Christopher Lee

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Born: 27 May 1922, Belgravia, London, England. 

Christopher Lee was a highly acclaimed British actor. His early life was marked by a unique blend of aristocracy and adventure. He was the son of Lieutenant Colonel Geoffrey Trollope Lee of the 60th King’s Royal Rifle Corps and Countess Estelle Marie Carandini di Sarzano, an Edwardian beauty. Lee’s lineage included Read the rest

Ben Whishaw

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Born: 14 October 1980, Clifton, Bedfordshire, England.

Ben Whishaw grew up in a family with diverse heritage. His mother, Linda, worked in cosmetics, while his father, Jose, was involved in sports with young people. Ben has a fraternal twin brother, James. His paternal lineage includes French, German and Russian ancestry, with his grandfather serving as a British spy … Read the rest

Eva Green

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Born: 6 July 1980, Paris, France. 

Eva Green is a renowned French actress known for her captivating performances in both film and television. The daughter of actress Marlène Jobert and dentist Walter Green, Eva’s early life was marked by the arts and a multicultural heritage, with her great-grandfather being the French composer Paul Le Flem.

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Ralph Fiennes

Ralph Fiennes

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Born: December 22, 1962, Ipswich, England.

Ralph Fiennes grew up in a creative and intellectual family. His father, Mark Fiennes, was a farmer and photographer, while his mother, Jennifer Lash, was a novelist. Ralph was the eldest of six siblings, many of whom also pursued artistic careers, including his brother Joseph Fiennes, a fellow actor. The family moved … Read the rest

Naomie Harris

Naomie Harris

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Born: 6 September 1976, London.

Naomie Harris grew up in a single-parent household with her mother, who was a screenwriter. Harris attended the Anna Scher Theatre School and later trained at the Bristol Old Vic Theatre School.

Harris made her acting debut in the television series “Simon and the Witch” in 1987. She then appeared in various British … Read the rest

Judi Dench

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Born: 9 December, 1934, Heworth, York, England.

Judi Dench, born Judith Olivia Dench, grew up in a family with a strong connection to the arts. Her father, a doctor, was also the resident physician for the York Theatre Royal, which exposed her to the world of performance from an early age. This environment nurtured her interest in acting Read the rest

Daniel Craig

 

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Born: 2 March, 1968, Chester, England.

Daniel Craig wasn’t born with a silver spoon in his mouth. His parents, a merchant seaman turned pub landlord and an art teacher, nurtured his artistic side. Even at a young age, his passion for acting shone through in school plays like “Oliver!” and “Romeo and Juliet.” At 16, his determination … Read the rest