Rupert Friend is an English actor from Stonesfield, Oxfordshire, who gained immense renown for his performances of Mr. Wickham in the 2005 film Pride and Prejudice and Lieutenant Kurt Kotler in the 2008 film The Boy in Striped Pajamas. He played Peter Quinn in the Showtime Homeland series from 2012 to 2017, for which he was nominated for the Emmy Awards in 2013. His other acting talents include The Young Victoria as Prince Albert, Hitman: Agent 47 as Agent 47 and The Death of Stalin Vasily Stalin.
Birth name
Rupert William Anthony Friend
Nickname
Rupert
Profession
Actor
Nationality
Columbia
Private life
Anniversary / Date of birth
Rupert Friend was born on October 1, 1981 in Oxfordshire, England, United Kingdom.
Age
He is currently 37 years old.
Residence
New York City, New York, United States
Sign of the sun
Balance
Ethnicity
White
His ancestors are English and Scottish.
Education
Rupert Friend attended Marlborough School in Woodstock, England, and studied at Cherwell School and Overbroeck's College in Oxford.
He then studied acting at the Douglas Webber Academy of Dramatic Art in London.
Family details
- Father – David Oxton Friend (historian of culture)
- Mother – Caroline friend (lawyer)
- Brothers and sisters – Kate Friend (sister)
Husband
Rupert Friend is married to American athlete and actress Aimee Mullins since May 1, 2016. They both started dating in 2013 and became engaged in December 2014.
Business
He attended English actress Keira Knightley from 2008 to 2010.
Physical statistics
size
- In feet – 6 feet 1 inch
- In centimeters – 185 cm
- In meters – 1.85m
Weight
- In kilograms – 82 kg
- In pounds – 181 lbs
Body measurements
His body statistics are not available at the moment.
bodybuilding
Athletic
Eye colour
Light blue
Hair color
Dark brown
Shoe size
Unknown
Sexuality
Straight ahead
Professional statistics
Movie start
Rupert Friend made his screen debut as Billy Downs in the 2004 movie "The Libertine", for which he won the Ischia Film Festival Award for Best International Newcomer. He also won the 2005 Satellite Award for Outstanding New Talent.
Among his notable films, he quotes "Pride & Prejudice", "Mrs. Palfrey at the Claremont "," Outlaw "," Boy in Striped Pajamas "," Young Victoria "," Starred Up "," Hitman: Agent 47 "and" The Death of Stalin ".
TV debut
Rupert won his first acting work as Peter Quinn in the Showtime series "Homeland", which earned him an Emmy nomination in 2013, among other nominations.
Stage start
In 2010, Friend made his stage debut as Mitchell in the UK premiere of The Little Dog Laughed.
Endorsements of the mark
Rupert has directed television commercials for Jaguar USA, William Vintage, Kentshire.
Rupert Friend Net worth
Rupert Friend has a net worth of $ 45 million, which he has accumulated over the years through his acting career.
Social media profiles
Rupert Friend Facts
As a teenager, he wanted to become an archaeologist like Indiana Jones, inspired by his film Indiana Jones and the last crusade, but he abandoned it, realizing that it was not as lucrative as he thought.
He briefly served as a member of the Marrakech group.
In 2005, he won the Golden Satellite "Outstanding New Talent" at the International Press Academy Awards for his role in the film Mrs. Palfrey at the Claremont.
According to James Bond's casting director, Debbie McWilliams, Friend was initially considered for the role of James Bond, but he refused.