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Gavron was born in Hendon, the son of writer Martha Pichey and the late publisher Simon Gavron. His mother is American and his father was from a North London Jewish family.
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His great-grandfather was writer Tosco R. Fyvel, who worked with author George Orwell. His half-aunt (his father"s half-sister) is director Sarah Gavron. Gavron has two younger brothers.
Benjamin (born 1992) and Moses (born 1996).
He has dual British and American citizenship. In 2008, Gavron volunteered at a kibbutz in Israel for six months.
In Breaking and Entering, he played Miro, a young burglar who uses techniques from parkour to gain access to the high-tech offices of an urban landscape architect. He performed several difficult physical feats in the film.
Gavron played the hired assassin Duro in the second season of Home Box Office"s Rome.
He also appeared in the 2008 release Nick and Norah"s Infinite Playlist as Development, the gay lead singer of Nick"s band. In Inkheart, a movie adaptation of the novel of the same name, Gavron played Farid, a character from The Book of One Thousand and One Nights, magically brought to life. The film was released theatrically in January 2009.
He guest starred on a few episodes of 24, as Hamid First Rate (at Lloyd's)-Zarian, the younger brother of an assumed terrorist.
He also appeared in JoJo"s music video for the song "Disaster" in November 2011. Gavron played Bug (Bobby) in the television series Life Unexpected.
He was chosen as Lux"s long known friend and also Lux"s boyfriend.
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