Naveen AndrewsAKA:
Naveen William Sydney Andrews
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British Birthdate:
01/17/1969 Birthplace:
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An attractive British actor of Indian descent, Naveen Andrews first rose to prominence in several roles penned by Hanif Kureishi. but it was his sterling work as Kip, the Sikh who defused land minds and romanced Juliet Binoche's nurse in "The English Patient" (1996) that caught US audience's attention.The eldest son of Indian immigrants who settled in London, Andrews clashed with his father over the career choice of acting. At age 16, he moved out of his parents home and was taken in by a math teacher who became his guardian. In a more controversial move, he and the female teacher eventually
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Raised in Wandsworth, a section of south London
As a teen, performed in a band as lead guitarist and singer
At age 16, left home after clashing with father over his desire to be an actor; moved in with a math teacher who became his guardian
While in drama school, performed in various plays including "King Lear" (as Gloucester), Lorca's "Blood Wedding", and "Two Flanks and a Passion"
1990
Acted onstage in "My Beautiful Laundrette", directed by Hanif Kureishi (date approximate)
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