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Benedict Cumberbatch
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Benedict Cumberbatch
Age: 48
Born: 1976
Born: July 19
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Benedict Timothy Carlton Cumberbatch
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I don't call myself an expert because I've played experts. I know a little bit about very little. But it's very hard to not be drawn into saying something, especially if it has to do with the work.
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It'd be really nice to wake up looking like, I don't know, Jake Gyllenhaal and think Let's try this on for a day and see how it feels.
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Even though Doctor Strange is an established character, when you're doing an origin story there's a lot of room for manoeuvre.
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[ Stephen Strange] is less strange than other characters I've played. He's lost the power to love, which doesn't make him a nasty person. I just think he's closed-off.
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Conan Doyle is amazing in the way he has Watson describe Sherlock’s posture, mood swings, his hand gestures, and so forth in the novels.
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I'm a Prince of Wales Trust ambassador, so I'm all about giving youth an education, a voice and a chance to not take the wrong road.
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I always seem to be cast as slightly wan, ethereal, troubled intellectuals or physically ambivalent bad lovers. But I'm here to tell you I'm quite the opposite in real life. In fact I'm a f**king fantastic lover.
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Because reading is one of the joys of life, and once you begin, you can't stop, and you've got so many stories to look forward to.
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I like to think that we’re revolving on this planet and revolving through the galaxy. I love having context that’s so much bigger than I can fathom. It’s fantastic to realise how insignificant you are.
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I've realised now that the reality of children is you have to be in the right place with the right person.
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Do I like being thought of as attractive? I don't know anyone on Earth who doesn't, but I do find it funny.
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I had the privilege of being able to choose, or at least have the opportunity to work at, being anything but an actor.
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My mum and dad had worked incredibly hard to afford me an education.
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[Scott Derrickson] is terrific, really sharp on the details, and he's not afraid to go to dark places.
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Looking for happiness is a sure way to sadness, I think. You have to take each moment as it comes.
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It's very easy to be cynical about any kind of interference in things that are beyond our skill set.
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I tend to have a cup of tea, try to stop worrying about what I did wrong, cool down and will the audience back in as soon as possible.
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It still makes me giggle that I'm paid to act.
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I'm aware of [Doctor Strange] place within the comic pantheon of it all, the Marvelverse, but I don't email saying, When are we doing next film? I'm excited to see.
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[on BBC's Sherlock] It's a rare challenge, both for the audience and an actor, to take part in something with this level of intelligence and wit. You have to really enjoy it. It's a form of mental and physical gymnastics.
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