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Sir Ben Kingsley (born Krishna Pandit Bhanji; 31 December 1943) is an English actor. He has received accolades throughout his career spanning five decades, including an Academy Award , a BAFTA Award , a Grammy Award , and two Golden Globe Awards as well as nominations for four Primetime Emmy Awards and two Laurence Olivier Awards .
Actor: Sexy Beast. Ben Kingsley was born Krishna Bhanji on December 31, 1943 in Scarborough, Yorkshire, England. His father, Rahimtulla Harji Bhanji, was a Kenyan-born medical doctor, of Gujarati Indian descent, and his mother, Anna Lyna Mary (Goodman), was an English actress.
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Actor: Sexy Beast. Ben Kingsley was born Krishna Bhanji on December 31, 1943 in Scarborough, Yorkshire, England. His father, Rahimtulla Harji Bhanji, was a Kenyan-born medical doctor, of Gujarati Indian descent, and his mother, Anna Lyna Mary (Goodman), was an English actress.
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Apr 2, 2014 · Who Is Ben Kingsley? Born on December 31, 1943, in Snainton, England, Khrishna Bhanji switched his name to Ben Kingsley and developed a stage career with the Royal Shakespeare Company.
Ben Kingsley was born Krishna Pandit Bhanji on December 31, 1943, in North Riding of Yorkshire, England. His father, Rahimtulla Harji Bhanji, was a medical doctor of Gujarati Indian descent. His mother, Anna Lyna Mary, was an actress and model who appeared in films during the 1920s and 1930s.
Jul 14, 2024 · Ben Kingsley (born December 31, 1943, Scarborough, Yorkshire, England) is a British actor recognized for playing a wide range of roles, including that of the title character in Gandhi (1982), for which he won an Academy Award for best actor.
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Jun 10, 2016 · The 72-year-old Scarborough-born actor talks about playing a New York-based Sikh in new film Learning to Drive, working alongside his wife and the craft of acting
