Benedict Cumberbatch Bio, Height & Age

Who is Benedict Cumberbatch?

Benedict Cumberbatch is a British screen actor, best known for his role in the television show Sherlock that plays on BBC. Cumberbatch plays the main character, Sherlock Holmes. He started his acting career in live theatre in 2001. He made his acting debut at the age of 12 in a theatre play called A midsummer’s night dream starring Titania. He portrayed Stephen Hawking in the 2004 BBC television film Hawking. His performance earned him a BAFTA Award nomination for best actor. His other film credits include Star Trek Into Darkness, The Fifth Estate, and Doctor Strange.

Short bio (Age, Parents, Siblings)

Benedict Timothy Carlton Cumberbatch was born on July 19, 1976, in London, UK. His parents Timothy Carlton and Wanda Ventham are both actors. No surprise, the boy had gone for the acting since childhood. He has an older half-sister named Tracy Peacock from his mother’s first marriage to James Tabernacle. Talking about his education history, he attended Brambletye School followed by Harrow School. Similarly, he graduated from the University of Manchester with a BA degree in Drama and from the London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art with an MA in Classical Acting.

How tall is Benedict Cumberbatch? (Height, Weight)

He has a height of 6 ft. and he weighs 78 kg. Likewise, he has reddish-brown hair and bluish-green eyes.

How much is Benedict Cumberbatch Net Worth?

Now let’s talk about Benedict Cumberbatch’s net worth. As of 2022, the net worth of Cumberbatch is $40 Million. Most of the wealth he earned from playing significant roles in television series and movies.