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British Academy of Film & Television Arts
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He is an Academy Award, Golden Globe Award and Tony Award nominee, a two-time BAFTA Award winner, and a three-time Irish Film and Television (IFTA) Award winner. Rea was nominated for an Oscar and a BAFTA Award for his performance in Jordan's thriller The Crying Game (1992).
Stephen Rea. Jump to. 8 wins & 15 nominations. Academy Awards, USA. 1993 Nominee Oscar. Best Actor in a Leading Role. The Crying Game. Boston Society of Film Critics Awards. 1998 Nominee BSFC Award. Best Supporting Actor. The Butcher Boy. Tied with Robert De Niro for Great Expectations (1998). BAFTA Awards. 2015 Winner BAFTA TV Award.
- October 31, 1946
Actor: The Crying Game. Stephen Rea was born in Belfast, Northern Ireland. He attended Belfast High School and the Queen's University, where he studied English. He later trained at the Abbey Theatre School in Dublin.
- January 1, 1
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- Belfast, Northern Ireland, UK
Mar 6, 2024 · Oscar-nominated Irish actor Stephen Rea (The Crying Game, Michael Collins, Greta) will be honored with the Irish Academy Award for Lifetime Achievement for his “outstanding contribution to...
Actor: The Crying Game. Stephen Rea was born in Belfast, Northern Ireland. He attended Belfast High School and the Queen's University, where he studied English. He later trained at the Abbey Theatre School in Dublin.
- October 31, 1946
Mar 6, 2024 · Legendary actor Stephen Rea will be honoured with the Irish Film & Television Academy (IFTA) Lifetime Achievement Award at this year's ceremony.
Stephen Rea is a Northern Irish film and stage actor. Rea has appeared in high profile films such as V for Vendetta, Michael Collins, Interview with the Vampire, and Breakfast on Pluto. Rea was nominated for an Academy Award for his lead performance as Fergus in the 1992 film The Crying Game.