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Toby Stephens
Birth at
21 April 1969
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Toby Stevens was born on April 21, 1969 in London, United Kingdom. Father - Robert Stevens, mother - Maggie Smith, famous actors of Britain. His older brother, Chris Larkin, also chose the profession of an actor. When Toby was four years old, his parents broke up and Toby and his brother stayed with their mother.
Toby Stevens graduated from high school in Eldro, then college in Seaford. It is only natural that Toby was always interested in theatre and received his initial theatrical education at
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Toby Stevens was born on April 21, 1969 in London, United Kingdom. Father - Robert Stevens, mother - Maggie Smith, famous actors of Britain. His older brother, Chris Larkin, also chose the profession of an actor. When Toby was four years old, his parents broke up and Toby and his brother stayed with their mother.
Toby Stevens graduated from high school in Eldro, then college in Seaford. It is only natural that Toby was always interested in theatre and received his initial theatrical education at the Academy of Musical and Dramatic Arts in London. He began his career as an actor Stevens as a working stage at the Chischester Festival Theatre, but by the age of 25 he had received the John Gilgud Award for Best Actor and the Ian Charleson Award. In 1999, Toby won another award for his Broadway debut in The Ring Around the Moon. In the asset of Stevens and such a serious role in Shakespeare’s production as the role of Hamlet. Currently, Toby Stevens continues to play on the Broadway stage.
Toby Stevens' first role in Orlando was in 1992. By 1996, Stevens had gained fame with the general public, mainly due to his role in the film.
Twelfth night or whatever. . In the same year, Toby played a role in the film The Mistress of Wildfell Hall. In 1999 he played Vladimir Lensky in the film.
Onegin .
In 1998, Toby Stevens came to Hollywood to pursue an acting career at the center of the global film industry. There, Toby Stevens failed to get any significant role, as his type was unclaimed in Hollywood, and his high-profile fame as a Broadway actor did not interest anyone. Then Toby returned to London, where he began to have problems with alcohol, which adversely affected his career.
In 2001, Toby Stevens married New Zealand actress Anne-Louise Plowman, which helped him get out of his long-term binge and get back into his career. In 2002, Stevens starred in the film “Die, but not now”, thanks to which he gained worldwide fame.
Recently, such famous films with the participation of Toby have been released as
"Spys from Cambridge" (2003) .
"Jane Eyre" (2006) .
With his wife Anna-Louise, Toby raises three children: a son and two daughters.