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He also played the male lead role of Ben Campbell in 21, a film about five MIT students, who, by counting cards, take Las Vegas casinos for millions.Sturgess's co-stars in 21 include Kevin Spacey and Laurence Fishburne.
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He graduated from Salford University in 1999 with an HND in Media and Performance.Sturgess was born in Wandsworth, London, but grew up in Farnham, Surrey, where he attended Frensham Heights School.He spent most of his youth skateboarding around his local car parks and started his first band as early as 15 years old.In 2009, he played Gavin Kossef in Crossing Over, appearing with Harrison Ford, Ray Liotta and Ashley Judd.Set in Los Angeles, the story revolves around immigrants from different countries and backgrounds who share a common bond: they are all desperately trying to gain legal-immigrant status.Sturgess appears as Jamie Morgan, a young man whose life has always been blighted by the large, heart-shaped port wine birthmark on his face and sells his soul to the devil.
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