Timothy Simon Roth is an English actor. He began acting in films and television series in the 1980s. He was among a group of prominent British actors of the era, the “Brit Pack”.
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He made his television debut in Made in Britain (1982), and theatrical film debut in The Hit (1984), for which he was nominated for the BAFTA Award for Most Promising Newcomer. Since then, he gained more attention for his roles in films.
Roth won the BAFTA Award for Best Actor in a Supporting Role and was nominated for a Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actor – Motion Picture and the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor.
Roth made his directorial debut with the film The War Zone (1999). He played Cal Lightman in the Fox series Lie to Me (2009–2011) and Jim Worth / Jack Devlin in the Sky Atlantic series Tin Star (2017–2020).
Roth also portrayed Emil Blonsky / Abomination in the Marvel Cinematic Universe film The Incredible Hulk (2008), reprising the role in Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings (2021) and the Disney+ series She-Hulk: Attorney at Law (2022).
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How old is Tim Roth?
Timothy Simon Roth (born 14 May 1961) Roth was born in Dulwich, London, the son of Ann, a painter and teacher, and Ernie, a Fleet Street journalist and a painter.
His father was born in Sheepshead Bay, Brooklyn, to a family of Irish descent. Although he was not of Jewish background, his father changed his surname from “Smith” to the German/Yiddish “Roth” in the 1940s, as “an act of anti-Nazi solidarity”
How tall is Tim Roth?
Tim Roth height is 5ft 7 or 170.2 cm tall.
Roth is a supporter of the Green Party of England and Wales. He endorsed Senator Bernie Sanders for President in the 2016 U.S. presidential election.
Roth starred in television films in the 1980s, including Made in Britain, Meantime and Murder with Mirrors. After his film debut The Hit, he earned an Evening Standard Award for Most Promising Newcomer. He played an East End character in King of the Ghetto, a controversial drama based on a novel by Farukh Dhondy set in Brick Lane and broadcast by the BBC in 1986.


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