Eddie Redmayne


Eddie Redmayne

Biography

Life Events

1998

Made his screen-acting debut on an episode of "Animal Ark"

2002

Made his stage debut at Shakespeare's Globe Theatre where he played Viola in a production of "Twelfth Night"

2006

Landed a supporting role opposite Matt Damon, Angelina Jolie, and Robert De Niro in "The Good Shepherd"

2006

Made his feature debut in a starring role in the crime thriller "Like Minds"

2007

Played the disaffected son and incestuous lover of Julianne Moore's character in the drama "Savage Grace"

2008

Co-starred in BBC miniseries "Tess of the D'Urbervilles" as the title character's anguished husband

2010

Played a young architect who falls in love with an aristocrat during 12th century England in the Starz miniseries "The Pillars of the Earth," based on Ken Follett's 1989 bestseller

2010

Made his Broadway debut in John Logan's "Red" as Ken, a fictional composite of all the assistants used by artist Mark Rothko

2011

Portrayed Colin Clark, the studio gofer who briefly romances Marilyn Monroe (Michelle Williams) in Simon Curtis' drama "My Week with Marilyn"; film based on Clark's memoirs

2012

Co-starred with Chloë Grace Moretz in the indie drama "Hick"

2012

Played the young revolutionary Marius in a feature adaptation of popular musical drama "Les Misérables," directed by Tom Hooper

2014

Gave an award-winning performance as Stephen Hawking in the biopic "The Theory of Everything"

2015

Played a supporting role in the Wachowski sisters' sci-fi adventure "Jupiter Ascending"

2015

Gave another head-turning performance as transgender woman Lili Elbe in "The Danish Girl"

2016

Made his "Harry Potter" universe debut in the starring role of Newt Scamander in "Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them"

2018

Voiced Dug in "Early Man"

2018

Reprised Newt Scamander role in "Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald"

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