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Eddie Redmayne

Born 1982-01-06
📍 London, England, UK

Edward John David Redmayne OBE (born 6 January 1982) is an English actor and model. He is the recipient of various accolades, including an Academy Award, a Tony Award, a Golden Globe Award, a Screen Actors Guild Award, and a British Academy Film Award.

He began his professional acting career in West End theatre before making his screen debut in 1996 with guest television appearances. His first films were Like Minds (2006), The Good Shepherd (2006) and Elizabeth: The Golden Age (2007). On the stage, Redmayne starred in the productions of Red from 2009 to 2010 and Richard II from 2011 to 2012. The former won him the Tony Award for Best Featured Actor in a Play.

Redmayne's film breakthrough came with the roles of Colin Clark in the biographical drama My Week with Marilyn (2011) and Marius Pontmercy in Tom Hooper's musical Les Misérables (2012). He garnered consecutive nominations for the Academy Award for Best Actor for his portrayals of physicist Stephen Hawking in The Theory of Everything (2014), and transgender artist Lili Elbe in The Danish Girl (2015), winning for the former. In 2016, he began starring as Newt Scamander in the Fantastic Beasts film series.

Filmography 60

Panic Carefully
2027
The Day of the Jackal
as The Jackal
2024
Off Script with The Hollywood Reporter
as Self
2023
The Good Nurse
as Charles Cullen
2022
The Jennifer Hudson Show
as Self
2022
Fantastic Beasts: The Secrets of Dumbledore
as Newt Scamander
2022
The Trial of the Chicago 7
as Tom Hayden
2020
Disclosure
as Lili / Self (archive footage)
2020
The Aeronauts
as James Glaisher
2019
The Kelly Clarkson Show
as Self
2019
Today with Jenna & Sheinelle
as Self
2019
Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald
as Newt Scamander
2018
GQ Presents: Iconic Characters
as Self
2018
Early Man
as Dug (voice)
2018
Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them
as Newt Scamander
2016
The Danish Girl
as Lili
2015
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
as Self
2015
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
2015
Thomas & Friends: Sodor's Legend of the Lost Treasure: The Movie
as Ryan (voice)
2015
Dara Ó Briain Meets Stephen Hawking
as Self
2015
War Art with Eddie Redmayne
as Himself
2015
The Late Late Show with James Corden
as Self
2015
The Late Late Show with James Corden
as Self - Guest
2015
Jupiter Ascending
as Balem Abrasax
2015
Variety Studio: Actors on Actors
as Self
2014
The Theory of Everything
as Stephen Hawking
2014
Late Night with Seth Meyers
as Self
2014
Late Night with Seth Meyers
as Self - Guest
2014
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
as Self
2014
Les Misérables: The History of the World's Greatest Story
as Self
2013
Les Misérables
as Marius Pontmercy
2012
Hick
as Eddie Kreezer
2012
Birdsong
as Stephen Wraysford
2012
My Week with Marilyn
as Colin Clark
2011
Perspectives
2011
The Pillars of the Earth
as Jack Jackson
2010
Black Death
as Osmund
2010
Glorious 39
as Ralph Keyes
2009
The Yellow Handkerchief
as Gordy
2009
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
as Self - Guest
2009
Powder Blue
as Qwerty Doolittle
2009
Tess of the D'Urbervilles
as Angel Clare
2008
The Other Boleyn Girl
as William Stafford
2008
Elizabeth: The Golden Age
as Anthony Babington
2007
Savage Grace
as Tony Baekeland
2007
The Graham Norton Show
as Self
2007
The Good Shepherd
as Edward Wilson Jr.
2006
El hormiguero
as Self - Guest
2006
Like Minds
as Alex Forbes
2006
Elizabeth I
as Southampton
2005
The Ellen DeGeneres Show
as Self
2003
In Search of Shakespeare
as Self
2003
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
as Self - Guest
2003
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
as Self
2003
The View
as Self - Guest
1997
The Daily Show
as Self
1996
MTV Movie & TV Awards
as Self / Presenter
1992
LIVE with Kelly and Mark
as Self - Guest
1988
People's Choice Awards
as Self - Presenter
1975
Golden Globe Awards
as Self - Nominee
1944