There’s a kind of fame that builds faster on a phone screen than on a cinema marquee, and Nicholas Galitzine has spent the past few years inside that loop. Born Nicholas Dimitri Constantine Galitzine on 29 September 1994 in Hammersmith, London (Wikipedia (reference profile)), he moved from indie debut to Netflix breakout with 2022’s Purple Hearts, then opposite Anne Hathaway in 2024’s The Idea of You. This page sorts the verified facts — age, height, family background, career — from the rumors that travel faster than the credits.

Date of birth: 29 September 1994 (Wikipedia) · Height: 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) (IMDb (industry cast database)) · Breakout film: Purple Hearts (2022) (Fandango (film credit database))

The identifiers that stay constant across every version of his profile — full name, birth date, hometown — are the part of the record that never moved (Wikipedia).

Date of birth 29 September 1994
Breakout role Luke Morrow, Purple Hearts (2022)
  • Born 29 September 1994, he is 31 as of May 2026 (Wikipedia).
  • He was born there on 29 September 1994 and is a British actor whose profile leans on his English upbringing (Wikipedia).
  • Anne Hathaway’s public birth date is 12 November 1982, which sets the age gap at 11 years and 10 months.
  • Parade reports that Galitzine has kept his personal life guarded and has not publicly confirmed a partner (Parade).
  • Career Facts (Morning Times).

Parade frames the split with a different emphasis: a British paternal line and a Greek maternal line (Parade).

“I’m Greek, Russian, and English.”

— Nicholas Galitzine, interview with The List

Parade’s profile of Galitzine says he has “maintained privacy regarding relationships” and has not publicly confirmed a partner.

— Parade

The pattern across Nicholas Galitzine’s career is not a surprise hit but a compound one: eight years of credits, a Netflix algorithm push, an on-screen chemistry story, and a franchise waiting on the other side.

Bottom line: Nicholas Galitzine is not hiding a scandal — he is a working actor who keeps his personal life off the record.
What is Nicholas Galitzine’s most famous movie?

Purple Hearts (2022), the Netflix romance that became his breakout credit, is the answer most sources and fans give (Fandango).

How old is Nicholas Galitzine?

He was born on 29 September 1994 in Hammersmith, London, making him 31 as of May 2026 (Wikipedia).

Is Nicholas Galitzine in a relationship with Anne Hathaway?

No.

Does Nicholas Galitzine do his own singing?

He performed his own singing in Purple Hearts and in The Idea of You, and he has a musical-theatre background that predates his film work.

What is the age gap between Nicholas Galitzine and Anne Hathaway?

Nicholas Galitzine was born on 29 September 1994 and Anne Hathaway’s public birth date is 12 November 1982, which sets the age gap at 11 years and 10 months.

What is Nicholas Galitzine’s family background?

Coverage varies: The List quotes him as saying “I’m Greek, Russian, and English,” while Parade frames it with an emphasis on a British paternal line and a Greek maternal line.

Where was Nicholas Galitzine born?

Hammersmith, London, England.