Ben Miles Biography

Fast Facts

• Trained in acting at the Guildhall School of Music and Drama
• Is married to actress Emily Raymond, with whom he has three children
• Originally began appearing in school productions because they allowed him to skip classes
• Made his screen acting debut in the film "Getting It Right" in 1989
• Quote: "(On the uncertainty of acting): "You try and plan a bit, you start harassing your agent about half way through a job․․․but I've been so lucky in the work I've done that I'm just concentrating on enjoying it while I'm doing it․""
• Quote: "(On "After Thomas"): "I hope we've raised awareness appropriately of how hard and how stressful it is living with a child with autism and how it affects the whole family, but that we've also given hope to the audience living with autism․""
• Best known for his role as Dascomb in "V for Vendetta" and as Patrick Maitland in "Coupling․"
• The TV-film actor also performs on stage, and during his role as Tom in "The Norman Conquests" in 2009, the play won a Tony Award for "Best Revival of a Play․"