Roman Griffin Davis is a talented British actor who gained prominence for his acclaimed performance as the lead in the 2019 satirical black comedy Jojo Rabbit, where he plays a young boy with an imaginary Adolf Hitler as his friend.
His performance in Jojo Rabbit earned him various awards and nominations, showcasing his talent from an early age.
Essential Data
- Full Name: Roman Griffin Davis
- Stage Name: Roman Davis
- Born: March 5, 2007
- Age: 18 years old
- Birthplace: London, England
- Nationality: British and French
- Occupation: Actor, Tv personality
- Height: 1.35 m
- Parents: Ben Davis, Camille Griffin
- Siblings: Gilby, Hardy
- Spouse: Not Married
- Children: None
- Relationship: Single
- Net Worth: $1 million
Early Life and Education
Roman Griffin Davis was born on March 5, 2007, in London, England, to Ben Davis, a well-known cinematographer, and his mum, Camille Griffin, a writer-director. The parents have a huge impact on his artistic life, always guiding him through his journey.
He spent his early days in London before they moved to East Sussex, where he was raised alongside his siblings, twins Gilby and Hardy, who also made a brief appearance in Jojo Rabbit.
They hold dual nationality, British and French, with his French heritage coming from his mother’s side and his Dad being of British descent.
He attended Cranbrook Grammar School and Cumnor House School in Sussex until he graduated in 2020, focusing on acting as a career.
Career
Roman Davis began his acting journey at the age of 11 after landing his breakout role in Jojo Rabbit, a satirical black comedy-drama in which he portrayed Johannes “Jojo” Betzler, a 10-year-old who idolizes Adolf Hitler and treats him as his imaginary friend.
He played as a Hitler Youth member in the late-war Nazi Germany alongside Scarlett Johansson, who was cast as his mother in the movie. It was directed and written by Taika Waititi, a popular filmmaker who has won numerous Awards and Nominations for his work.
Roman’s standout performance earned a Critics’ Choice Award and a Golden Globe nomination, among many others.
After his breakthrough in 2019, he starred alongside Lily-Rose Depp, Annabelle Wallis, and Matthew Goode in the dark comedy Silent Night, directed by his mother, Camille Griffin.
In 2025, he was also featured in the critically acclaimed survival thriller “The Long Walk” and in Greenland 2: Migration, released in 2026.
Awards
- Critics’ Choice Movie Award for Best Young Performer (2020)
- Washington D.C. Area Film Critics Association Award for Best Breakthrough Performance (2020)
Nominations
- Golden Globe Award for Best Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy (2020)
- Golden Globe Award for Best Actor – Motion Picture Musical or Comedy (2020)
- Satellite Award for Best Actor – Motion Picture Musical or Comedy (2020)
- Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture (2020)
- British Academy Film Award for Best Newcomer (2020)
- Critics’ Choice Movie Award for Best Comedy (2020)
Social Media
- Instagram: Roman Griffin Davis (@romangriffindavisofficial)
- TikTok: Roman Griffin Davis
Personal Life
Roman Griffin Davis, 18 years old, is currently single and has not been publicly linked to any romantic relationships. He continues to live with his parents and siblings, maintaining a close family-oriented lifestyle while navigating his personal growth away from the spotlight.
At this stage of his life, Roman is fully focused on building his career in the entertainment industry. With a strong start already behind him, he remains dedicated to developing his craft and pursuing new acting opportunities, prioritizing professional growth over public attention on his personal life.
Filmology
- Jojo Rabbit (2019)
- Silent Night (2021)
- Last Ride (2023)
- The Kings Of Kings (2023)
- The Long Walk (2025)
- Greenland 2: Migration (2026)
Net Worth
Roman Griffin Davis has an estimated net worth of $1 million (USD), earned primarily from his successful acting roles and performances.