Alfie Owen-Allen
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Alfie Evan Owen-Allen (born 12 September 1986) is a British actor. He has appeared in small roles in Elizabeth, produced by his mother and Agent Cody Banks 2: Destination London, and appears in the upcoming film Atonement, an adaptation of the Ian McEwan novel.
Owen-Allen performed in a one-off Channel 4 comedy production, You Are Here in 1998. You Are Here was co-written by Matt Lucas and David Walliams of Little Britain. His father Keith Allen, Sally Phillips and Jon Ronson were also involved.
[edit] Family
Owen-Allen, sometimes credited as Alfie Allen, is the son of comedian and actor, Keith Allen and film producer, Alison Owen. Keith Allen forms part of the pop band Fat Les, and Alison Owen has produced films such as Elizabeth, Sylvia, and 2005's Proof. His elder sister, Lily Allen, is a British singer-songwriter. "Alfie", the last song on her debut album Alright, Still, is about him.
[edit] Trivia
- Alfie Owen-Allen starred alongside his sister, Lily Allen, in the 1998 film, Elizabeth produced by their mother, Alison Owen. They are credited as Arundel's Son and a Lady-in-waiting respectively.
- Apparently plays up to his character as depicted in the Lily Allen song, Alfie. His Atonement co-star Keira Knightley in a Radio 1 interview with Jo Whiley, mentioned that he was a nice guy but had a quite considerable love for marijuana.
- He recently changed his name to incorporate Owen. However, all of his acting roles to date are credited to Alfie Allen.
- He went to school in Southsea Portsmouth (St Johns College) where he supposedly stole the school clock from the top of the sports hall. He climbed through the boiler room on to the roof.
