Daniel Craig


Daniel Craig
Craig in 2024
Born
Daniel Wroughton Craig

(1968-03-02) 2 March 1968 (age 56)
NationalityEnglish
OccupationActor
Years active1992 - present
Height178 cm (5 ft 10 in)
Spouse(s)
Fiona Loudon
(m. 1992; div. 1994)

(m. 2011)
Partner(s)Heike Makatsch (1994–2001)
Satsuki Mitchell (2004–10)
Children1
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Daniel Wroughton Craig[1] (born 2 March 1968) is an English television and movie actor and movie producer. He was born in Chester, Cheshire, England.[2] He is the latest actor to play James Bond. Craig also plays Detective Benoit Blanc in Knives Out (2019) and its sequel (2022).

Craig is married to actress Rachel Weisz.[3] He has a daughter Ella by his first wife, Fiona Loudon.[4] In 2006 he joined the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences.[5]

On 12 June 2008, Craig sliced the top of one of his fingers off while filming Quantum of Solace.[6]

In September 2015, Craig donated $47,000 to the presidential campaign of Bernie Sanders.[7]

  1. "GRO Birth Registration Index". Ancestry.co.uk. Retrieved 17 February 2009.
  2. Chester Chronicle - Biography of Daniel Craig
  3. Thompson, Jody (25 June 2011). "The name's Craig, Mrs Craig: Rachel Weisz 'secretly marries James Bond star Daniel Craig in undercover ceremony'". The Daily Mail. UK: Associated Newspapers. Retrieved 26 June 2011.
  4. Fulton, Rick (7 November 2006). "Royale Family". Daily Record. Retrieved 9 November 2006.
  5. "Academy Invites 115 to Become Members". Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (Press release). 18 June 2007. Archived from the original on 24 December 2007.
  6. Fernandez, Colin (25 January 2011). "Bond Curse". Daily Mail. London.
  7. Richardson, Bradford (September 10, 2015). "Bond actor donates $47,000 to Sanders PAC". The Hill.

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