Eddie Redmayne biography
Eddie Redmayne is an English actor, born on 6 January 1982 in London.
Eddie Redmayne's screen career began in 1998 with Animal Ark, playing John Hardy.
Eddie Redmayne has appeared in 25 films and 8 television or streaming titles.
The most recent films are Le Cirque Arcanus (2025), Fantastic Beasts: The Secrets of Dumbledore (2022), The Good Nurse (2022).
Honours include Laurence Olivier Award for Best Actor in a Supporting Role, Academy Award for Best Actor and BAFTA Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role.
Coming up next: Panic Carefully (2027).
- Also known as
- Edward John David Redmayne
- Born
- 6 January 1982 (age 44)
- Birthplace
- London
- Work
- Film actor, Stage actor, Model, Television actor, Actor
- Film industries
- Hollywood and beyond
- Years active
- 1998 to present
- Awards
- Laurence Olivier Award for Best Actor in a Supporting Role
- Academy Award for Best Actor
- BAFTA Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role
- Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Leading Role
- Tony Award for Best Featured Actor in a Play
- Theatre World Award
Eddie Redmayne filmography
26 films and 8 television or streaming titles, newest first.
Films
| Year | Title | Role | Where | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2027 | Panic Carefully | TBA | Post-production | |
| 2025 | Le Cirque Arcanus | Newt Scamander | ||
| 2022 | Fantastic Beasts: The Secrets of Dumbledore | Newt Scamander | ||
| 2022 | The Good Nurse | Charles Cullen | ||
| 2020 | The Trial of the Chicago 7 | Tom Hayden | ||
| 2019 | The Aeronauts | James Glaisher | ||
| 2018 | Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald | Newt Scamander | ||
| 2018 | Early Man | Dug | Voice | |
| 2016 | Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them | Newt Scamander | ||
| 2016 | Lego Dimensions | Newt Scamander | ||
| 2015 | Jupiter Ascending | Balem Abrasax | ||
| 2015 | The Danish Girl | Lili Elbe | ||
| 2015 | Thomas & Friends: Sodor's Legend of the Lost Treasure | Ryan | Voice | |
| 2014 | The Theory of Everything | Stephen Hawking | ||
| 2012 | Les Misérables | Marius Pontmercy | ||
| 2011 | Hick | Eddie Kreezer | ||
| 2011 | My Week with Marilyn | Colin Clark | ||
| 2010 | Black Death | Osmund | ||
| 2009 | Glorious 39 | Ralph Keyes | ||
| 2008 | Powder Blue | Qwerty Doolittle | ||
| 2008 | The Other Boleyn Girl | William Stafford | ||
| 2008 | The Yellow Handkerchief | Gordy | ||
| 2007 | Savage Grace | Antony Baekeland | ||
| 2007 | Elizabeth: The Golden Age | Anthony Babington | ||
| 2006 | The Good Shepherd | Edward Wilson Jr. |
Show all 26 films
| Year | Title | Role | Where | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | Like Minds | Alex Forbes |
Television and streaming
| Year | Title | Role | Where | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | The Day of the Jackal | The Jackal | Main role; 10 episodes | |
| 2012 | Birdsong | Stephen Wraysford | 2 episodes | |
| 2010 | The Pillars of the Earth | Jack Jackson | 8 episodes | |
| 2010 | The Miraculous Year | Connor Lynn | Unreleased pilot | |
| 2008 | Tess of the d'Urbervilles | Angel Clare | 4 episodes | |
| 2005 | Elizabeth I | The Earl of Southampton | Episode: "Southampton" | |
| 2003 | Doctors | Rob Huntley | Episode: "Crescendo" | |
| 1998 | Animal Ark | John Hardy | Episode: "Bunnies in the Bathroom" |