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Gavron was born in Hendon, Middlesex to a North London, Jewish family, the son of American-born writer Martha Pichey and the late publisher Simon Gavron. His paternal grandparents were Robert Gavron, Baron Gavron and Hannah Fyvel. He has two younger brothers; Benjamin (born 1992) and Moses (born 1996).

In Breaking and Entering he played Miro, a young burglar who uses techniques from parkour to gain access to the high-tech offices of an urban landscape architect; he performed several difficult physical feats in the film. For his role, Gavron received a nomination for the Most Promising Newcomer award at the British Independent Film Awards.

Gavron played the hired assassin Duro in the second season of HBO`s Rome. He also appeared in the 2008 release Nick and Norah`s Infinite Playlist as Dev, the gay lead singer of Nick`s band.

In Inkheart (film), a movie adaptation of a novel, Inkheart (aka Tintenherz) Gavron played the role of a boy named Farid, a character from The Book of One Thousand and One Nights magically brought to life.

He is currently filming for the new season of 24 (TV series), guest starring for a few episodes as a younger brother to an assumed terrorist.

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