“I jumped at the opportunity to get involved and what fun it was ... I have never voiced an animated character before, and I had a complete blast.”
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Edward John David Redmayne is an English actor. His accolades include an Academy Award, a Tony Award, a British Academy Film Award, a Golden Globe Award, and two Olivier Awards.
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“I jumped at the opportunity to get involved and what fun it was ... I have never voiced an animated character before, and I had a complete blast.”
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Starred in and produced the television series The Day of the Jackal, playing an elusive British assassin code-named the "Jackal"
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The Guardian: Eddie Redmayne: ‘Until there’s a levelling, there are certain parts I wouldn’t play’
The Guardian: The Good Nurse review – Jessica Chastain is out to catch Eddie Redmayne’s serial killer
The Guardian: The Good Nurse review – Eddie Redmayne and Jessica Chastain excel in gripping medical drama
The Guardian: The Good Nurse: real-life medics cast in Eddie Redmayne film to add realism
Joe Hoeffner echoing her thoughts, felt that with a more "normal villain", "the rest of the film would be flatter, less colorful, less deliriously camp
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Redmayne starred in the biographical crime thriller film, The Good Nurse, playing notorious serial killer Charles Cullen, and was nominated for a Golden Globe Award, a British Academy Film Award, and a Screen Actors Guil
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Redmayne starred as Tom Hayden in The Trial of the Chicago 7
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Laura Bradley remarked that "the idea that this film would have been improved by Redmayne playing his part in a more conventional (read: boring) manner is absurd
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Redmayne starred in the stop-motion animated film Early Man, and reprised his role as Newt Scamander in Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald as well as its third sequel, Fantastic Beasts: The Secrets of Dumbledore
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Critic Heather Neill described the "gut-wrenching intensity of Eddie Redmayne's award-winning performance at the Almeida in 2004"
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Redmayne starred as Newt Scamander in the film adaptation of Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them, the first of a series within the Wizarding World of the Harry Potter film series, with a screenplay by J
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Starred in the Prada Fall/Winter '16 Menswear Advertising Campaign
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Awarded Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Leading Role for The Theory of Everything (2015).
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Awarded Academy Award for Best Actor for The Theory of Everything (2015).
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Awarded BAFTA Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role for The Theory of Everything (2015).
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And one of "the 13 Most Stylish Men In The World Right Now" in 2016
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Was named number one in British GQ's 50 best dressed British men, and then again in 2016
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Redmayne guest starred as Ryan the Tank Engine in the Thomas & Friends movie Sodor's Legend of the Lost Treasure
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Redmayne starred as Stephen Hawking in The Theory of Everything, a role for which he won the Academy Award, BAFTA, Golden Globe, and Screen Actors Guild Award for Best Actor, depicting the debilitating challenges of ALS
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Redmayne starred as filmmaker Colin Clark in the drama film My Week with Marilyn
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Awarded Tony Award for Best Featured Actor in a Play for Red (2010).
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Awarded Theatre World Award (2010).
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Awarded Laurence Olivier Award for Best Actor in a Supporting Role for Red (2010).
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Redmayne appeared in John Logan's new play Red at the Donmar Warehouse in London, for which he won the 2010 Olivier Award for Best Actor in a Supporting Role
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With Alex Pettyfer, and in 2012 with Cara Delevingne
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For his performance in Edward Albee's The Goat, or Who Is Sylvia
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Born 1982-01-06.
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Edward John David Redmayne was born on 6 January 1982 in Westminster, London.
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His paternal great-grandfather was Sir Richard Redmayne (1865–1955), a civil and mining engineer, and a leading figure in improving mine safety in the early twentieth century.
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