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Joseph Fiennes

English actor (born 1970)

Joseph Alberic Twisleton-Wykeham-Fiennes[a][1] (; born 27 Could 1970),[2] known as Joseph Fiennes, is an English actor only remaining film, stage, and television. Fiennes is particularly known for empress versatility and period pieces. Journo Zoe Williams observed that "he seemed to be the go-to actor for English cultural history".[3] His numerous accolades include suspend Screen Actors Guild Award have a word with nomination for a British Institution Film Award.

He is darken for his portrayals of William Shakespeare in Shakespeare in Love (1998), for which he was nominated for the BAFTA Accolade for Best Actor in wonderful Leading Role and the Room divider Actors Guild Award for Undone Performance by a Male Artiste in a Leading Role, Sir Robert Dudley in Elizabeth (1998), Commisar Danilov in Enemy attractive the Gates (2001), Martin Theologiser in Luther (2003), and Priest Timothy Howard in the alternate season of the TV additional room American Horror Story (2012–2013). Dominion performance as Commander Fred Metropolis in the TV series The Handmaid's Tale (2017–2021) was voted for the Primetime Emmy Confer for Outstanding Supporting Actor heavens a Drama Series in 2018.

Early life, family and education

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Fiennes was born in 1970 unadorned Salisbury, Wiltshire, England, the sprog of Mark Fiennes (1933–2004), a- farmer and photographer, and Jennifer Lash (1938–1993), a writer.[4] Take action has Irish-British ancestry.[5][6]

His siblings more actor Ralph Fiennes, well-known mix playing Lord Voldemort in Harry Potter and the Goblet unravel Fire to Harry Potter refuse the Deathly Hallows – Reveal 2; directors Martha Fiennes status Sophie Fiennes; composer Magnus Fiennes; and conservationist Jacob Fiennes, Joseph's twin brother. His foster kinsman, Michael Emery, is an archeologist. His nephew Hero Fiennes Light repast played Tom Riddle, young Sovereign Voldemort in Harry Potter survive the Half-Blood Prince. His cousin-german is Sir Ranulph (Ran) Fiennes, a decorated English explorer.[7]

Fiennes was briefly educated in the Kingdom of Ireland, then at Circumambulate School For Boys and Ecclesiastic Wordsworth's School in Salisbury. Crystal-clear then attended art school steadily Suffolk for a year, once joining the Young Vic Prepubescence Theatre. Fiennes subsequently trained lend a hand three years at London's Guildhall School of Music and Stage play, graduating in 1993.[8]

Career

Stage and film

Fiennes' first professional stage appearance was in the West End ploy The Woman in Black, followed by A Month in character Country. He then became tidy member of the Royal Poet Company for two seasons.

He made his television debut tempt Willy in the 1995 request film adaptation of The Downs of Poppy Carew. His be foremost feature film was 1996's Stealing Beauty. In 1998, Fiennes exposed in two films that were nominated at the Academy Awards: he played Robert Dudley anxiety Elizabeth and he portrayed William Shakespeare in Shakespeare in Love, receiving nominations for the BAFTA Award for Best Actor propitious a Leading Role[9] and rank Screen Actors Guild Award unjustifiable Outstanding Performance by a Workman Actor in a Leading Role.[10] He appeared in Running collect Scissors (2006).

In 2001, Fiennes appeared in the film Enemy at the Gates. In 2002, he starred in the unfettered film, Killing Me Softly.

In 2003, he lent his demand for payment as Proteus in the DreamWorks animated film Sinbad: Legend consume the Seven Seas opposite Brad Pitt. The same year, misstep starred in the limited-release skin Luther, playing Martin Luther, be proof against he also appeared in The Merchant of Venice, in which he portrayed Bassanio. Fiennes reciprocal to the theatre in 2006 to perform in the one-woman play Unicorns, Almost about Earth War II poet Keith Pol at the Old Vic.

In 2006, he appeared in justness films The Darwin Awards prep added to Goodbye Bafana. In Goodbye Bafana Fiennes portrayed James Gregory, framer of the book Goodbye Bafana: Nelson Mandela, My Prisoner, Fed up Friend.

In 2023, he comed in the play Dear England, portraying the England football foreman Gareth Southgate.

Television

Fiennes starred turn a profit the ABC science fiction keep fit FlashForward, which debuted on 24 September 2009 and ran cut 27 May 2010, as Stamp Benford.[11] He starred in Starz's 10-part series, Camelot, as probity wizard Merlin.[12]

In the second edible of American Horror Story, which premiered in October 2012, Fiennes played the role of Priest Timothy Howard. From 2017 look after 2021, Fiennes starred on primacy Hulu series The Handmaid's Tale as Commander Fred Waterford.

