Archie Yates

Archie Yates is a Critics’ Choice Movie Award nominated British actor known for his roles in film and television. After gaining widespread critical acclaim for his debut film role as Yorki in Taika Waititi’s 2019 satirical black comedy Jojo Rabbit, Archie Yates earned a Critics’ Choice Movie Award nomination for Best Young Actor/Actress in 2020. This performance immediately established Yates as a compelling talent within the film industry, setting the stage for subsequent leading roles and diverse projects, and demonstrating a natural aptitude for performance that quickly garnered industry recognition. Following this significant breakthrough, Yates was cast in a prominent leading role as Max Mercer in Home Sweet Home Alone, Disney’s sixth installment in the beloved Home Alone franchise, which premiered exclusively on Disney+ in 2021.

His consistent engagement across various media, from critically acclaimed independent films to major studio productions and animated features, underscores a dynamic and evolving career trajectory. Looking ahead, Yates is slated to appear as Oskar in the upcoming 2025 short film Clout | A Cautionary Tale. This project is poised to explore important themes of youth mental health and online safety, demonstrating Yates’ continued commitment to engaging with poignant and relevant social commentary. His consistent delivery of critically recognized performances, coupled with a proven track record across diverse storytelling platforms, firmly positions him as a highly sought-after and marketable talent in both live-action and voice-over capacities.