Clive Owen
Birth Name:
Clive Owen
Birth Place:
Coventry, United Kingdom
Profession
Actor, Producer, Soundtrack
Fast Facts
- Became the patron of for the Electric Palace Cinema in Harwich, England, in 2006, and has campaigned for funds to restore deteriorating fabric in the building
- Won a Sierra Award for Best Supporting Actor at the Las Vegas Film Critics Society Awards for his work in "Closer․"
- Studied acting at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art
- Got married to actress Sarah Jane Fenton in 1995
- Became well recognized for participating in a series of BMW commercials
- Started acting with the Young Vic theatre company in 1988
- Quote: "I don't 'do' emotion․ Emotions are overrated․ I'm more interested in creating a presence․"
- Is a fan of David Bowie, and would dye his hair the same color as Bowie's in the 1970s
Awards
- 2001ACCA - Best Cast Ensemble:Nominated
- 2002Actor - Outstanding Performance by the Cast of a Theatrical Motion Picture:Winner
- 2002Critics Choice Award - Best Acting Ensemble:Winner
- 2002FFCC Award - Best Ensemble Cast:Winner
- 2002OFCS Award - Best Ensemble:Winner
- 2002PFCS Award - Best Acting Ensemble:Nominated
- 2002Special Achievement Award - Outstanding Motion Picture Ensemble:Winner
- 2004ACCA - Best Cast Ensemble:Nominated
- 2004ACCA - Best Actor in a Supporting Role:Winner
- 2004BSFC Award - Best Supporting Actor:Nominated
- 2004Golden Schmoes - Best Supporting Actor of the Year:Nominated
- 2004NBR Award - Best Acting by an Ensemble:Winner
- 2004NYFCC Award - Best Supporting Actor:Winner
- 2004Seattle Film Critics Award - Best Supporting Actor:Nominated
- 2004TFCA Award - Best Supporting Performance, Male:Winner
- 2005Oscar - Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role:Nominated
- 2005BAFTA Film Award - Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role:Winner
- 2005COFCA Award - Best Supporting Performance:Nominated
- 2005Critics Choice Award - Best Supporting Actor:Nominated
- 2005Critics Choice Award - Best Acting Ensemble:Nominated
- 2005DFWFCA Award - Best Supporting Actor:Nominated
- 2005Gold Derby Film Award - Ensemble Cast:Winner
- 2005Gold Derby Film Award - Supporting Actor:Winner
- 2005Golden Globe - Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role in a Motion Picture:Winner
- 2005ICS Award - Best Supporting Actor:Winner
- 2005INOCA - Best Ensemble Cast:Winner
- 2005INOCA - Best Supporting Actor:Winner
- 2005IOMA - Best Supporting Actor (Miglior attore non protagonista):Nominated
- 2005Sierra Award - Best Supporting Actor:Winner
- 2005ALFS Award - British Actor of the Year:Nominated
- 2005OFTA Film Award - Best Supporting Actor:Winner
- 2005OFTA Film Award - Best Ensemble:Nominated
- 2005OFCS Award - Best Supporting Actor:Nominated
- 2005Golden Satellite Award - Best Actor in a Supporting Role, Drama:Nominated
- 2005VFCC Award - Best Supporting Actor:Nominated
- 2006ACCA - Best Cast Ensemble:Nominated
- 2006Critics Choice Award - Best Acting Ensemble:Nominated
- 2006Gold Derby Film Award - Ensemble Cast:Nominated
- 2006Golden Schmoes - Best Actor of the Year:Nominated
- 2006MTV Movie Award - Best Kiss:Nominated
- 2007Saturn Award - Best Actor:Nominated
- 2007COFCA Award - Actor of the Year:Winner
- 2007IOMA - Best Actor (Miglior attore protagonista):Nominated
- 2007Satellite Award - Best Actor in a Motion Picture, Comedy or Musical:Nominated
- 2007Scream Award - Sci-Fi Star:Nominated
- 2010AFI Award - Best Lead Actor:Nominated
- 2012ACCA TV - Best Actor (TV Movie or Mini-Series):Nominated
- 2012Gold Derby TV Award - TV Movie/Mini Lead Actor:Nominated
- 2012Primetime Emmy - Outstanding Lead Actor in a Miniseries or a Movie:Nominated
- 2012Satellite Award - Best Actor in a Miniseries or a Motion Picture Made for Television:Nominated
- 2013Actor - Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Television Movie or Miniseries:Nominated
- 2013Golden Globe - Best Performance by an Actor in a Miniseries or Motion Picture Made for Television:Nominated
- 2014IGN Award - Best TV Actor:Nominated
- 2015Golden Globe - Best Performance by an Actor in a Television Series - Drama:Nominated
- 2015Satellite Award - Best Actor in a Series, Drama:Winner
- 2015Special Achievement Award - Best Ensemble, Television:Winner
- 2016Critics' Choice TV Award - Best Actor in a Drama Series:Nominated
- 2016OFTA Television Award - Best Actor in a Drama Series:Nominated
- 2019National Film Award - Best Actor:Nominated
- 2022Satellite Award - Best Actor in a Miniseries, Limited Series or Motion Picture Made for Television:Nominated
- 2025National Film Award - Best Supporting Actor:Nominated