Jamie Dornan
Actor in Fifty Shades series
Born
May 1st, 1982
43 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
Northern Ireland
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Born in Northern Ireland, an actor emerged through modeling before gaining prominence in film and television. Achievements include portraying Christian Grey in the Fifty Shades film series, based on the novels by E.L. James. The portrayal garnered significant attention and became a cultural touchstone of the 2010s. Additionally, starred in the critically acclaimed television series The Fall, showcasing dramatic range and depth in character interpretation. His multifaceted career also includes appearances in various music videos and notable films.
Portrayed Christian Grey in Fifty Shades series
Starred in The Fall
Featured in films such as Wildling
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