Benedict Cumberbatch

Actor, Producer

British London, England, United Kingdom

Quick Info

ProfessionActor, Producer
NationalityBritish
Date of Birth19/07/1976
Age49 years
BirthplaceLondon, England, United Kingdom

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Bio/Wiki

Full NameBenedict Timothy Carlton Cumberbatch
Birth PlaceHammersmith, London, England

Career

Early Career
  • Portrayed Stephen Hawking in Hawking (2004), BAFTA TV Award nominee
  • Amazing Grace (2006) as William Pitt the Younger
  • Starter for 10 (2006)
  • Atonement (2007)
  • The Other Boleyn Girl (2008)
  • Creation (2009) as Joseph Hooker
BreakthroughSherlock Holmes in Sherlock (2010–2017)
Major Films
  • Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy (2011)
  • War Horse (2011)
  • Star Trek Into Darkness (2013) as Khan
  • The Fifth Estate (2013) as Julian Assange
  • 12 Years a Slave (2013)
  • The Hobbit trilogy (2012–2014) as Smaug/Necromancer (voice/motion capture)
  • The Imitation Game (2014) as Alan Turing, Oscar nominee
  • The Power of the Dog (2021), Oscar nominee
Awards
  • British Academy Television Award
  • Primetime Emmy Award
  • Laurence Olivier Award
  • CBE (2015) for services to performing arts and charity
ProductionCo-founded SunnyMarch production company (2013)

Some Lesser Known Facts

1. Named one of Time's 100 most influential people (2014)
2. Nominated for BAFTA TV Award for Hawking (2005)
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