Daniel Day-Lewis
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04/28/1957
London, England |
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| Made his West End stage debut in 1982, starring for several months in the play Another Country. |
| Returned to the stage in a 1989 National Theatre production of Hamlet, but dropped out in mid-performance, reportedly due to "nervous exhaustion." |
| Big-screen breakthrough came in 1986, with acclaimed roles in the dramas My Beautiful Laundrette and A Room with a View, both of which premiered on the same day in the U.S |
| Named one of People magazine's "50 Most Beautiful People" in 1990 and '94. |
| First film role came with a bit part in the 1971 drama Sunday Bloody Sunday. |
| Took a five-year break from acting following 1997's The Boxer, during which he reportedly studied shoe making; returned to the big screen in 2002, playing Bill "The Butcher" in Martin Scor |
