Trivia

Trained at the London Academy of Theatre

He graduated from Rutgers University

Named as one of the top "10 Actors to watch" by Variety in 2002. Included on Entertainment Weekly's "it list" in 2002.

His maternal grandfather was of French-Canadian descent. His other ancestry is English, German, and distant Irish and Welsh.

Attended the State University of New York before transferring to Rutgers University.

Dad is a Publishing Executive

Stayed in contact with co-star Anna Paquin (Rogue) after filiming X2: X-Men United (2003).

Mum is a English Professer

Older brother David Stanford is a composer.

Enjoys Photography and playing cards.

Wrote a play, titled "Arles".

Just finished filming X-Men: The Last Stand (2006), due to be released in 2006. (December 2005)