
Eddie Redmayne
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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.
Known for
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Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them (2016)
as Newt Scamander

Fantastic Beasts: The Secrets of Dumbledore (2022)
as Newt Scamander

Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald (2018)
as Newt Scamander

Les Misérables (2012)
as Marius Pontmercy

Jupiter Ascending (2015)
as Balem Abrasax

The Theory of Everything (2014)
as Stephen Hawking

The Danish Girl (2015)
as Lili

The Other Boleyn Girl (2008)
as William Stafford

Early Man (2018)
as Dug (voice)

The Good Shepherd (2006)
as Edward Wilson Jr.

Les Misérables: The History of the World's Greatest Story (2013)
as Self

The Good Nurse (2022)
as Charles Cullen

Disclosure (2020)
as Lili / Self (archive footage)

Powder Blue (2009)
as Qwerty Doolittle

Elizabeth: The Golden Age (2007)
as Anthony Babington

The Aeronauts (2019)
as James Glaisher

The Trial of the Chicago 7 (2020)
as Tom Hayden

Glorious 39 (2009)
as Ralph Keyes

Savage Grace (2007)
as Tony Baekeland

Like Minds (2006)
as Alex Forbes

Black Death (2010)
as Osmund

My Week with Marilyn (2011)
as Colin Clark

Panic Carefully (2027)
Actor

Hick (2012)
as Eddie Kreezer

Thomas & Friends: Sodor's Legend of the Lost Treasure: The Movie (2015)
as Ryan (voice)

The Yellow Handkerchief (2009)
as Gordy
Untitled Cambridge Antalytica Project (—)
as Christopher Wylie

Dara Ó Briain Meets Stephen Hawking (2015)
as Self

War Art with Eddie Redmayne (2015)
as Himself
Untitled Hirokazu Kore-eda Film (—)
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