Ferdinand Kingsley
Born in 1988 at Leamington Spa. Warwickshire, to knighted British actor Ben Kingsley and his theatrical director wife Alison Sutcliffe, Ferdinand has a brother Edmund and they both began appearing on stage in no-speaking roles as children. Turning down the opportunity to attend Clare College, Cambridge, Ferdinand instead was a student at the Guildhall Theatre School and since graduating has appeared with the Royal Shakespeare Company,and the National Theatre earning a nomination in 2010 for the Ian Charleson Award for his role as best newcomer as Rosencratz. He also appeared in the film 'The Last Legion' playing his father's character as a young man and on television in crime dramas 'Ripper Street' and 'Poirot'. He is also a music producer under the name of FK.
Known For
Credits
- 2023 · Silo as George Wilkins
- 2022 · The Sandman as Hob Gadling
- 2022 · Here We Are as Jack
- 2022 · Reacher as A.M.
- 2020 · Mank as Irving Thalberg
- 2019 · Perpetual Grace LTD as Younger Byron
- 2017 · Still Star-Crossed as Aldo Lazzara
- 2016 · Victoria as Francatelli
- 2015 · National Theatre Live: Man and Superman as Octavius Robinson
- 2014 · Dracula Untold as Hamza Bey
- 2013 · The Whale as Obed Hendricks
- 2012 · Ripper Street as Joshua Bloom
- 2012 · The Hollow Crown as Sir John Bushy
- 2010 · National Theatre Live: Hamlet as Rosencrantz
- 2010 · Van Gogh: Painted with Words as Albert Aurier
- 2007 · The Last Legion as Young Druid
- 2005 · Doctor Who as Neville Catchlove
- 1997 · Midsomer Murders as Brendan Yarrow