Born in Toowoomba, Australia, this acclaimed actor trained at the University of Queensland and the L'École Internationale de Théâtre Jacques Lecoq in Paris. He began his career in theater, earning accolades for his stage performances before transitioning to film. His breakthrough came with the role of pianist David Helfgott in "Shine" (1996), earning him an Academy Award. Known for his versatility, he has portrayed diverse characters in films like "Pirates of the Caribbean," "The King's Speech," and "Quills."
FRIDA
Frida is a biographical drama film that explores the life of famous Mexican artist Frida Kahlo. The movie delves into her complex relationship with...
THE TAILOR OF PANAMA
A tailor in Panama is recruited by a British spy to provide information on the political situation in the country. As the tailor gets deeper involved...
THE BOOK THIEF
The Book Thief is a 2013 film based on the novel of the same name by Markus Zusak. Set in Nazi Germany, the story follows a young girl named Liesel...
SHINE
Shine is a biographical drama film that tells the compelling story of David Helfgott, a gifted Australian pianist who suffers from a mental breakdown...
GODS OF EGYPT
Set in a visually opulent ancient Egypt, Gods of Egypt follows mortal thief Bek as he teams with Horus to challenge the tyrant Set, who has seized the...
SHAKESPEARE IN LOVE
Shakespeare in Love is a romantic comedy-drama film that imagines a love affair between William Shakespeare and a noblewoman, Viola de Lesseps, who...
ELIZABETH: THE GOLDEN AGE
Elizabeth: The Golden Age is a historical drama film that follows the later years of Queen Elizabeth I's reign, focusing on her relationships with Sir...
ELIZABETH
Elizabeth is a historical drama film that follows the rise of Queen Elizabeth I to the throne of England and her struggles to maintain power amidst...
THE KING'S SPEECH
The King's Speech is a historical drama that chronicles the ascension of King George VI to the British throne. As Britain stands on the brink of World...