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.
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Fantastic Beasts: The Secrets of Dumbledore | Newt Scamander | 2022-04-06 |
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The Good Nurse | Charles Cullen | 2022-10-19 |
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The Trial of the Chicago 7 | Tom Hayden | 2020-09-25 |
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Disclosure | Lili / Self (archive footage) | 2020-06-19 |
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The Aeronauts | James Glaisher | 2019-11-04 |
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Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald | Newt Scamander | 2018-11-14 |
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Early Man | Dug (voice) | 2018-01-26 |
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Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them | Newt Scamander | 2016-11-16 |
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Thomas & Friends: Sodor's Legend of the Lost Treasure: The Movie | Ryan (voice) | 2015-07-17 |
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War Art with Eddie Redmayne | Himself | 2015-05-24 |
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Jupiter Ascending | Balem Abrasax | 2015-02-04 |
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Dara Ó Briain Meets Stephen Hawking | Self | 2015-06-08 |
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The Danish Girl | Einar Wegener / Lili Elbe | 2015-11-27 |
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The Theory of Everything | Stephen Hawking | 2014-11-26 |
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Les Misérables: The History of the World's Greatest Story | Self | 2013-04-01 |
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Les Misérables | Marius Pontmercy | 2012-12-18 |
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My Week with Marilyn | Colin Clark | 2011-11-23 |
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Hick | Eddie Kreezer | 2011-09-10 |
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The Miraculous Year | Connor Lynn | 2011-01-01 |
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Black Death | Osmund | 2010-06-07 |
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The Yellow Handkerchief | Gordy | 2009-11-19 |
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Glorious 39 | Ralph Keyes | 2009-11-20 |
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Powder Blue | Qwerty Doolittle | 2009-05-08 |
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The Other Boleyn Girl | William Stafford | 2008-02-28 |
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Savage Grace | Tony Baekeland | 2007-05-18 |
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Elizabeth: The Golden Age | Anthony Babington | 2007-09-09 |
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Like Minds | Alex Forbes | 2006-08-03 |
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The Good Shepherd | Edward Wilson Jr. | 2006-12-11 |
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Fantastic Beasts 5 | Newt Scamander | |
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Fantastic Beasts 4 | Newt Scamander |
