Jamie Bamber Biography

Fast Facts

• At the 2006 Academy of Science Fiction, Fantasy and Horror Films, he was nominated for a Saturn Award for Best Supporting Actor on Television for his portrayal of Lee Adama on the 2004 "Battlestar Galactica․"
• In 2007, People Magazine chose him as one of the Sexiest Men Alive
• While attending Cambridge University in England, he achieved a 1st Class MA Honours in Modern Languages
• After graduating, he turned his career towards professional acting, studying at LAMDA
• For a school play, he was the wicked witch in a "Wizard of Oz" production directed by his mother
• At the Liverpool Everyman Theatre for Philip Wilson's production of "Dr․ Faustus," he played the role of Mephistopheles
• Spent a year studying Italian literature in Italy and is fluent in English, French and Italian
• While attending St․ John's College, he appeared as Jamie Griffith in a student production of "Shifting Sands" before later changing to his mother's maiden name of Bamber