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Edward John David "Eddie" Redmayne (born 6 January 1982) is an English actor and model. Redmayne won the 2010 Tony Award as best featured actor in a play for his performance in Red and the 2011 Critics circle award for best Shakespearean performance for his portrayal of Richard II at London's Donmar Warehouse. Redmayne was born in London, England. He attended Eton College and went on to study History of Art at Trinity College, Cambridge, from where he graduated with a 2:1 in 2003. Redmayne made his professional stage debut for Shakespeare's Globe Theatre in Twelfth Night at the Middle... MORE

Edward John David "Eddie" Redmayne (born 6 January 1982) is an English actor and model. Redmayne won the 2010 Tony Award as best featured actor in a play for his performance in Red and the 2011 Critics circle award for best Shakespearean performance for his portrayal of Richard II at London's Donmar Warehouse. Redmayne was born in London, England. He attended Eton College and went on to study History of Art at Trinity College, Cambridge, from where he graduated with a 2:1 in 2003. Redmayne made his professional stage debut for Shakespeare's Globe Theatre in Twelfth Night at the Middle Temple Hall in 2002. He won the award for Outstanding Newcomer at the 50th Evening Standard Theatre Awards (2004) for his performance in Edward Albee's The Goat, or Who is Sylvia?, and the award for Best Newcomer at the Critics' Circle Theatre Awards in 2005. Later stage credits include Now or Later by Christopher Shinn at the Royal Court Theatre. The show ran from 3 September to 18 October 2008. In 2009 Redmayne appeared in John Logan's new play Red at the Donmar Warehouse in London, for which he won the 2010 Olivier Award for Best Actor in a Supporting Role. He reprised his role in Red at the John LESS