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Benedict Cumberbatch


Date of Birth: Monday, July 19, 1976
AGE: 39
Occupation: Actor











Biography: Benedict Cumberbatch is an English actor and film producer.

HAIR: naturally dark and curly hair. He has changed the style and colour for different acting roles. Cumberbatch suits both longer styles that show off his curls (as in Sherlock) and shorter, slicked-back styles. To look good with curls, the key is to keep the back and sides short.

CAREER

TELEVISION:
Cumberbatch has numerous TV credits and is best known for playing Sherlock Holmes in the BBC series Sherlock, which began in 2010. In 2013 he provided the voices for the British Prime Minister and Severus Snape in an episode of The Simpsons.

FILM: Cumberbatch’s film appearances include Atonement, War Horse, Star Trek into Darkness, 12 Years a Slave, The Hobbit films, The Fifth Estate and The Imitation Game.

THEATRE: Cumberbatch first worked at the Open Air Theatre in Regent’s Park. He starred in the Royal National Theatre productions After the Dance in 2010 and Frankenstein in 2011.

YOU MIGHT NOT KNOW: Cumberbatch took a gap year between school and university, volunteering as an English teacher at a Tibetan monastery in India.



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