
Jude Law
Compleanno: 1972-12-29
Luogo di nascita: Lewisham, London, England, UK
Biografia: David Jude Heyworth Law (born December 29, 1972) is an English actor. He has received multiple awards including a BAFTA Film Award as well as nominations for two Academy Awards and two Tony Awards. In 2007, he received an Honorary César and was named a knight of the Order of Arts and Letters by the French government.
Born and raised in London, Law started acting in theatre. After finding small roles in feature films, Law gained recognition for his role in Anthony Minghella's The Talented Mr. Ripley (1999), for which he won the BAFTA Award for Best Actor in a Supporting Role and was nominated for an Academy Award. He found further critical and commercial success in Enemy at the Gates (2001), Steven Spielberg's A.I. Artificial Intelligence (2001) and Sam Mendes' Road to Perdition (2002). He continued to gain praise for starring in the war film Cold Mountain (2003), the drama Closer (2004), and the romantic comedy The Holiday (2006), gaining Academy Award and BAFTA nominations for the first of these.
Law played Dr. Watson in Sherlock Holmes (2009) and Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows (2011), a younger Albus Dumbledore in Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald (2018), and Yon-Rogg in Captain Marvel (2019); all of which rank among his highest-grossing releases. His other notable roles were in Contagion (2011), Hugo (2011), Side Effects (2013), The Grand Budapest Hotel (2014), and Spy (2015); and the television series The Young Pope (2016) and The New Pope (2020).
Law has also had an accomplished career on stage, performing in several West End and Broadway productions such as Les Parents terribles in 1994, Hamlet in 2010, and Anna Christie in 2011. He received Tony Award nominations for the first and second of these.
Law's Riff Raff Entertainment, founded with business partner Ben Jackson, inked a first-look deal for both feature films and television production with New Republic Pictures on April 13, 2021.

Gattaca, 1997
Thriller
Fantascienza
Mistero
Romantico

Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil, 1997
Mistero
Investigativo
Drammatico

Wilde, 1997
Drammatico
Storico

The Talented Mr. Ripley, 1999
Thriller
Investigativo
Drammatico

eXistenZ, 1999
Azione
Thriller
Fantascienza

Enemy at the Gates, 2001
Drammatico
Guerra
Storico
Romantico

A.I. Artificial Intelligence, 2001
Drammatico
Fantascienza
Avventura

Road to Perdition, 2002
Investigativo
Drammatico
Thriller

Cold Mountain, 2003
Drammatico
Guerra
Storico
Avventura
Romantico

Lemony Snicket's A Series of Unfortunate Events, 2004
Avventura
Commedia

Sky Captain and the World of Tomorrow, 2004
Mistero
Azione
Thriller
Fantascienza
Avventura

The Aviator, 2004
Drammatico

Closer, 2004
Drammatico
Romantico

Alfie, 2004
Commedia
Drammatico
Romantico

I ♥ Huckabees, 2004
Commedia
Romantico

The Holiday, 2006
Commedia
Romantico

All the King's Men, 2006
Drammatico
Thriller

Breaking and Entering, 2006
Drammatico
Romantico

My Blueberry Nights, 2007
Drammatico
Romantico

Sleuth, 2007
Drammatico
Mistero
Thriller

Sherlock Holmes, 2009
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Avventura
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Mistero

The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus, 2009
Avventura
Fantasy
Mistero

Repo Men, 2010
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Fantascienza
Thriller
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Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows, 2011
Avventura
Azione
Investigativo
Mistero

Hugo, 2011
Avventura
Drammatico

Contagion, 2011
Drammatico
Thriller
Fantascienza

Rise of the Guardians, 2012
Animazione
Fantasy
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Avventura

Anna Karenina, 2012
Drammatico
Romantico
Storico

360, 2012
Drammatico
Romantico

Side Effects, 2013
Thriller
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Drammatico

Dom Hemingway, 2013
Commedia
Investigativo
Drammatico

The Grand Budapest Hotel, 2014
Commedia
Drammatico

Black Sea, 2014
Avventura
Drammatico
Thriller

Spy, 2015
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Commedia
Investigativo

Genius, 2016
Storico
Drammatico

King Arthur: Legend of the Sword, 2017
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Drammatico
Fantasy

Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald, 2018
Fantasy
Avventura

Vox Lux, 2018
Drammatico

Captain Marvel, 2019
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Avventura
Fantascienza

A Rainy Day in New York, 2019
Commedia
Romantico

The Rhythm Section, 2020
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Thriller

The Nest, 2020
Drammatico

Fantastic Beasts: The Secrets of Dumbledore, 2022
Fantasy
Avventura

The Marvels, 2023
Fantascienza
Avventura
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Peter Pan & Wendy, 2023
Fantasy
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Avventura