Joseph Fiennes

Joseph Fiennes

CountryUnited Kingdom United Kingdom
GenderMale
BirthdayMay 27, 1970
BiographyJoseph Alberic Twisleton-Wykeham-Fiennes (born 26 May 1970), known as Joseph Fiennes, is an English actor. His numerous accolades include an Actor Award as well as nominations for a BAFTA Award and a Laurence Olivier Award.

He is known for his portrayals of William Shakespeare in Shakespeare in Love (1998), for which he was nominated for the Actor Award and the BAFTA Award for Best Lead Actor, Sir Robert Dudley in Elizabeth (1998), Commisar Danilov in Enemy at the Gates (2001), Martin Luther in Luther (2003), and Monsignor Timothy Howard in the second season of the TV series American Horror Story (2012–2013). His performance as Commander Fred Waterford in the TV series The Handmaid's Tale (2017–2021) was nominated for the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series in 2018. On the stage, Fiennes's 2023 portrayal of Gareth Southgate in James Graham's Dear England earned him a nomination for a Laurence Olivier Award for Best Actor.

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