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Ben Whishaw

Ben Whishaw

Birthday: 1980-10-14 | Place of Birth: Clifton, Bedfordshire, England, UK

Benjamin John "Ben" Whishaw (born 14 October 1980) is an English actor who trained at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art. Whishaw is best known for his breakthrough role as Hamlet, his roles in the television series Nathan Barley, Criminal Justice, The Hour and London Spy; and film roles including Perfume: The Story of a Murderer (2006), I'm Not There (2007), Bright Star (2009), Brideshead Revisited (2008), Cloud Atlas (2012), The Lobster (2015) and Suffragette (2015). He has also played the role of Q in the James Bond films starting with Skyfall (2012), and was the voice of Paddington Bear in the 2014 film, Paddington.

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Known For

Acting

Year
Title

Role

2025
Paddington in Peru

as    Paddington Brown (voice)

2025
Peter Hujar’s Day

as    Peter Hujar

2024
Limonov: The Ballad

as    Eduard 'Eddie' Limonov

2024
Black Doves

as    Sam Young

2024
Black Doves

as    Sam Young

2024
An A to Z of Paddington

as    Self

2023
Good Boy

as    Danny

2023
Bad Behaviour

as    Elon Bello

2023
Passages

as    Martin

2022
This Is Going to Hurt

as    Adam Kay

2022
Women Talking

as    August

2022
Ungentle

as    Narrator (voice)

2022
Paddington Meets The Queen

as    Paddington

2022
Paddington Meets The Queen

as    Paddington (voice)

2022
Ma'amalade Sandwich, Your Majesty?

as    Paddington Bear (voice)

2021
Miss Fortunate

as    Humourless Man

2021
No Time to Die

as    Q

2021
Being James Bond

as    Q (archive footage)

2020
Surge

as    Joseph

2020
2019
Little Joe

as    Chris

2019
The Adventures of Paddington

as    Paddington (voice)

2018
National Theatre Live: Julius Caesar

as    Marcus Brutus

2018
Mary Poppins Returns

as    Michael Banks

2018
A Very English Scandal

as    Norman Scott

2018
Paddington 2

as    Paddington Brown (voice)

2018
Palo Santo

as    Palo Santo Hologram