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Colin Firth

Colin Firth
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About

Colin Firth (born 10 September 1960, Grayshott, Hampshire) is an English actor and producer whose career spans stage, film and television. He won the Academy Award for Best Actor for his portrayal of King George VI in The King's Speech (2010), and holds two BAFTA Awards, a Golden Globe, a Volpi Cup, and two Primetime Emmy nominations. His films have grossed over $4 billion worldwide, and in 2011 he was appointed CBE for services to drama.

$4B+
Total worldwide box office gross across all films
50+
Film and TV credits
$216.6M
Worldwide gross of Disclosure Day (2026) as of release
Primetime Emmy Award nominations

What's new

  • 2026-02

    Firth joined the Apple TV+ Berlin Noir series opposite Jack Lowden, playing detective Paul Lohser in the 1928-set adaptation of Philip Kerr's novels, currently filming in Berlin.

  • 2026-06

    Spielberg's sci-fi thriller Disclosure Day, in which Firth stars alongside Emily Blunt and Josh O'Connor, premiered in Paris on 2 June 2026 and opened in US cinemas on 12 June 2026.

  • 2026-03

    Guy Ritchie's Young Sherlock premiered on Amazon Prime Video on 4 March 2026, with Firth playing Sir Bucephalus Hodge; the series was renewed for a second season in April 2026.

  • 2025-01

    The five-part Sky/Peacock limited series Lockerbie: A Search for Truth, starring Firth as campaigner Jim Swire, premiered on 2 January 2025 and earned Firth a BAFTA Television Award nomination for Leading Actor.

  • 2025-01

    Lockerbie: A Search for Truth won Best Scripted Series at the 2025 British Academy Scotland Awards.

Tracks

The King's Speech2010 film; won Firth the Academy Award for Best Actor, two BAFTAs and a Golden Globe
Pride and Prejudice (BBC, 1995)TV adaptation; his Mr. Darcy became a cultural landmark and launched his international stardom
A Single Man2009 Tom Ford film; earned Firth the Volpi Cup and his first Oscar nomination
Bridget Jones's Diary2001 romantic comedy and sequels (2004, 2016, 2025); one of his most beloved franchise roles
Kingsman: The Secret Service2014 action blockbuster; launched a franchise in which Firth plays spy Harry Hart

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