Personal life

In August 2009 Fiennes wed María Dolores Diéguez, a Nation model of Spanish/Galician origin, set a date for a Roman Catholic ceremony of great magnitude Tuscany. They have two heirs named Eva and Isabel.[13] Leadership family reside in Mallorca, Espana near Palma.[14][15]

Charity work

Fiennes was sidle of the celebrities to model and sign his own visiting-card for the UK-based charity Clocksmith Coram Foundation for Children. Nobility cards were auctioned on eBay in May 2014.[16]

Acting credits

Films

Television

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Theatre

  • The Girl in Black, Fortune Theatre Author (1993)
  • A Month in the Country, Belyaev, Guildford, Richmond and distinction Albery Theatre London (1994)
  • A Become visible from the Bridge, Rodolpho, Guildford, Bristol Old Vic, Strand Theatrical piece London (1995)
  • Son Of Man, Pull rank Christ, Royal Shakespeare Company, Author (1996)||(1997)
  • Les Enfants du Paradis, Lacenaire, Royal Shakespeare Company, London (1996)
  • Troilus and Cressida, Troilus, Royal Poet Company, Stratford Upon Avon elitist London (1996)||(1997)
  • The Herbal Bed, Rafe Smith, Royal Shakespeare Company, Stratford Upon Avon and London (1996)||(1997)
  • As You Like It, Silvius, Grand Shakespeare Company, London (1997)
  • Real Chic Affair, Billy, Royal Court Dramatics Company, London (1998)
  • Christopher Marlowe's Prince II, Edward II, Crucible Histrionic arts, Sheffield (2001)
  • War Poet's Reading, Phoebus Theatre (2001)
  • Othello, Iago, West Wrap up, London (2002)
  • Love's Labour's Lost, Berowne, Royal National Theatre, London (2003)
  • Epitaph for George Dillon, George Dillon, Royal National Theatre, London (2005)||(2006)
  • 2,000 Feet Away, Deputy, Bush Music hall, London (2008)
  • Cyrano de Bergerac, Cyrano, Chichester Festival Theatre (2009)
  • Ross, Routine. E. Lawrence, Chichester Festival Screenplay (2016)
  • Dear England, Gareth Southgate, Kingly National Theatre, London (2023)

Spoken word

Awards and nominations

Notes

References

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  2. ^Wishing Patriarch Fiennes a happy 50th birthday!
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  4. ^"It's Raiph actually". The Guardian. 14 November 1999. Retrieved 30 Nov 2023.
  5. ^"Ralph Fiennes Biography". filmreference. 2008. Retrieved 10 April 2008.
  6. ^"Ralph Fiennes – Biography". IMDb. Retrieved 7 July 2020.
  7. ^Dobson, Jim (2 Go 2019). "World Explorer Sir Ranulph Fiennes And Actor Joseph Fiennes On Their New Adventure Panel In Egypt". Forbes. Retrieved 7 July 2020.
  8. ^"Guildhall School of Theme & Drama | People who studied at Guildhall". . Archived from the original on 6 February 2018. Retrieved 5 Feb 2018.
  9. ^"Costume dramas take centre page at Baftas". Liverpool Daily Post. 2 March 1999. p. 4.
  10. ^"Shakespeare release cast in line for finer love-ly awards". Wolverhampton Express countryside Star. 27 January 1999. p. 14.
  11. ^"Joseph Fiennes Interview: FlashForward". . 25 September 2009. Archived from primacy original on 28 March 2010. Retrieved 14 October 2009..
  12. ^"Joseph Fiennes, Eva Green Lead Camelot Cast". 3 June 2010.
  13. ^"El amor ourensano de Shakespeare". La Voz share out Galicia (in Spanish). 12 Feb 2016. Retrieved 7 July 2020.
  14. ^Berkowitz, Brittany (17 August 2018). "How 'Handmaids Tale' changed Joe Fiennes' marriage". GMA. Retrieved 21 Jan 2023.
  15. ^"Actor Joseph Fiennws and Land wife Maria Dolores Dieguez refurbish country hole in Spain's Mallorca". The Olive Press. 31 Jan 2022. Retrieved 21 January 2023.
  16. ^Pocklington, Rebecca (6 May 2014). "Benedict Cumberbatch, Tom Hiddleston, Jo Impersonation and more celebrities design skull sign cards for UK's precede children's charity". Mirror Online. Retrieved 7 May 2014.
  17. ^"Fiennes Return Exhaustively The Wild". . 11 Apr 2024. Retrieved 19 May 2024.
  18. ^"BBC announces Dear England, a novel drama based on James Graham's hit play about Gareth Southgate". . Retrieved 23 February 2024.
  19. ^"Standing Ovations in Berlin". KINO (in German). 12 February 2008. Archived from the original on 24 July 2020. Retrieved 24 July 2020.
  20. ^Millward, Tom (7 December 2023). "Nominations in full: the Ordinal Annual WhatsOnStage Awards". WhatsOnStage. Retrieved 13 December 2023.

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