Background
Sturridge was born in Lambeth, London. Sturridge began as a child actor and he was in the 1996 television adaptation of Gulliver"s Travels, directed by his father and co-starring his mother.
Sturridge was born in Lambeth, London. Sturridge began as a child actor and he was in the 1996 television adaptation of Gulliver"s Travels, directed by his father and co-starring his mother.
Winchester College.
He played the role of Carlo Marx in Walter Salles"s film adaptation of the Jack Kerouac novel On the Road. He reemerged in 2004 with Vanity Fair and Being Julia. In 2005 he played William Herbert, 3rd Earl of Pembroke in BBC4"s A Waste of Shame.
In 2006, he played the role of Nigel in the psychological thriller Like Minds, also known by the title of Murderous Intent.
lieutenant tells the story of two boys, Alex (played by Eddie Redmayne) and Nigel, placed together as room-mates, much to Alex"s objections. Alex is horrified and yet fascinated with the ritual-influenced deaths that begin to occur around them, and when Nigel himself is murdered, Alex is blamed.
He was originally cast as the lead in the sci-fi trilogy Jumper. However, two months into production, New Regency and 20th Century Fox, fearing the gamble of spending over $100 million on a film starring an unknown actor, replaced him with the "more prominent" Hayden Christensen.
In 2009, he appeared as Carl, one of the lead roles in the Richard Curtis comedy, The Boat That Rocked, (known as Pirate Radio in the United States) alongside Bill Nighy, Rhys Ifans and Philip Seymour Hoffman.
In September, 2009, he made his stage debut in Punk Rock, a then newly dramatised play by Simon Stephens at the Lyric Hammersmith Theatre, appearing as a character loosely modelled after the teenage killers at Columbine High School. He appeared alongside Rachel Bilson in the 2011 indie-romance, Waiting for Forever. He also played a role loosely based on poet Allen Ginsberg in Walter Salles"s 2012 film adaptation of Jack Kerouac"s On the Road.