Ralph Fiennes

Ralph Fiennes was born on Dec 22, 1962 in UK. Ralph Fiennes's big-screen debut came with A Dangerous Man: Lawrence After Arabia directed by Christopher Menaul in 1992, strarring T. E. Lawrence. Ralph Fiennes is known for The Menu directed by Mark Mylod, Ralph Fiennes stars as Chef Slowik and Anya Taylor-Joy as Margot. Ralph Fiennes has got 42 awards and 110 nominations so far. The most recent award Ralph Fiennes achieved is Film Club's The Lost Weekend. The upcoming new movie Ralph Fiennes plays is The Menu which will be released on Nov 18, 2022.

Actor Ralph Nathaniel Twisleton-Wykeham-Fiennes was born on December 22, 1962 in Suffolk, England, to Jennifer Anne Mary Alleyne (Lash), a novelist, and Mark Fiennes, a photographer. He is the eldest of six children. Four of his siblings are also in the arts: Martha Fiennes, a director; Magnus Fiennes, a musician; Sophie Fiennes, a producer; and Joseph Fiennes, an actor. He is of English, Irish, and Scottish origin.A noted Shakespeare interpreter, he first achieved success onstage at the Royal National Theatre. Fiennes first worked on screen in 1990 and then made his film debut in 1992 as Heathcliff in Emily Brontë's Les Hauts de Hurlevent (1992), opposite Juliette Binoche. 1993 was his "breakout year". He had a major role in the controversial Peter Greenaway film The Baby of Mâcon (1993), with Julia Ormond, which was poorly received. Later that year he became known internationally for portraying the amoral Nazi concentration camp commandant Amon Goeth in Steven Spielberg's La liste de Schindler (1993). For this he was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor and the Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actor. He did not win, but did win the Best Supporting Actor BAFTA Award for the role, as well as Best Supporting Actor honors from numerous critics groups, including the National Society of Film Critics, and the New York, Chicago, Boston, and London Film Critics associations. His portrayal as Göth also earned him a spot on the American Film Institute's list of Top 50 Film Villains. To look suitable to represent Goeth, Fiennes gained weight, but he managed to shed it afterwards. In 1994, he portrayed American academic Charles Van Doren in Quiz Show (1994). In 1996, he was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Actor for his performance as Count Almásy the World War II epic romance, and another Best Picture winner, Anthony Minghella's Le patient anglais (1996), in which he starred with Kristin Scott Thomas. He also received BAFTA and Golden Globe nominations, as well as two Screen Actors Guild (SAG) Award nominations, one for Best Actor and another shared with the film's ensemble cast.Since then, Fiennes has been in a number of notable films, including Strange Days (1995), Oscar and Lucinda (1997), the animated Le Prince d'Égypte (1998), István Szabó's Sunshine (1999), Neil Jordan-directed films La fin d'une liaison (1999) and L'homme de la Riviera (2002), Dragon rouge (2002), Coup de foudre à Manhattan (2002), The Constant Gardener (2005), Bons baisers de Bruges (2008), The Reader (2008), co-starring Kate Winslet, Kathryn Bigelow's Oscar®-winning Démineurs (2008), Le Choc des Titans (2010), Mike Newell's screen adaptation of Charles Dickens'De grandes espérances (2012), with Helena Bonham Carter and Jeremy Irvine, and Wes Anderson's The Grand Budapest hotel (2014).He is also known for his roles in major film franchises such as the Harry Potter film series (2005-2011), in which he played the evil Lord Voldemort. His nephew, Hero Fiennes Tiffin played Tom Riddle, the young Lord Voldemort, in Harry Potter et le Prince de sang-mêlé (2009). Ralph also appears in the James Bond series, in which he has played M, starting with the 2012 film Skyfall (2012).In 2011, Fiennes made his directorial debut with his film adaptation of Shakespeare's tragedy political thriller Ennemis jurés (2011), in which he also played the title character, opposite Gerard Butler and Vanessa Redgrave. Fiennes has won a Tony Award for playing Prince Hamlet on Broadway.In 2015, Fiennes played a music producer in Luca Guadagnino's A Bigger Splash (2015), starring opposite Tilda Swinton and Matthias Schoenaerts, and in 2016, Fiennes starred in Joel and Ethan Coen's Ave, César ! (2016).Since 1999, Fiennes has served as an ambassador for UNICEF UK.