Gwilym Lee

Welsh actor in 'Bohemian Rhapsody'

Gwilym Lee - Welsh actor in 'Bohemian Rhapsody'
Born

November 24th, 1983
41 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

Wales

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Born in 1983, this Welsh actor gained recognition for playing prominent roles in television and film. Received acclaim for portraying Brian May in the biographical film 'Bohemian Rhapsody', which depicted the life of the iconic rock band Queen. Also featured in the television series 'The Hollow Crown' and 'Legacy', showcasing versatility in both period drama and contemporary narratives. Education in drama was completed at the University of Exeter, contributing to a solid foundation in performance skills.

Played Brian May in 'Bohemian Rhapsody'

Appeared in 'The Hollow Crown'

Starred in 'Legacy'

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