He initially attended Dundalk Grammar School, and then The Gaiety School of Acting in Dublin. Atwell’s first major on-screen TV role came in 2006 with BBC Two’s miniseries, The Line of Beauty. Since then, she’s played everything from Adam Sandler’s wife in Click to a super sexy and fierce vampire in the Underworld film series. David Tennant (Your reaction) Thank you! As well as series three of Sex Education, Gatwa has a batch of projects lined up, including starring alongside Felicity Jones in Last Letter from Your Lover. You've probably seen Tom in the hit ITV show, Victoria, opposite Jenna Coleman. His first break happened after he wrote to John Cleese to ask to be a runner on Fierce Creatures (1997) where he ended up playing a zoo... Pierce Brendan Brosnan was born in Drogheda, County Louth, Ireland, to May (Smith), a nurse, and Thomas Brosnan, a carpenter. British actor Benjamin Thomas Barnes was born in London, England, to Patricia (Becker), a relationship therapist, and Thomas Barnes, a professor of psychiatry.

After playing cool kid Tony in Skins, Hoult starred with Colin Firth in A Single Man, has taken a lead role in the X-Men prequels and appeared as a hot zombie in Warm Bodies. Mbatha-Raw debuted the title role in Jessica Swale’s play Nell Gwynn, an actress and mistress of King Charles II of England and Scotland.

Jack also starred in Angelina Jolie's notorious Unbroken, playing the Olympian Louis Zamperini sent to a prisoner-of-war camp.

Her present age is 36 years as in 2019. He is an actor, known for The Big Short (2015), Life of Pi (2012) and The Ritual (2017). When most people think of Hollywood, they think of gorgeous American women. She has one senior sibling. Nicholas Hoult first came to our attention as the adorably geeky tween in About A Boy - but oh boy, has Nicholas grown up. Click here. His parents divorced and Alex now has a younger half-brother, James, from his mother's re-marriage to a property ... Actor | At age 16, O'Donoghue went to Paris, France, for a month to learn the French language. Young British actress Emilia Clarke was doing what all aspiring actresses do in the UK – starring in countless theatrical productions and taking on small roles on British television shows. British actor Tom Sturridge is known for a host of film and theatre appearances, as well as for being best friends with Twilight star Robert Pattinson. Not only does being on Screen’s list bode well for Ó Héalai, but his lead role in searing new Irish-language drama Arracht has been earning him well-deserved acclaim and attention. Stephen James Merchant is an English author, executive, radio moderator, humorist, and on-screen actor.

Michael was raised in the town of Killarney, Co. Kerry, in south-west Ireland, where his family moved to when ... Actor | William Peter Moseley was born on April 27, 1987, in Gloucester, England, to Juliette (Fleming) and Peter Moseley, a cinematographer. His mother, Shirley Jean (Rolles), was a comparative religion lecturer at the Open University, and his father, David Norman Lewis Firth, lectured on history at Winchester University College (formerly King Alfred's... Henry William Dalgliesh Cavill was born on the Bailiwick of Jersey, a British Crown dependency in the Channel Islands.

The fair-haired Brit has already starred in The Three Musketeers, Posh and Parade’s End, but the future’s looking even brighter. In the mid-1990s she was briefly engaged to Scottish actor Angus Macfadyen. Jason Isaacs was born in Liverpool, the third of four children of Sheila and Eric Isaacs. Ben Whishaw hit the big time after taking on the stage role of Hamlet in 2004 and hasn’t looked back since. She won the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress. That’s right, many British actresses get their start in their native UK and end up coming to Hollywood for the opportunities available.

Since then, he’s starred in The Railway Man and Now Is Good. She studied musical theatre at the Arts Educational Schools, London and made her stage breakthrough with a leading role in a 1987 production of 42nd Street. The aesthetically-pleasing Freddie Stroma is best known for playing Cormac McLaggen in Harry Potter and also for assuming the role of that irritating Ben in the Inbetweeners 2 film (you know, the one with the guitar and white dreadlocks). Clarke was conceived on 23 October 1986 in London.

She was selected again in the classification in 2015 and 2016. British actor Benjamin Thomas Barnes was born in London, England, to Patricia (Becker), a relationship therapist, and Thomas Barnes, a professor of psychiatry. During lockdown she starred opposite the awesome Nicholas Pinnock (Marcella, Top Boy) in an episode of ITV’s Unsaid Stories. Her eye shading is green. Her present age is 36 years as in 2019. In North America, Kelly Brook may not be a household name, but in Britain? While you may remember a young Keira Knightley as Sabé in Star Wars Episode I: The Phantom Menace, or from her role in horror film The Hole, she really caught the public’s attention as the tomboy Jules in soccer smash hit Bend It Like Beckham.

Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix. His father is from a Northern Irish Protestant background, while his mother was born in South Africa, to a Jewish family (from Lithuania, ... Actor | She won Academy and BAFTA Awards for Best Supporting Actress, Academy Award, a British Academy Film Award and a Tony Award. He bagged a lead role in The Mortal Instruments: City Of Bones and has appeared in the West End version of Bend It Like Beckham. After starring as the leading character in BBC One's iconic Merlin and in the 50s-inspired crime mini-series Quirke, Colin played the Duke of Blackwood next to Chris Hemsworth and Charlize Theron in the hit movie The Huntsman: Winter's War. Annabelle Frances Wallis celebrated as Annabelle Wallis is an excellent and prominent English actress who has played Jane Seymour in Showtime’s period dramatization The Tudors (2009–2010), Grace Burgess in the BBC show Peaky Blinders (2013–2019), Mia in the otherworldly thriller Annabelle (2014), and Jenny Halsey in the extraordinary experience film The Mummy (2017).

He has a brother, Jack. Winslet is the beneficiary of different honors, including three British Academy Film Awards and is among the couple of entertainers to have won Academy, Emmy and Grammy Awards. Watch this British Actors And Actresses video, Hot British Actors, on Fanpop and browse other British Actors And Actresses videos. Daniel Radcliffe has made a good job of distancing himself from his Harry Potter roots, with roles in The Woman In Black, A Young Doctor’s Notebook and playing Igor in Victor Frankenstein. Another fine British actor who made a late-in-life breakthrough, Tom Wilkinson was best known as a TV bit-player until he scored an unexpected Oscar nomination for …