directed by Julian Gilbey, a feature film, starring LESS