Ben Kingsley Bio, Wiki, Age, Height, Wife, Actor, and Net Worth

Ben Kingsley Biography

Ben Kingsley is an English actor. He is best known for portraying Mohandas Gandhi in Gandhi. It led him to win the Academy Award for Best Actor at the 55th Academy Awards.

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10 Quick Facts About Ben Kingsley

1. Name: Ben Kingsley
2. Age: 79 years old
3. Birthday: 31 December
4. Zodiac Sign: Capricorn
5. Height: 5 feet 8inche (1.73meters).
6. Nationality: English
7. Occupation: Actor.
8. Marital Status: married
9. Salary: Under Review
10. Net worth: about $60 million-$80 million.

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Ben Kingsley Age and Birthday

Kingsley is 79 years as of 2022. He was born on 31 December 1943, in Snainton, North Riding of Yorkshire, England. He celebrates his birthday on 31st of December every year.

Ben Kingsley Height and Weight

Kingsley is a man of average stature, he also appears to be quite tall in stature in his photos. He stands at a height of 5 feet 8inche (1.73meters). He also weighs 163 lbs (74 kgs).

Ben Kingsley Education

Kingsley studied at De La Salle College in Salford. He became home to the Kingsley. While in college he became involved in amateur dramatics in Manchester, making his professional stage debut on graduation.

Ben Kingsley Family

Kingsley is the son of Rahimtulla Harji Bhanji, father, and Anna Lyna Mary Goodman.

Ben Kingsley Wife

Kingsley was married to Angela Morant in 1966 and divorced in 1976. He got married again to Alison Sutcliffe in 1978 and ended up in a divorce in 1992. In 2003 he married Alexandra Christmann and they divorced in 2005. Currently, Kingsley is married to Daniela Lavender. The couple got married in 2007.

Ben Kingsley Net Worth

Kingsley has enjoyed a long career in the entertainment industry. Through proceeds from his work as an actor, he has been able to accumulate a modest fortune. Kingsley is estimated to have a net worth of about $60 million-$80 million.

Ben Kingsley Measurements and Facts

Here are some interesting facts and body measurements you should know about Ben.

Ben Kingsley Bio and Wiki

• Full Names: Ben Kingsley
• Popular As: Ben Kingsley
• Gender: Male
• Occupation / Profession: Actor
• Nationality: American
• Race / Ethnicity: Not Available
• Religion: Christian
• Sexual Orientation: Straight

Ben Kingsley Birthday

• Age / How Old?: 77 years
• Zodiac Sign: Capricorn
• Date of Birth: 31 December 1943
• Place of Birth: Snainton, North Riding of Yorkshire, England
• Birthday: 31 December

Ben Kingsley Body Measurements

• Body Measurements: Not Available
• Height / How Tall?: 5ft 8inche (1.73meters)
• Weight: 163 lbs (74 kgs)
• Eye Color: Not Available
• Hair Color: Not Available
• Shoe Size: Not Available

Ben Kingsley Family and Relationship

• Father (Dad): Not Known
• Mother:  Not Known
• Siblings (Brothers and Sisters): Not Known
• Marital Status: Married
• Wife/Spouse: Married to Daniela Lavender
• Children: Son(s)( Thomas Bhanji, Edmund, Ferdinard) Daughter(s) (Jasmin Bhanji, Angela Morant, )

Ben Kingsley Networth and Salary

• Net Worth: $60 million-$80 million
• Salary: Under Review
• Source of Income: Actor

Ben Kingsley House and Cars

• Place of living: To be Updated
• Cars: Car Brand to be Updated

Ben Kingsley Actor

Kingsley played his first role in Fear is the Key and in Coronation Street as Ron Jenkins. He made regular appearances as a defence counsel in the long-running British legal programmeCrown Court. He starred as Dante Gabriel Rossett in the BBCs historical drama The Love School and appeared in the TV miniseries Dickens of London the following year. He found fame as Mohandas Gandhi in the Academy Award-winning film Gandhi in 1982. The film was a critical and financial success, and Kingsley won the Academy Award for Best Actor for his performance.

Kingsley has since appeared in a variety of roles. His credits included the films Turtle Diary, Maurice, Pascali’s Island, Without a Clue, Suspect Zero, Bugsy, Sneakers, Dave, Searching for Bobby Fischer, Schindler’s List, Silas Marner, Death and the Maiden, Sexy Beast for which he received another Academy Award nomination for Best Supporting Actor and House of Sand and Fog. He won a Crystal Globe award for outstanding artistic contribution to world cinema at the Karlov Vary International Film Festival in 2001.

In 1997, he provided a voice in the video game Ceremony of Innocence. In 1998, he was the head of the jury at the 48th Berlin International Film Festival.
In July 2006, he received an Emmy nomination for his performance in the made-for-TV film Mrs.Harris, in which he played famed cardiologist Herman Tarnower, who was murdered by his jilted lover, Jean Harris.

Kingsley appeared as a Polish American mobster in the Mafia comedy You Kill Me, and a hitman in War, Inc. Kingsley worked voicing a character named Sabine in Lionhead Studios game Fable III and starred alongside Leonardo DiCaprio in Shutter Island, directed by Martin Scorsese. He also appeared in Scorsese’s next film, Hugo, and signed up to appear in a new feature by Neil Jordan and John Boorman entitled Broken Dream. He appeared as Trevor Slattery in Iron Man 3 and as the hero Mazer Rackham in Ender’s Game.

Ben Kingsley Movies

• 2018: Operation Finale
• 2018: Night Hunter
• 2016: The Jungle Book
• 2015: Self/less
• 2014: Exodus: Gods and Kings
• 2014: Stonehearst Asylum
• 2013: Iron Man 3
• 2013: Ender’s Game
• 2012: The Dictator
• 2011: Hugo
• 2010: Shutter Island
• 2010: Prince of Persia
• 2006: Lucky Number Slevin
• 2003: House of Sa…and Fog
• 2000: Sexy Beast
• 1993: Schindler’s
• 1982: Gandhi

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