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Eddie Redmayne
Oscar winner · Actor · Since 2006
Known for
Oscar winner for Best Actor for The Theory of Everything (2014), portraying Stephen Hawking, one of the most celebrated biographical performances in recent cinema. Again Oscar-nominated for The Danish Girl (2015). Breakthrough with the series The Pillars of the Earth (2010). Starred in Les Miserables (2012), the Fantastic Beasts saga (2016-2022) as Newt Scamander, and The Trial of the Chicago 7 (2020). A British actor of wide range spanning auteur cinema and major fantasy productions, recognized for his interpretive intensity and meticulousness in prestigious international productions.
Eddie Redmayne
Oscar winner · Actor · Since 2006
24 Movies · 5 Series
Known for
Oscar winner for Best Actor for The Theory of Everything (2014), portraying Stephen Hawking, one of the most celebrated biographical performances in recent cinema. Again Oscar-nominated for The Danish Girl (2015). Breakthrough with the series The Pillars of the Earth (2010). Starred in Les Miserables (2012), the Fantastic Beasts saga (2016-2022) as Newt Scamander, and The Trial of the Chicago 7 (2020). A British actor of wide range spanning auteur cinema and major fantasy productions, recognized for his interpretive intensity and meticulousness in prestigious international productions.
Movies
Plays Newt Scamander
Fantastic Beasts: The Secrets of Dumbledore
2022
Plays Edward Wilson Jr.
The Good Shepherd
2006
Plays Newt
Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them
2016
Plays Balem Abrasax
Jupiter Ascending
2015
Plays Marius Pontmercy
Les Misérables
2012
Plays James Glaisher
The Aeronauts
2019
Plays Stephen Hawking
The Theory of Everything
2014
Plays Newt Scamander
Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald
2018
Plays Colin Clark
My Week with Marilyn
2011
Plays Lili
The Danish Girl
2015
Plays William Stafford
The Other Boleyn Girl
2008
Plays Dug (voice)
Early Man
2018
Plays Anthony Babington
Elizabeth: The Golden Age
2007
Plays Charles Cullen
The Good Nurse
2022
Plays Tom Hayden
The Trial of the Chicago 7
2020
Plays Osmund
Black Death
2010
Plays Qwerty Doolittle
Powder Blue
2009
Plays Tony Baekeland
Savage Grace
2007
Plays Alex Forbes
Like Minds
2006
Plays Eddie Kreezer
Hick
2012
Plays Gordy
The Yellow Handkerchief
2009
Plays Ryan (voice)
Thomas & Friends: Sodor's Legend of the Lost Treasure: The Movie
2015
Plays Ralph Keyes
Glorious 39
2009
Latest Trailers
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The Good Nurse
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The Day of the Jackal
The Jackal · 10 episodes
2024
The Good Nurse
Charles Cullen
2022
Fantastic Beasts: The Secrets of Dumbledore
Newt Scamander
2022
The Trial of the Chicago 7
Tom Hayden
2020
The Aeronauts
James Glaisher
2019
Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald
Newt Scamander
2018
Early Man
Dug (voice)
2018
Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them
Newt
2016
The Danish Girl
Lili
2015
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Frequently Asked Questions
How old is Eddie Redmayne and where are they from?
Eddie Redmayne is 44 years old, born on January 6, 1982 in London, England, UK.
What are the most famous roles of Eddie Redmayne?
Eddie Redmayne is best known for roles in Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them, Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald, The Theory of Everything.
How many movies has Eddie Redmayne been in?
Over a 20-year career (since 2006), Eddie Redmayne has appeared in 24 movies and 5 TV shows.
What was Eddie Redmayne's first movie?
The career of Eddie Redmayne began with Like Minds (2006).
What is Eddie Redmayne's most recent movie or series?
Eddie Redmayne's most recent release is The Day of the Jackal, which premiered on November 7, 2024.
What TV shows has Eddie Redmayne appeared in?
On television, Eddie Redmayne has appeared in The Day of the Jackal, The Daily Show, The Pillars of the Earth, The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon.
Does Eddie Redmayne have any upcoming projects?
Yes, Eddie Redmayne's upcoming work includes: Panic Carefully (2027).
Eddie Redmayne
1982-01-06 · London, England, UK
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.