

Actor
Ben Whishaw
October 14, 1980 · Clifton, Bedfordshire, England, UK
Benjamin John Whishaw (born 14 October 1980) is an English actor. He has received various accolades, including three British Academy Television Awards, two Emmy Awards, and a Golden Globe. Beginning his career in the 2000s, he played the title role in a 2004 production of the play Hamlet. Television roles followed this in Nathan Barley (2005), Criminal Justice (2008) and The Hour (2011–12); and film roles in Perfume: The Story of a Murderer (2006), I'm Not There (2007), Brideshead Revisited (2008), and Bright Star (2009). In 2012, Whishaw played the title role in a BBC Two adaptation of Richard II, for which he won the British Academy Television Award for Best Actor. The same year, he appeared as Q in the James Bond film Skyfall (2012), going on to reprise the role in Spectre (2015) and No Time to Die (2021).
Notable work
7.3Skyfall (2012)
as Q
6.6Spectre (2015)
as Q
6.9Cloud Atlas (2012)
as Cabin Boy / Robert Frobisher / Store Clerk / Georgette / Tribesman
7.3No Time to Die (2021)
as Q
7The Lobster (2015)
as Limping Man
7.5The Danish Girl (2015)
as Henrik
7.4Perfume: The Story of a Murderer (2006)
as Jean-Baptiste Grenouille
6.8In the Heart of the Sea (2015)
as Herman Melville
7.1Paddington (2014)
as Paddington (voice)
6.5Mary Poppins Returns (2018)
as Michael Banks
8.3Fargo (2014)
as Patrick 'Rabbi' Milligan
7.5Paddington 2 (2017)
as Paddington Brown (voice)
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