Person · PER-D2C7B7902B089C14
Ben Whishaw
2 catalogued objects connected to Ben Whishaw.
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Biography
Person.
Ben Whishaw is an actor who graduated from RADA in 2003. His screen work includes Q in the James Bond films, beginning with Skyfall (2012), and the voice of Paddington in the films and animated television series.
He played Norman Scott in A Very English Scandal, winning a Golden Globe in 2019. His portrayal of doctor Adam Kay in This Is Going to Hurt brought him the BAFTA for Leading Actor in 2023. These roles span espionage, family storytelling and television dramas based on the lives of real people.
Reviewed 2026-09-06Selected sources
- RADA — Ben WhishawActing training and 2003 graduation.
- James Bond 007 — Ben Whishaw's QQ role and Skyfall debut.
- STUDIOCANAL — Paddington 2Voice performance in the film series.
- STUDIOCANAL — The Adventures of PaddingtonAnimated television voice role.
- RADA — Golden Globes win for Ben WhishawNorman Scott role and 2019 award.
- BAFTA — 2023 Television Award winnersAdam Kay role and Leading Actor award.
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PER-D2C7B7902B089C14
Represented across objects dated 2004–2025.
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