• Attended the Jackie Palmer Stage School in High Wycombe between 1996 and 2008, where he was tutored in drama, tap, jazz, acrobatics and singing.

• His elder sister Gemma Johnson appeared as an extra in Tom & Thomas.

• Engaged to Sam Taylor Wood. They met when she directed him in Nowhere Boy (2009). The couple are expecting their first child together.

• He really loves fruits, some of his favorites are nectarines, plums, raspberries, blueberries, kiwis.

• If he could be anyone for a day, he’d be Daniel Day-Lewis. He thinks Daniel Day-Lewis is “one of the f**king best.”

• His favorite movie is “My Left Foot” and “There Will Be Blood”.

• He had his first kiss when he was 10 with a 13 year old girl.

• If he wasn’t an actor, he’d be a scaffolder or a plumber.

• His fiancée Sam Taylor-Wood gave birth to their daughter Wylda Rae Johnson at home. (7 July 2010).