Daniel Day-Lewis
Also known as Sir Daniel Michael Blake Day-Lewis, Daniel Michael Blake Day-Lewis
Sir Daniel Michael Blake Day-Lewis is an English actor. Often described as one of the greatest actors in the history of cinema, he is best known for intense method acting portrayed with eccentric characters in auteurs' films. He is the recipient of numerous accolades, including a record three Academy Awards for Best Actor, as well as four BAFTAs, three Actor Awards and two Golden Globes. In 2014, Day-Lewis received a knighthood for services to drama.
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Daniel Day-Lewis is an English actor widely regarded as one of cinema's greatest performers, known for his intense method acting approach and work in films by renowned directors. He has achieved exceptional recognition in the industry, including a record three Academy Awards for Best Actor and numerous other major awards, along with a knighthood in 2014 for his contributions to drama.
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Sir Daniel Michael Blake Day-Lewis (Kensington (Londen), 29 april 1957) is een Engels-Iers gepensioneerd acteur die bekend staat om zijn methodacting. Sinds 1993 is hij officieel Iers staatsburger. Day-Lewis won de Academy Award voor Beste Acteur (Oscar) in 1990 voor zijn hoofdrol in My Left Foot, in 2008 voor die in There Will Be Blood en in 2013 voor die in Lincoln. Hiermee werd hij de eerste, en tot op heden enige, man ooit die drie keer de Oscar voor beste hoofdrol won. In totaal is hij zes keer voor deze Oscar genomineerd. Hiernaast kreeg Day Lewis meer dan 90 andere acteerprijzen toegekend, waaronder Golden Globes voor There Will Be Blood en Lincoln, BAFTA Awards voor My Left Foot, Gangs of New York, There Will Be Blood en Lincoln, een National Board of Review Award voor zijn bijrollen in A Room with a View en My Beautiful Laundrette samen, Screen Actors Guild Awards voor Gangs of New York, There Will Be Blood en Lincoln en Satellite Awards voor Gangs of New York en Nine (samen met de rest van de cast).
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