James McAvoy is a Scottish actor known for his performances in movies like The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe as Mr. Tumnus, X-Men as Charles Xavier, and many more. His role in Kevin Macdonald’s drama The Last King of Scotland (2006) garnered him several award nominations, including the BAFTA Award for Best Supporting Actor.
The actor began his career at the tender age of 15 when he made his debut in The Near Room which was released in 1995. He also disclosed that he hadn’t been interested in films and acting but later on was inspired to study acting after developing feelings for his co-star, Alana Brady.
McAvoy is a well-established actor professionally and has been part of many amazing franchises that helped him gain recognition in the industry. Despite being in front of the camera for the majority of his life, the actor is known for keeping his private life highly guarded which made his fans gasp his surprise when he revealed that he recently tied the knot with Lisa Liberati.
During a recent interview with a news outlet, The Guardian, the Filth famed actor revealed this surprising news. However, when asked further, he concluded the topic by stating the fact that he did not want to “elaborate on this side of his life for fear of creating tabloid fodder.”
The 42-year-old actor has been rumored to be with Lisa since 2019. The couple met for the very first time in 2016 on the sets of the horror-thriller named ‘Split’ where Lisa worked as a personal assistant to Split director M. Night Shyamalan.
Before being in a relationship with Lisa, the actor was married to the English actress and narrator, Anne-Marie-Duff with whom he shares their 11-year-old son, Brendon. The couple disclosed the news of their divorce in 2016. The actor shared that his life changed “massively” after the divorce and that he intends to keep his personal life private.
Newly married Lisa Liberati came into the limelight after her relationship with James McAvoy went public. Liberati is a former actress and now works as a film production assistant. She is a graduate of Philadelphia University.
When being questioned whether he is an honorary Philadelphian, the actor responded with, “Yeah, it’s like a second home for me.”
The famously private actor concluded talks regarding his life beyond the film industry with a statement that read, “One of the things that’s stayed the same is that I still don’t talk about my personal life, really.” We wish the couple congratulations on this new journey together and hope that they will find true happiness with each other.