Personal Info
Known For:
Acting
Birthday:
February 13, 1988
Place of Birth:
Leamington Spa, Warwickshire, England, UK
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Ferdinand Kingsley
Biography
Born in 1988 at Leamington Spa. Warwickshire, to knighted British actor Ben Kingsley and his theatrical director wife Alison Sutcliffe, Ferdinand has a brother Edmund and they both began appearing on stage in no-speaking roles as children. Turning down the opportunity to attend Clare College, Cambridge, Ferdinand instead was a student at the Guildhall Theatre School and since graduating has appeared with the Royal Shakespeare Company,and the National Theatre earning a nomination in 2010 for the Ian Charleson Award for his role as best newcomer as Rosencratz. He also appeared in the film 'The Last Legion' playing his father's character as a young man and on television in crime dramas 'Ripper Street' and 'Poirot'. He is also a music producer under the name of FK.
Known For
Filmography
| Year | Movie | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Here We Are | Jack |
| 2020 | Mank | Irving Thalberg |
| 2015 | National Theatre Live: Man and Superman | Octavius Robinson |
| 2014 | Dracula Untold | Hamza Bey |
| 2013 | The Whale | Obed Hendricks |
| 2010 | National Theatre Live: Hamlet | Rosencrantz |
| 2010 | Van Gogh: Painted with Words | Albert Aurier |
| 2007 | The Last Legion | Young Druid |
| Year | TV Show | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Silo | George Wilkins |
| 2022 | Reacher | A.M. |
| 2022 | The Sandman | Hob Gadling |
| 2019 | Perpetual Grace LTD | Younger Byron |
| 2017 | Still Star-Crossed | Aldo Lazzara |
| 2016 | Victoria | Francatelli |
| 2012 | Ripper Street | Joshua Bloom |
| 2012 | The Hollow Crown | Sir John Bushy |
| 2005 | Doctor Who | Neville Catchlove |
| 1997 | Midsomer Murders | Brendan Yarrow |