BENEDICT CUMBERBATCH

was born in London in 1976. His international breakthrough as an actor came with the title role in the cult TV series Sherlock. This was followed by feature films such as Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy and Star Trek Into Darkness. His portrayal of the mathematical genius Alan Turing in The Imitation Game – A Top Secret Life earned Cumberbatch an Oscar nomination for Best Actor in a Leading Role in 2014, and his role in the award-winning drama The Power of the Dog another. He has been married to director Sophie Hunter since 2015. The couple has three sons and the family lives in London.