Benjamin John Whishaw (born 14 October 1980) is an English actor. He has received various accolades, including three British Academy Television Awards, two Emmy Awards, and a Golden Globe. Beginning his career in the 2000s, he played the title role in a 2004 production of the play Hamlet. Televisio ... n roles followed this in Nathan Barley (2005), Criminal Justice (2008) and The Hour (2011–12); and film roles in Perfume: The Story of a Murderer (2006), I'm Not There (2007), Brideshead Revisited (2008), and Bright Star (2009). In 2012, Whishaw played the title role in a BBC Two adaptation of Richard II, for which he won the British Academy Television Award for Best Actor. The same year, he appeared as Q in the James Bond film Skyfall (2012), going on to reprise the role in Spectre (2015) and No Time to Die (2021). He has voiced Paddington Bear in several projects since Paddington (2014). His other film roles in the 2010s include Cloud Atlas (2012), The Lobster (2015), Suffragette (2015), The Danish Girl (2015), and Mary Poppins Returns (2018). Whishaw had a leading role in London Spy (2015). For his portrayal of Norman Scott in the miniseries A Very English Scandal (2018), he won a BAFTA, a Golden Globe Award and a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor. In 2020, he had a leading role in the fourth season of the black comedy drama Fargo. He has since starred in the BBC medical drama series This Is Going to Hurt (2022), the short film Good Boy (2023), and the Netflix spy thriller series Black Doves (2024). Description above from the Wikipedia article Ben Whishaw, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
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| Golden Globes | Best Supporting Actor | The Danish Girl | Nominated |
| Cannes Film Festival | Best Supporting Actor | The Lobster | Won |
The Adventures of Paddington
as Paddington (voice)
Episodes: 154
First Aired: Dec 20, 2019
The Hour
as Freddie Lyon
Episodes: 12
First Aired: Jul 19, 2011
Fargo
as Patrick 'Rabbi' Milligan
Episodes: 11
First Aired: Apr 15, 2014
This Is Going to Hurt
as Adam Kay
Episodes: 7
First Aired: Feb 08, 2022
Nathan Barley
as Pingu
Episodes: 6
First Aired: Feb 11, 2005
Black Doves
as Sam Young
Episodes: 6
First Aired: Dec 05, 2024
Criminal Justice
as Ben Coulter
Episodes: 5
First Aired: Jun 30, 2008
London Spy
as Danny
Episodes: 5
First Aired: Nov 09, 2015
Other People's Children
as Sully
Episodes: 4
First Aired: Sep 10, 2000
A Very English Scandal
as Norman Scott
Episodes: 3
First Aired: May 20, 2018
Playhouse Presents
as Ezra
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Apr 12, 2012
Queers.
as Perce
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Jul 31, 2017
The Hollow Crown
as King Richard
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Jun 30, 2012
Queers.
Episodes: 8
First Aired: Jul 31, 2017
Bambi Awards
as Self
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Jan 01, 1948
The Graham Norton Show
as Self
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Feb 22, 2007
Sunday with Laura Kuenssberg
as Self
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Sep 04, 2022
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