Ben Whishaw

Movie Actor

Birthday October 14, 1980

Birth Sign Libra

Birthplace Bedfordshire, England

Age 44 years old

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About

English film and television actor well known for his roles in Spectre, The Danish Girl, and Skyfall. As a stage actor, he received acclaim for his role in Hamlet. He is also a voice actor, and has voiced Paddington Bear in the film franchise. 

Before Fame

He performed with the theatre company Big Spirit after attending Samuel Whitbread Community College.

Trivia

He gained fame for his television roles in The Hour, Criminal Justice and Nathan Barley.

Family Life

He has a fraternal twin brother named James. In 2012 he married his partner Mark Bradshaw.

Associated With

He acted alongside Tom Hanks in the 2012 independent film, Cloud Atlas.

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Ben Whishaw Highlights
Ben Whishaw Highlights