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milestones
Year
Milestone
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Received first stage role in the play "Coriolanus" after actor Stephen Berkoff approached him in a London coffee shop
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Cast as Ewan MacGregor's character Renton in the stage adaptation of the movie "Trainspotting"
1997
Made his movie debut as Billy Connolly's younger brother in the "Mrs. Brown"
1997
Had a small role in the James Bond Movie "Tomorrow Never Dies"
1998
Appeared in Russell Mulchary's "Tale of the Mummy"
2000
Cast in the lead role of Wes Craven's "Dracula 2000"
2001
Cast in the breakthrough role of Attila the Hun in the USA movie "Attila"
2002
Appeared opposite Christian Bale and Matthew McConaughey in "Reign of Fire"
2003
Starred alongside Angelina Jolie as a British marine turned mercenary in "Tomb Raider 2: The Cradle of Life"
2003
Cast as assistant professor Andre Marek in the big screen adaptation of Michael Crichton's novel "Timeline"
2004
Starred in the adaptation of Andrew Lloyd Webber's musical "The Phantom of the Opera," portraying the title character
2005
Starred in "The Game of Their Lives" based on the true story of the 1950 US soccer team who, against all odds, beat England in the small town of Belo Horizonte, Brazil
2007
Cast as the Spartan King Leonidas in Zack Snyder's "300," an adaptation of the Frank Miller graphic novel
2007
Co-starred in "P.S. I Love You" with Hilary Swank
2008
Portrayed Abigail Breslin's father in the adventure-fantasy film "Nim's Island"
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