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Born to an English mother and an Indian Gujarati father with roots in Jamnagar, Kingsley began his career in theatre, joining the Royal Shakespeare Company in 1967 and spending the next 15 years appearing mainly on stage.
Apr 18, 2018 · Birth Name: Krishna Bhanji. Place of Birth: Scarborough, Yorkshire, England, U.K. Date of Birth: 31 December, 1943. Ethnicity: *father – Gujarati Indian. *maternal grandmother – English. *maternal grandfather – uncertain, possibly Ashkenazi Jewish. Ben Kingsley is a British actor.
Actor: Sexy Beast. Ben Kingsley was born Krishna Bhanji on December 31, 1943 in Scarborough, Yorkshire, England. His father, Rahimtulla Harji Bhanji, was a Kenyan-born medical doctor, of Gujarati Indian descent, and his mother, Anna Lyna Mary (Goodman), was an English actress.
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Actor: Sexy Beast. Ben Kingsley was born Krishna Bhanji on December 31, 1943 in Scarborough, Yorkshire, England. His father, Rahimtulla Harji Bhanji, was a Kenyan-born medical doctor, of Gujarati Indian descent, and his mother, Anna Lyna Mary (Goodman), was an English actress.
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Apr 2, 2014 · Raised in Salford as the son of Rahimtulla Harji Bhanji, a Kenyan-born physician of Indian ancestry, and Anna Lyna Mary Bhanji, an English-born fashion model, Kingsley began acting as a...
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Jul 30, 2022 · Ben Kingsley wasn't always Ben Kingsley. Born to a father who was of Ismaili and Gujarati Indian descent ( per The Radio Times ), and a mother who was English and Russian Jewish, he was given the ...
Childhood & Early Life. Ben Kingsley was born Krishna Pandit Bhanji on December 31, 1943, in North Riding of Yorkshire, England. His father, Rahimtulla Harji Bhanji, was a medical doctor of Gujarati Indian descent. His mother, Anna Lyna Mary, was an actress and model who appeared in films during the 1920s and 1930s.
