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Christian Bale
Welsh actor
- In full:
- Christian Charles Philip Bale
- Born:
- January 30, 1974, Haverfordwest, Pembrokeshire, Wales (age 50)
- Awards And Honors:
- Golden Globe Award (2019)
- Academy Award (2011)
- Academy Award (2011): Actor in a Supporting Role
- Golden Globe Award (2019): Best Actor in a Motion Picture - Musical or Comedy
- Golden Globe Award (2011): Best Supporting Actor in a Motion Picture
- Notable Family Members:
- son of David Bale
- son of Jenny James
- married to Sibi Glazic (2000–present)
- On the Web:
- All American Speakers - Christian Bale (Apr. 19, 2024)
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Apr. 28, 2024, 8:13 AM ET (IMDb)
“I don’t know it”: American Psycho Author Made a Startling Revelation About Christian Bale’s Patrick Bateman That ...
Apr. 9, 2024, 5:00 AM ET (IMDb)
“It’s twisted and sick”: Christian Bale Has Strong Words for Fans Who Hate American Psycho
Christian Bale (born January 30, 1974, Haverfordwest, Pembrokeshire, Wales) is a Welsh-born English actor who is known for his portrayal of complex psychologically tormented characters. Bale made his big-screen debut, with little formal training as an actor, at age 13 in Empire of the Sun (1987). He received an overwhelming amount of attention for his role, and thereafter he became intensely private, striving to keep his personal life out of the media limelight. Bale appeared in such popular youth-oriented films as Newsies (1992), Swing Kids (1993), and Little Women (1994), for which actress Winona Ryder handpicked him to play Laurie. ...(100 of 737 words)