Jude Law
English actor, starred in The Talented Mr. Ripley
Born
December 29th, 1972
52 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United Kingdom
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An English actor gained prominence in the late 1990s. Debuted in theater and transitioned to film with significant roles. Achieved recognition for performances in 'The Talented Mr. Ripley', 'Cold Mountain', and 'Sherlock Holmes'. Worked with various celebrated directors and participated in both independent and blockbuster films. Received multiple award nominations and accolades throughout a career spanning decades.
Starred in The Talented Mr. Ripley
Appeared in Cold Mountain
Played a lead role in Sherlock Holmes
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