Edward John David Redmayne OBE is an English actor. British actor Eddie Redmayne won the Academy Award for Best Actor (for The Theory of Everything (2014)). Eddie Redmayne's Oscar-winning portrayal of famed physicist Stephen Hawking's battle with motor neuron disease was not only beautifully done, but jaw-droppingly realistic. He's color blind.



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"From The Good Shepherd to Les Misérables, Eddie Redmayne has proven himself an actor poised for ... "From The Good Shepherd to Les Misérables, Eddie Redmayne has proven himself an actor poised for greatness," says Harold Matzner, Chairman of the Palm Springs International Film Festival. a list of 114 images

"It's a … Eddie Redmayne's Oscar-winning portrayal of famed physicist Stephen Hawking's battle with motor ... 21 wins & 70 nominations. English actor Eddie Redmayne has received several awards and nominations for his film, television and theatrical performances.

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"In The Theory of Everything, as ALS-stricken scientist Stephen Hawking, Redmayne captivates his audience as he goes through a powerful physical transformation, from a healthy college student to a dependent wheelchair-bound middle-aged man, in what is truly a stunning performance. His major nominations include two Academy Awards, three British Academy Film Awards, two Golden Globe Awards, two Laurence Olivier Awards, four Screen Actors Guild Awards, and one Tony Awards, winning one from each. Edward John David Redmayne was born and raised in London, England, the son of Patricia (Burke) and Richard Charles Tunstall Redmayne, a businessman.

Redmayne is the recipient of various accolades, including an Academy Award, a Tony Award, a Golden Globe and a BAFTA Award. We are honored to recognize Eddie Redmayne with the 2015 Desert Palm Achievement Award for acting."

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Eddie Redmayne's Oscar-winning portrayal of famed physicist Stephen Hawking's battle with motor neuron disease was not only beautifully done, but jaw-droppingly realistic. "I'm actually very color blind," Redmayne told the Gentlemans Journal.