Eddie Redmayne
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.
Acted in
The Day of the Jackal
2024
as The Jackal
The Good Nurse
2022
as Charles Cullen
Fantastic Beasts: The Secrets of Dumbledore
2022
as Newt Scamander
The Trial of the Chicago 7
2020
as Tom Hayden
Disclosure
2020
as Lili / Self (archive footage)
The Aeronauts
2019
as James Glaisher
Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald
2018
as Newt Scamander
Early Man
2018
as Dug (voice)
Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them
2016
as Newt Scamander
The Danish Girl
2015
as Lili
Thomas & Friends: Sodor's Legend of the Lost Treasure: The Movie
2015
as Ryan (voice)
Dara Ó Briain Meets Stephen Hawking
2015
as Self
War Art with Eddie Redmayne
2015
as Himself
Jupiter Ascending
2015
as Balem Abrasax
The Theory of Everything
2014
as Stephen Hawking
Les Misérables: The History of the World's Greatest Story
2013
as Self
Les Misérables
2012
as Marius Pontmercy
Birdsong
2012
as Stephen Wraysford
My Week with Marilyn
2011
as Colin Clark
Hick
2011
as Eddie Kreezer
Perspectives
2011
The Pillars of the Earth
2010
as Jack Jackson
Black Death
2010
as Osmund
Glorious 39
2009
as Ralph Keyes
The Yellow Handkerchief
2009
as Gordy
Powder Blue
2009
as Qwerty Doolittle
Tess of the D'Urbervilles
2008
as Angel Clare
The Other Boleyn Girl
2008
as William Stafford
Elizabeth: The Golden Age
2007
as Anthony Babington
Savage Grace
2007
as Tony Baekeland
The Good Shepherd
2006
as Edward Wilson Jr.
Like Minds
2006
as Alex Forbes
Elizabeth I
2005
as Southampton
In Search of Shakespeare
2003
as Self
MTV Movie & TV Awards
1992
as Self / Presenter
Untitled Cambridge Antalytica Project
as Christopher Wylie
Fantastic Beasts 4
as Newt Scamander
Fantastic Beasts 5
as Newt Scamander