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cellspacing=0 width=100%><tr><td bgcolor=F0F0F0><font size=+3 face="Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><b>Benedict Cumberbatch</b></font><p><img src="benedict-cumberbatch-1-sized.jpg" height=338 width=245 align=right hspace=10 vspace=10 alt="Benedict Cumberbatch"><b>AKA</b> Benedict Timothy Carlton Cumberbatch<p><b>Born:</b> <a href="/lists/718/000106400/" class=proflink>19-Jul</a>-<a href="/lists/975/000105660/" class=proflink>1976</a><br><b>Birthplace:</b> <a href="/geo/881/000069674/" class=proflink>London, England</a><br><p><b>Gender:</b> Male<br><b>Race or Ethnicity:</b> White<br><b>Sexual orientation:</b> Straight<br><b>Occupation:</b> Actor<p><b>Nationality:</b> England<br><b>Executive summary:</b> BBC's <i>Sherlock Holmes</i><p><b>Father:</b> Timothy Carlton Cumberbatch (actor, b. 1939)<br><b>Mother:</b> Wanda Ventham (actress, b. 1935)<br><b>Girlfriend:</b> Olivia Poulet (actress, together 1999-2011)<br><b>Wife:</b> Sophie Hunter (together since 2009, m. 14-Feb-2015, one son)<br><b>Son:</b> Christopher Carlton Cumberbatch (b. 1-Jun-2015)<br><p> High School: Brambletye School, West Sussex, England<br> High School: <a href="/edu/861/000088597/">Harrow School</a><br> University: <a href="/edu/467/000100167/">University of Manchester</a><br> Conservatory: <a href="/edu/851/000346810/">London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art</a><br><p> Risk Factors: <a href="/lists/081/000362989/">Skydiving</a><br> <p> <font size=-2 face="Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">TELEVISION</font><br> <a href="/tv/369/000277535/">Sherlock</a> Sherlock Holmes (2010-)<br><p> <font size=-2 face="Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">FILMOGRAPHY AS ACTOR</font><br> <a href="/films/515/000405297/">Good Omens (31-May-2019)</a> <br> <a href="/films/781/000403569/">Avengers: Endgame (22-Apr-2019)</a> <br> <a href="/films/110/000404892/">Mowgli: Legend of the Jungle (25-Nov-2018)</a> <font size=-2 face="Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">[VOICE]</font><br> <a 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