Actor
Eddie Redmayne
44 years · London, England, UK · 29 films
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.
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Best known for
Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them
2016 · Newt
On HBO Max
Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald
2018 · Newt Scamander
On HBO Max
The Theory of Everything
2014 · Stephen Hawking
Jupiter Ascending
2015 · Balem Abrasax
On YouTube Free
The Danish Girl
2015 · Lili
Les Misérables
2012 · Marius Pontmercy
On HBO Max
Filmography 28
The Good Nurse
2022 · Charles Cullen
On Netflix
Fantastic Beasts: The Secrets of Dumbledore
2022 · Newt Scamander
On HBO Max
The Trial of the Chicago 7
2020 · Tom Hayden
On Netflix
Disclosure
2020 · Lili / Self (archive footage)
On Netflix
The Aeronauts
2019 · James Glaisher
On Amazon MX Player
Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald
2018 · Newt Scamander
On HBO Max
Early Man
2018 · Dug (voice)
On VIX
Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them
2016 · Newt
On HBO Max
The Danish Girl
2015 · Lili
Thomas & Friends: Sodor's Legend of the Lost Treasure: The Movie
2015 · Ryan (voice)
On Amazon Prime Video
Dara Ó Briain Meets Stephen Hawking
2015 · Self
War Art with Eddie Redmayne
2015 · Himself
Jupiter Ascending
2015 · Balem Abrasax
On YouTube Free
The Theory of Everything
2014 · Stephen Hawking
Les Misérables: The History of the World's Greatest Story
2013 · Self
Les Misérables
2012 · Marius Pontmercy
On HBO Max
Hick
2012 · Eddie Kreezer
On Hulu
My Week with Marilyn
2011 · Colin Clark
On VIX
Red
2010 · Ken
Black Death
2010 · Osmund
On Philo
Glorious 39
2009 · Ralph Keyes
The Yellow Handkerchief
2009 · Gordy
On The CW
Powder Blue
2009 · Qwerty Doolittle
On Plex
The Other Boleyn Girl
2008 · William Stafford
On Starz Apple TV channel