Eddie Redmayne

Eddie Redmayne is an English actor. Known for his roles in biopics and blockbusters, he has received various accolades, including an Academy Award, a Tony Award, a Golden Globe Award, a British Academy Film Award, and two Laurence Olivier Awards.He won the Evening Standard Newcomer Award in 2004 for his work on the London stage and went on to land more parts in films and on television, including Elizabeth I (2005), The Good Shepherd (2006) and Savage Grace (2007).

In 2010, he won a Tony Award for his supporting role in Red, a play about artist Mark Rothko. Redmayne’s career received a substantial boost from his work in My Week With Marilyn (2011) and the hit musical film Les Misérables (2012). He later starred as Stephen Hawking in the biopic The Theory of Everything (2014), winning a Golden Globe and an Oscar for the role. He next portrayed a transgender artist in 2015’s The Danish Girl, again receiving Oscar and Golden Globe nods for his work.