13 Interesting Facts about Ben Kingsley You Do Not Wish to Miss Out

Ben Kingsley is a renowned British actor best known for starring in the movie, Sexy Beast 2000. Ben started his acting career in 1972 when he starred on Fear is the key.

Ben Kingsley
  • Ben was born on December 31, 1943 in Snainton, United Kingdom. He is 79 years old as of 2023. He celebrates his birthday on every 31st of December alongside his family, friends and colleagues. His birth sign is Capricorn.
  • Ben was born and raised in United Kingdom. He is the son of Rahimtulia Harji Bhanji (father) and Anna Lyna Mary Goodman (mother).
  • Ben is a handsome and attractive man blessed with a tall, charming body. He is above average in height and weight. His body measurements including chest, waist and bicep are 41-34-13 inches.
  • Kingsley stands at a height of 5 feet and 8 inches (1.73m) and weighs 74kg (164 lbs).
  • Ben attended Manchester Gramar School and later joined Pendleton College where he learnt his acting skills.
  • Ben is happily married to Daniela Lavender since 2007. The couple is blessed with four children; three sons and a daughter. His sons are Ferdinand Kingsley, Thomas Alexis Bhanji, Edmund Kingsley and his daughter is called Jasmin Bhanji.
Ben Kingsley & Daniela Lavender
  • Ben was in intimate relationship with Alexandra Christmann, Alison Sutcliffe, and Angela Morant
  • Ben started his acting career in 1972 when he starred on Fear is the key. He was later cast in a television series Crown Court, where he played the part of a defense counsel.
  • In 1975, Be starred as the distinguished British poet Dante Gabrien Rossetti in the BBC’s historical drama, The Love School.
  • Ben received many accolades like BFTA Award, Oscar Award, and London Film Critics’ Circle Awards among others.
  • Ben was featured in several movies including; The School foe Good and Evil, Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings, Locked Down, Iron Man 3 among others.
  • Ben is one of the highest-earning British actors as of 2023. However, details regarding to his actual salary are still under review.
  • Ben is one of the richest and influential British actors. He is approximated to be worth $60 million, including his earnings, investments, and assists.
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