Ben Whishaw

How did Ben Whishaw become famous?

Ben Whishaw is a well known actor of British origin. We know and love such his works as “Cloud Atlas”, “Perfume: The Story of a Murderer”, “Lilting” etc. Being natural and expressive on the screen, Ben Whishaw portrayed extremely variable heroes in dramas and comedies.

As he used to tell in his interview, for him being an actor is convincing the others that he is someone else. Is it the main secret of his glory?

So, let’s see.

Ben Whishaw liked to act from his school years. He took part in some school productions and then entered London Academy to study acting professionally.

After graduating, Ben started career of a theater actor. He got wide recognition, having portrayed Hamlet in the Old Vic production. He got positive reviews for his talented work and it gave him an opportunity to lead his way to the big screen.

Ben Whishaw looked natural in front of the camera too. He played in numerous hit movies like “Bright Star”, “The Hour”, “Suffragette” etc.

Ben Whishaw became known as extremely private actor. He didn’t want to share the details of his personal life, and it made him even more interesting for his fans.

Finally, he disclosed that he used to be gay and he lives with a musician Mark Bradshaw. Ben used to tell, that it was an experiment for him, which turned to be successful.