How many BAFTA Awards does Ben Whishaw have?

English actor and producer, Ben Whishaw has won three BAFTA TV Awards so far in his career.  He has been nominated five times in total.

He won his first BAFTA in 2013 for Best Actor in The Hollow Crown, and the same category for the movie This is Going to Hurt in 2023. He also won Best Supporting Actor for the movie A Very English Scandal.

Whishaw has won other awards including a Golden Globe Award and two Primetime Emmy Awards.

Born on October 14, 1980, he began his career in the production department with Big Spirit Youth Theatre including If This Is a Man. He then went into acting as the lead character in the 2004 movie Hamlet which got him an Oliver Award nomination for Best Actor and also received third prize at the Ian Charleson Awards.

From there, he starred in several films and tv shows including Layer Cake, Nathan Barley, My Brother Tom, Stoned, Mercury Fur, and more.

In 2006, Whishaw starred in the movie Perfume, where he played the role of Jean-Baptiste Genouille, a perfume maker whose craft turns deadly. He also starred in The Restraint of Beasts and I’m Not There in 2007. In 2008, he also starred in Criminal Justice and The Idiot. 

From 2009 to 2020, he gathered several film and tv series credits including The International, Bright Star, Love Hate, The Tempest, The Prodigies, Skyfall, Cloud Atlas, The Zero Theorem, Teenage, Days and Nights, The Personal History of David Copperfield, Surge, No time to Die, Norma Jean Baker of Troy, Julius Caesar, The Crucible, Peter and Alice, The Pride, and more.