Ben Chaplin Biography
Ben Chaplin is an English actor, director, and writer well-known for starring in the Joe Penhall play Mood Music at The Old Vic Theatre. He starred in The Children Act (2017), adapted from the Ian McEwan novel of the same name. He starred in the BBC series Press with Charlotte Riley, as unethical tabloid editor Duncan Allen, a role which won him a number of positive reviews.
Ben Chaplin Age
Ben is 51 years old as of 2020, he was born on 31 July 1969, Windsor, United Kingdom. He celebrates his birthday on July 31 every year and his birth sign is Leo.
Ben Chaplin Height
Ben stands at an estimated height of 1.8m.
Ben Chaplin Weight
Details regarding his actual weight and other body measurements are currently not publicly available. We will update this section when the information is available.
Education
Ben became interested in acting as a teenager, after acting in a theatrical production in his school years at the Princess Margaret Royal Free School. At the age of seventeen, he enrolled at the Guildhall School of Music and Drama in London. He pursued his early acting career between odd jobs as an office worker, and for a while was employed as a statistician with the London Transport Authority.
Ben Chaplin Family
Parents
Ben is the son of Cynthia (née Chaplin), a teacher, and Peter Greenwood CBE, a civil engineer.
Siblings
Ben has one sister, Rachel, and one brother, Justin.
Ben Chaplin Wife
Ben has not gone public with his relationship, it is not publicly known whether he is married or in a relationship. His partner’s information will be updated as soon as the information is available. However, Chaplin was rumored to be secretly married to his long-time girlfriend Rocio Oliver. This rumor started when a tweet surfaced referring to Chaplin.
Ben Chaplin Net Worth
Ben’s net worth is publicly not available. His primary source of income is his career as an actor. Through his various sources of income, we believe that Ben has been able to accumulate a good net worth but prefers to keep it private. We will update this section once this information is available.
Ben Chaplin Measurements and Facts
Here are some interesting facts and body measurements you should know about Ben:
Ben Chaplin Wiki
- Full Names: Benedict John Greenwood
- Popular As: Ben Chaplin
- Gender: Male
- Occupation / Profession: Actor and Director
- Nationality: English
- Race / Ethnicity: To be Updated
- Religion: To be Updated
- Sexual Orientation: Straight
Ben Chaplin Birthday
- Age / How Old?: 51 years
- Zodiac Sign: Leo
- Date of Birth: 31 July 1969
- Place of Birth: Windsor, United Kingdom.
- Birthday: July 31
Ben Chaplin Body Measurements
- Body Measurements: To be Updated
- Height / How Tall?: 1.8m
- Weight: Average
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Ben Chaplin Family and Relationship
- Father (Dad): Peter Greenwood
- Mother: Cynthia Chaplin
- Siblings (Brothers and Sisters): Justin and Rachel
- Marital Status: To be Updated
- Wife/Spouse: To be Updated
- Dating / Girlfriend: To be Updated
- Children: To be Updated
Ben Chaplin Net Worth and Salary
- Net Worth: To be Updated
- Salary: To be Updated
- Source of Income: His professional acting career
Ben Chaplin House and Cars
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Ben Chaplin Actor
Ben began his professional career performing in BBC television dramas in bit parts, and occasional cinema films. In 1992, he appeared in his first major role, starring alongside James Purefoy and Jason Flemyng in Bye Bye Baby for Channel Four. James Ivory and Ismail Merchant cast him as a servant in The Remains of the Day; also in 1992, he appeared in Between the Lines, and as the socially inept Con Wainwright in Feast of July 1995.
Ben received positive reviews as Tom Wingfield in Sam Mendes’ stage production of The Glass Menagerie (1995) in London and played the lead in the first series of the British sitcom Game On (BBC Two, 1995). In the United States, he was cast by director Michael Lehmann as a photographer caught between two women (Uma Thurman and Janeane Garofalo) in The Truth About Cats & Dogs (1996), a retelling of Cyrano de Bergerac.
He next played fortune-hunting Morris Townsend in a retelling of Washington Square (1997), co-starring Jennifer Jason Leigh. The film received positive reviews but was a box office failure. Chaplin next played Private Bell in Terrence Malick’s remake of The Thin Red Line (1998). Meanwhile, after numerous delays, Lost Souls (2000), which was filmed in 1998, was finally released.
Ben Chaplin Movies and Television Shows
- The Thin Red Line
- Murder by Numbers
- Cinderella 2015
- Birthday Girl 2001
- The Water Horse
- The Truth About Cats and Dogs
- Dorian Gray 2009
- Stage Beauty
- The Remains of the Day
- Lost Souls 2000
- Two Weeks 2006
- Little Boy 2015
- Me and Orson Welles
- The Children Act
- London Boulevard
- Washington Square 1997
- Ways to Live Forever 2010
- Twixt 2011
- Feast of July
- The Legend of Tarzan
- The New World 2005
- Chromophobia 2005
- Snowden (film)
- The Touch 2002
- The Wipers Times 2013
- The Return of the Borrowers
Ben Chaplin TV Shows
- Press (TV series)
- Apple Tree Yard
- Urban Myths
- Mad Dogs
- The Book of Negroes
- Dates (TV series)
- World Without End (miniseries)
- Harry’s Law
- Resort to Murder
- Game On (UK TV series)
- The Return of the Borrowers
- Moonfleet
Ben Chaplin and Charlie Chaplin
British actor Ben Chaplin, born in London in 1970, is not related to silent movie legend Charlie Chaplin. Ben Chaplin was born Benedict John Greenwood but used his mother’s maiden name when creating his stage persona.
Frequently Asked Questions About Ben Chaplin
Who is Ben Chaplin?
Ben is an English actor, director, and writer well-known for starring in the Joe Penhall play Mood Music at The Old Vic Theatre. He starred in The Children Act (2017), adapted from the Ian McEwan novel of the same name.
How old is Ben Chaplin?
Ben is 51 years old as of 2020, he was born on 31 July 1969, Windsor, United Kingdom.
How tall is Ben Chaplin?
Ben stands at an estimated height of 1.8m.
What nationality is Ben?
Ben is an English national.
How many siblings does Ben have?
Ben has one sister, Rachel, and one brother, Justin.
Is Ben Chaplin married?
Details about Ben’s love life are still under review. We will let you know when he gets in a relationship or when we discover helpful information about his love life.
How much is Ben Chaplin worth?
Ben has not yet revealed his net worth. We will update this section when we get and verify information about the wealth and properties under his name.
Is Ben dead or alive?
Ben is still alive and in good health. There have been no reports of him being sick or having any health-related issues.
Where does Ben live?
Because of security reasons, Ben has not shared his precise location of residence. We will update this information if we get the location and images of his house.
Ben Chaplin Social Media Contacts
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