BENEDICT CUMBERBATCH – BORN 1976

Benedict Cumberbatch may have followed the traditional path to performing success, but his brand of popularity is so 21st century. With that said, he has earned a passionate following of fans. His versatility was unbounded, from Oscar-nominated prestige dramas to Marvel superhero tentpole blockbusters. One could even call him a leading man disguised as an eccentric character actor.

Cumberbatch has been a part of big theater plays since he was a child, and he rose to fame for playing Titania at a young age. He has done work in movies, TV, theater, and radio. He has also voiced characters from famous works of fiction such as The Simpsons and The Hobbit film trilogy. He has worked on big film investments and has had a considerable impact on the TV business. But it was his role as Dr. Strange that turned him into a worldwide smash hit.

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