Benedict Cumberbatch

When British actor Benedict Cumberbatch signed for his first cinematic roles in the early 2000s, he immediately unveiled a proclivity -- and a gift -- for essaying a diverse array of characterizations...
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  • Redmayne wins top Critics' Circle theatre award
    By: WENN.com Source January 24, 2012 6:15am EST
    Eddie Redmayne and Benedict Cumberbatch were the toast of the Critics' Circle Theatre Awards in London on Tuesday (24Jan12), scooping two of the top acting prizes.
  • J.J. Abrams Starts Production on 'Star Trek 2'
    By: Thomas Leupp January 17, 2012 4:36pm EST
    Or so the Romulans would have us believe.
  • Cumberbatch single again
    By: WENN.com Source January 14, 2012 4:15am EST
    British actor Benedict Cumberbatch is single again after splitting from his fashion designer girlfriend.
  • Cumberbatch set to quit acting before War Horse offer
    By: WENN.com Source January 12, 2012 4:00am EST
    British actor Benedict Cumberbatch broke a self-imposed vow to take a career break when Steven Spielberg approached him to appear in War Horse.
  • Cumberbatch 'argued' his way out of South Africa hostage ordeal
    By: WENN.com Source January 12, 2012 4:00am EST
    British actor Benedict Cumberbatch has opened up about his South African kidnap ordeal in the mid-2000s, revealing he played mind games with his captors and "argued" his way out of the situation.
  • The things they Tweet
    By: WENN.com Source January 11, 2012 6:15am EST
    "I'm very excited to work with him again. He's so very funny, Ben. I don't know if you remember his character, but he was so funny. Like King of the Geeks, but he did it so well, and I found a lot of that hard to get through because he was so funny. I like him very much." Alice Eve is excited to reunite with Benedict Cumberbatch in the upcoming Star Trek sequel after they worked together in the 2006 comedy Starter for 10.
  • Marilyn & Tinker are big hits among BAFTA voters
    By: WENN.com Source January 06, 2012 1:00pm EST
    British films My Week With Marilyn and Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy look set to have a big night at the 2012 British Academy Film Awards after each landing 16 nods on the organisation's "longlist".
  • Cumberbatch beams aboard Star Trek sequel
    By: WENN.com Source January 05, 2012 9:15am EST
    War Horse and Sherlock star Benedict Cumberbatch is to be transported from the past to the future after landing a leading role in J.J. Abrams' Star Trek sequel.
  • Benedict Cumberbatch Becomes 'Star Trek 2' Villain
    By: Michael Arbeiter January 05, 2012 5:53am EST
    Cumberbatches v. Klingons
  • Cumberbatch stunned by London riots
    By: WENN.com Source January 03, 2012 6:15am EST
    British actor Benedict Cumberbatch was horrified to watch the London riots unfold last summer (11) after filming of his hit show Sherlock was halted when the set was targeted by protesters.