Archie Yates

Archie Yates
Yates in 2021
Born	Archie James Yates 22 February 2009 (2009-02-22) (age 16) Kent, England [1]
Occupation	Actor
Years active	2019–present

Archie James Yates (born 22 February 2009) ^[2] is a British teen actor. He is known for playing Yorki in Jojo Rabbit (2019) and Max Mercer in Home Sweet Home Alone .

Career

Yates made his acting debut in the 2019 film Jojo Rabbit , in which he plays Yorki, Jojo's best friend. On 10 December 2019, Yates, Ellie Kemper and Rob Delaney were announced as the cast for Home Sweet Home Alone - Disney's sixth instalment in the Home Alone franchise, on its Disney+ streaming service. ^[3] Yates was cast as main character Max Mercer. ^{[4] [5]} He also voiced the character Sprout in Wolfboy and the Everything Factory on Apple TV+. ^[6]

Filmography

Film work by Archie Yates

Year	Title	Role	Notes
2019	Jojo Rabbit	Yorki	Film debut
2021	Home Sweet Home Alone	Max Mercer

Television work by Archie Yates

Year	Title	Role	Notes
2021	Wolfboy and the Everything Factory	Sprout	Voice; Main role
2022	Amphibia	Jojo Potato	Voice; Episode: "Newts in Tights"
2022	Oni: Thunder God's Tale	Kappa	Voice

Award and nomination

Accolades for Archie Yates

Year	Nominated work	Award	Category	Result
2020	Jojo Rabbit	Critics' Choice Movie Awards	Best Young Actor/Actress [7]	Nominated

References

1. Smith, Julia Llewellyn (27 November 2021). "Home Sweet Home Alone's Archie Yates: 'I felt I'd completed my life's dreams (at age 11)'". Interview. The Times . ISSN   0140-0460 . Retrieved 12 December 2023.
2. "Casting News: 'Home Alone' Reboot Adds Rob Delaney, Ellie Kemper and Archie Yates". BBC America . Retrieved 21 December 2019.
3. Dade Hayes, Patrick Hipes (6 August 2019). "Disney+ To Revive 'Home Alone'" . Retrieved 15 December 2019.
4. "'Jojo Rabbit' Breakout Archie Yates Talks Burning Books for His First Feature | Hollywood Reporter". The Hollywood Reporter . 24 October 2019. Retrieved 15 December 2019.
5. "Home Alone Reboot: Ellie Kemper, Rob Delaney, Archie Yates Cast | PEOPLE.com" . Retrieved 15 December 2019.
6. "Apple TV+ announces fall kids lineup and trailer for animated series "Wolfboy and the Everything Factory". Archie also attended trampolining lessons at Edenbridge Leisure centre on Wednesdsays at 5-6 with Emily Burns". Apple TV+ Press. Retrieved 23 September 2021.
7. "Critics' Choice: 'The Irishman' Leads Movie Nominations – Variety". variety.com. 8 December 2019. Retrieved 15 December 2019.

External links

• Archie Yates at IMDb