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Birthday
December 31, 1943
(81 years old)Place of Birth
Snainton, North Riding of Yorkshire, England, UK
Also Known As
Sir Ben Kingsley
Krishna Pandit Bhanji
벤 킹즐리
Krishna Bhanji
Σερ Μπεν Κίνγκσλεϊ
Сер Бен Кингсли
بن کینگزلی
Sir Ben Kingsley (born Krishna Pandit Bhanji) is an English actor. He has received accolades throughout his career spanning five decades, including an Academy Award, a BAFTA Award, a Grammy Award, and two Golden Globe Awards, as well as nominations for four Primetime Emmy Awards and two Laurence Olivier Awards.
Kingsley was appointed Knight Bachelor in 2002 for services to the British film industry. He was awarded a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in 2010 and received the Britannia Award in 2013. Born to an English mother and an Indian Gujarati father with roots in Jamnagar, Kingsley began his career in theatre, joining the Royal Shakespeare Company in 1967 and spending the next 15 years appearing mainly on stage.
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Exodus: Gods and Kings
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Stonehearst Asylum
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Robot Overlords
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The Boxtrolls
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Learning to Drive
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Walking with the Enemy
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And the Oscar Goes To...
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War Story
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It Is No Dream: The Life Of Theodor Herzl
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Falls the Shadow: The Life and Times of Athol Fugard
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A Therapy
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The Dictator
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Sacha Baron Cohen: Role of a Lifetime
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The Mechanical Man at the Heart of 'Hugo'
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Shoot the Moon: The Making of 'Hugo'
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The Cinemagician, Georges Méliès
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