Who is Benedict Cumberbatch and what is he best known for?
Q: Who is Benedict Cumberbatch and what is he best known for?
A: Benedict Cumberbatch is an English actor, best known for his roles as Sherlock Holmes in Sherlock (2010) and Alan Turing in The Imitation Game.
Q: What other famous roles has he played?
A: He has also played Peter Guillam in Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy (2011), Stephen Hawking in Hawking (2004), William Pitt in Amazing Grace (2006), Stephen Ezard in The Last Enemy (2008), and Khan in Star Trek Into Darkness.
Q: What character did Cumberbatch voice in The Hobbit?
A: Cumberbatch voiced the character Smaug and the Necromancer in The Hobbit (2012).
Q: Was Cumberbatch nominated for an Academy Award?
A: Yes, Cumberbatch was nominated for an Academy Award for his role as Alan Turing in The Imitation Game and for his role as Phil Burbank in The Power of the Dog in 2022.
Q: What character did Cumberbatch play in The Fifth Estate?
A: Cumberbatch played Julian Assange in the 2013 movie The Fifth Estate.
Q: Has Cumberbatch received any accolades for his work in acting?
A: Yes, Cumberbatch has been named one of the most influential people in the world by TIME magazine in 2014 and ranked #1 in Empire Magazine's "100 Sexiest Movie Stars" in 2013.
Q: What other movies or TV shows has Cumberbatch appeared in?
A: Cumberbatch has also appeared in Atonement (2007) as Paul Marshall and Small Island (2009) as Bernard.
