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Ben Kingsley

Actor

Sir Ben Kingsley (born Krishna Pandit Bhanji on December 31, 1943) is an acclaimed British actor renowned for his versatile, transformative roles across a five-decade career. He achieved international stardom and won the Academy Award for Best Actor for his portrayal of the title role in Gandhi (1982). Knighted in 2002, Kingsley is celebrated for performances in Schindler's List, Sexy Beast, and various Shakespearean roles.

Known For

Schindler's List Movie (1993)
Shutter Island Movie (2010)
Hugo Movie (2011)

Information

Born 1943-12-31
From Snainton, North Riding of Yorkshire, England, UK
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