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Freddie did the voice over for his character, Charlie Bucket, in the Charlie and the Chocolate Factory video game.
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In 2004, Freddie won the Empire Award for 'Best Newcomer' for his role as Peter in the 2004 movie, Finding Neverland.
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Freddie's on-screen brother in the movie, Women Talking Dirty, was played by his real-life brother, Bertie Highmore.
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During the production of Charlie And The Chocolate Factory, he had a long friendship with Johnny Depp.
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Freddie's on-screen father in the TV mini-series, Jack and the Beanstalk: The Real Story, was played by his real-life father, Edward Highmore.
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Freddie is right-handed.
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Freddie is fluent in French.
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In 2004, Freddie appeared in the music video "Girls" by Prodigy.
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Freddie is very musically talented. He can play the clarinet, guitar and recorder.
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Freddie is 5' 6" (1.68 m).
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He may not continue acting as an adult.
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He can play "When the Saints Go Marching In" on two recorders stuck up his nose.
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Favorites:
Sports Team: Arsenal
Actor: Johnny Depp
Actress: Kate Winslet and Helena Bonham Carter
TV Show: Little Britain
Movie: Edward Scissorhands
Color: Blue
Food: Chinese and Italian
Book: 'Catcher in the Rye' by J. D. Salinger and 'Lord of the Flies' by William Golding
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His mother is a talent agent. One of her clients is Imelda Staunton.
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Finding Neverland director Marc Forster decided to schedule one of Highmore's toughest scenes (where he tears up a book and demolishes a playhouse) on his second day of filming, deliberately so other cast members could see the child act and change their attitude towards working with him.
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During the shooting of Finding Neverland, Freddie's favorite action was the demolition of the playhouse.
