Art Parkinson: Biography in Details
Who is Art Parkinson?
Art Parkinson is an Irish actor from Moville in Inishowen, County Donegal, Ireland. He is popularly known for landing the role of Rickon Stark on the HBO series Game of Thrones (2011–2013; 2016), and Kubo in the film Kubo and the Two Strings (2016). He has also received Behind the Voice Actors Awards.
Art Parkinson: Bio, Age, Education
Art Parkinson was born on 19 October 2001 in Moville, Inishowen, County Donegal, Ireland. As of 2025, he is in Ireland. He holds Irish nationality and his ethnicity is unknown. Similarly, his birth sign is Libra.
He was born to his mother Movania Parkinson but there is no info about his father. His mother is also an actor and runs a local drama school Art. As for siblings, he has two siblings Pearce Parkinson and Padhraig Parkinson. His brothers also acted in several Irish and British television productions.
He is bilingual, having been taught in Irish at both primary school and later at Coláiste Chineal Eoghain. In 2017, he was chosen as the Ambassador for Seachtain na Gaeilge le Energia.
Rumours, Controversy
Parkinson has not been involved in controversy till now. He keeps his personal life private and has kept himself away from scandals and rumours. He ignores the activities that affect his career and image.
Career and Professional Life
Talking about his career, he played the role of Young Kenneth in a 2008 British horror film Freakdog directed by Paddy Breathnach. In 2013, he landed the role of Peter in a 2013 Irish-French-Swedish supernatural horror film Dark Touch which was directed and written by Marina de Van.
In 2014, he made his appearance in The Anomaly, Shooting for Socrates, and Dracula Untold. From 2011 to 2013, he played the role of Rickon Stark in an American fantasy drama television series Game of Thrones created by David Benioff and D. B. Weiss for HBO.
Similarly, he also had the recurring role of Rob Armstrong in a British crime drama television series The Bay produced by Tall Story Pictures and distributed worldwide by ITV Studios Global Entertainment.
In 2024, he appeared as Francis in Say Nothing. His other film credits include San Andreas, Kubo and the Two Strings, I Kill Giants, and The Belly of the Whale.
Awards and Nominations
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| 2017 | Annie Award | Outstanding Achievement, Voice Acting in an Animated Feature Production | Kubo and the Two Strings | Nominated |
| 2017 | Behind the Voice Actors Awards | Best Vocal Ensemble in a Feature Film | Won |
| Breakthrough Voice Actor of the Year | Nominated |
| Best Male Lead Vocal Performance in a Feature Film | Nominated |
| Online Film & Television Association | Best Voice-Over Performance | Nominated |
Art Parkinson: Net Worth and Salary
Talking about his earnings, Parkinson might have earned a good amount of money as a professional actor. Most of his earnings are from his acting career, movies, television series, and other business ventures. The info about his salary and net worth is under review.
Body Measurements: Height and Weight
Parkinson has maintained a good body shape and is of decent height. He is 5 feet 9 inches tall and weighs an average amount. He has brown hair and blue eyes. Information about his other body measurements, such as his biceps, chest, dress, and shoe sizes, is under review.
Social Media: Instagram and Twitter
The actor is quite active on Instagram and holds more than 18.8k followers on Instagram. He has posted around 45 posts on Instagram under the username “@therealartparkinson”. However, he is not active on TikTok, Facebook, Twitter, and YouTube.
Art Parkinson's Birthday Dates
| Year | Date | Day |
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| 2025 | October | Sunday |
| 2026 | October | Monday |
| 2027 | October | Tuesday |
| 2028 | October | Thursday |
| 2029 | October | Friday |
