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Mar 2, 2024 · Sir Ben Kingsley: ‘Any door that leads the younger generation to me is wonderful’ The actor, 80, describes his roles in Iron Man 3 and Sexy Beast and wonders if his greatest work is still to...
Aug 15, 2023 · British actor says 'seed was planted' as a young boy after seeing film on liberation of concentration camp while reckoning with his grandmother's 'vigorous' hatred of Jews
Aug 18, 2009 · Since Sir Ben Kingsley's Oscar-winning portrayal of Gandhi, he has been considered one of the movie industry's most acclaimed performers. Kingsley talks about his career, the challenges of...
- Early life
- Acting career
- Awards and honours
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. Ben began to act in stage plays during the 1960s. He soon became a successful stage actor, ...
Kingsley first earned international fame for his performance in the drama movie Gandhi (1982). His performance as Mohandas K. Gandhi earned him international fame. He won many awards - including an Academy Award for Best Actor. He also won Golden Globe, BAFTA and London Film Critics' Circle Awards. After acting in Gandhi (1982), Ben was recognized ...
In 2002, Kingsley was appointed Knight Bachelor of the Order of the British Empire in the Queen's New Years Honours for his services to drama. In 2013, he received the BAFTA Los Angeles Britannia Award for Worldwide Contribution to Filmed Entertainment. That same year, he also received the Fellowship Award at the Asian Awards in London, England.
- December 31, 1943
Jul 30, 2022 · As a young child, Kingsley received a round of applause for something he hadn't actually done, though this incident inspired him to make many applause-worthy achievements later in life.
Jun 19, 2016 · Among younger people, he might be best known as the sociopath Don Logan in the film Sexy Beast – a man so twisted with rage that he terrified Ray Winstone’s tough ex-con. The roles...
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Nov 26, 2012 · Watch Sir Ben Kingsley share tales from his career on the stage and in front of the camera in this highlights video from his A Life In Pictures Interview at BAFTA.
