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Jonny Lee Miller

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Jonny Lee Miller is an English actor, born in 1972, who came from a family of theatre actors and began on British television as a child. He became widely known as Simon Sick Boy Williamson in the film Trainspotting and as Dade Murphy in Hackers, and later won praise for roles in Mansfield Park, The Flying Scotsman and T2 Trainspotting. On stage he alternated the leads in the National Theatre production of Frankenstein, which earned him an Olivier Award. On television he starred in Eli Stone, played George Knightley in the BBC adaptation of Emma, and played Sherlock Holmes in the CBS series Elementary from 2012 to 2019.

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Birth Year
1972 1
Role
Performer 1
Notable Work
Trainspotting 1
Classification
Award
Laurence Olivier Award 1
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(born 15 November 1972) is an English actor.
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1. Jonny Lee Miller (Wikipedia)
  • Lead, birth date
    (born 15 November 1972) is an English actor.
  • Lead, actor
    (born 15 November 1972) is an English actor.
  • Lead, Olivier Award
    earned him an Olivier Award for Best Actor
  • Lead, Trainspotting
    in the dark comedy-drama film Trainspotting (1996)
  • Lead, nationality
    (born 15 November 1972) is an English actor.
  • Associated With: Television, Lead, Elementary
    he starred as a modern-day version of Sherlock Holmes in the CBS crime drama Elementary
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