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Kenneth Branagh Fast Facts:

In 1987, he formed the Renaissance Theatre Company with David Parfitt.
Published an autobiography, Beginning, at age 28.
Received an Honorary Doctorate in Literature from Queen's University of Belfast in 1990.
In 2000, he become the youngest person to win the prestigious Gielgud Award in recognition of his theatrical achievements.
Met his first wife, actress Emma Thompson, when they co-starred in the BBC miniseries Fortunes of War. He became romantically involved with his second wife, art director Lindsay Brunnock, while working on the TV drama Shackleton.

Kenneth Branagh Relationships:
Joyce Branagh - Sister
Lindsay Brunnock - Wife
William Branagh - Father
William Branagh Jr. - Brother
Frances Harper Branagh - Mother
Helena Bonham Carter - Ex-significant Other
Emma Thompson - Ex-wife
Kenneth Branagh Awards:
1989 Oscar: Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role - Nominee
1992 Oscar: Best Short Film, Live Action - Nominee
1996 Oscar: Best Writing (Adapted Screenplay) - Nominee
2002 Golden Globe: Best Performance by an Actor in a Miniseries or Motion Picture Made for Television - Nominee
2006 Golden Globe: Best Performance by an Actor in a Miniseries or Motion Picture Made for Television - Nominee
2001 Emmy: Outstanding Lead Actor in a Miniseries or a Movie - Winner
2002 Emmy: Outstanding Lead Actor in a Miniseries or a Movie - Nominee
2005 Emmy: Outstanding Lead Actor in a Miniseries or a Movie - Nominee
1989 Oscar: Best Achievement in Directing - Nominee
College:
Royal Academy of Dramatic Art, London, England