Mace Phoenix (b. 2008)
Birthplace:
Sheffield, South Yorkshire, England, UK
Born:
January 1, 2008
Mace filmed an exciting role in A Thousand Blows (Number 1 on Disney+) alongside BAFTA winner Malachi Kirby (Roots, Black Mirror) directed by Ashley Walters (Adolescence, Netflix) released in February 2025 on HULU, Disney+ cast by Shaheen Baig. Mace Phoenix is out of licence and lives in London. Mace Phoenix is a kid of the earth with French, Armenian, German, Irish, and Romany Gypsy heritage. Mace attended the renowned Chickenshed Theatre for most of his youth performing in over 180 public shows with children from every corner of life. In 2018, Mace performed in both debut stage shows for the much loved children's book writer and comedian David Walliams (The Midnight Gang) and (Mr Stink). In 2020 writer and director Kyle Misak invited Mace to Chicago to play his first American role in Cannes International winning film, The Autumn Girl. Mace was cast by Verity Naughton in 2021 to play a younger Arty Froushan (Daredevil, House of the Dragon) as child lead, Young Leo in Olivier and later Tony Award winning 'masterwork' play (Evening Standard) Leopoldstadt written by Sir Tom Stoppard and directed by Patrick Marber. Mace later understudied the child lead, Young Leo in London's National Theatre Live's filmed version of Leopoldstadt written by Sir Tom Stoppard and directed by Patrick Marber. In early 2022 Mace was cast by Lorchan Archibald to play lead Danny a working class boy in Crosshairs premiering at Hollywood's Hollyshorts film festival. Later that year Mace was asked to play Roscoe, a street bully cast by Heidi Lawry in gritty NFTS film, Bandits (British Short Film Awards 2023 double nominee). In early 2023 Mace played an American teen covered in zits cast by Kharmel Cochrane opposite comedian Munya Chawawa (Rye Lane, The Sandman). In mid 2023 Mace was cast by Anna McAuley to play author and holocaust survivor Irving Roth (his first living person) on an epic story of survival and friendship embarking the harrowing three day and three night death camp march to Buchenwald concentration camp (ECU nominee). In early 2024 Mace featured Nationally in The Department of Educations stills Campaign cast by Sophie Burton. Mace can be seen on TV featuring in the Rightmove commercial 'Dunk' opposite Jonathan Nyati (Ted Lasso) (6.6M views) cast by Hannah Simons. When not acting, Mace can be found on a basketball court near you playing with whomever wants a game.