Ben Chaplin

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AKA: Benedict John Greenwood
Nationality: English
Birthdate: 07/31/1970
Birthplace: Windsor, Berkshire, England, United Kingdom

biography

With his tousled dark hair, sweet eyes, charming smile and plummy British accent, Ben Chaplin emerged as an unlikely sex symbol after co-starring with Janeane Garofalo and Uma Thurman in the comedy "The Truth About Cats & Dogs" in 1996. Yet, the performer didn't exactly become an overnight star in America as predicted. Notoriously discerning in his choice of roles, Chaplin opted to follow up his winning turn with more intense parts. While he has stated he wouldn't mind achieving a level of fame, he is unwilling to do so unless it is on his terms.

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Credits

Lewis Mowbray
2007
Keith Bergman
2007
George Villiars, Duke of Buckingham
2004
Sam Kennedy
2002
John Buckingham
2002
Peter Kelson
2000
Private Bell
1999
Morris Townsend
1997
Con
1995
Trent
George Coulouris
Eric

milestones

Year
Milestone
 
Raised in Windsor, England
 
At age 16, appeared in a play and decided to become an actor
1992 
First starring role in the TV-movie "Bye Bye Baby" (Channel Four)
1993 
Film debut as a footman in the Merchant Ivory production "The Remains of the Day"
1995 
Had breakthrough screen role as Con Wainwright in "Feast of July"
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