Cary Elwes

Birth Name:

Ivan Simon Cary Elwes

Birth Place:

London, England, United Kingdom

Profession

Actor, Producer, Writer, Soundtrack

Was nominated for the Satellite Award for Best Performance by an Actor in a Mini-Series or TV film in 1999
Has served as an ambassador for the Audrey Hepburn Children's Fund at UNICEF
Trained in acting at Sarah Lawrence College and the London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art
Married actress Lisa Marie Kubikoff in 2000
Started out working as a production assistant for actor Marlon Brando
Quote: "I take away something from every role․ I'm still learning and that's what life is about․"
Well known for his role in "The Princess Bride․"

1998Blockbuster Entertainment Award - Favorite Supporting Actor - Suspense:Nominated
1999Golden Satellite Award - Best Actor in a Miniseries or a Motion Picture Made for Television:Nominated
2002Golden Satellite Award - Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role in a Series, Miniseries or a Motion Picture Made for Television:Nominated
2005MTV Movie Award - Best Frightened Performance:Nominated
2012Finalist - Best Historical Film:Nominated
2013Razzie Award - Worst Screen Ensemble:Nominated
2020Actor - Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series:Nominated
2024Festival Prize - Best Ensemble Cast:Winner
2024Family Film Award - Best Iconic Film:Nominated

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