Andy Serkis Video | Celebrity Interview and Paparazzi

Andrew Clement "Andy" Serkis is an English film actor, director and author. He is popularly known for playing through performance capture to animate and voice computer-generated characters: Gollum in The Lord of the Rings film trilogy and the Hobbit prequels, King Kong in the eponymous 2005 film, Caesar in Rise of the Planet of the Apes and Captain Haddock in Steven Spielberg's The Adventures...  MORE

Andrew Clement "Andy" Serkis is an English film actor, director and author. He is popularly known for playing through performance capture to animate and voice computer-generated characters: Gollum in The Lord of the Rings film trilogy and the Hobbit prequels, King Kong in the eponymous 2005 film, Caesar in Rise of the Planet of the Apes and Captain Haddock in Steven Spielberg's The Adventures of Tintin. Andy also earned a Golden Globe Award nomination for his portrayal of Ian Brady in the British television film Longford and he was BAFTA Award nominated for his portrayal of New Wave and punk musician Ian Dury in the biopic Sex & Drugs & Rock & Roll. Serkis' film work in motion capture has been critically acclaimed, especially as Gollum and Caesar, earning him awards from many associations which do not usually recognize motion capture as real acting including an Empire Award, a National Board of Review Award, two Saturn Awards and a Screen Actors Guild Award. LESS