- Daniel Day-Lewis was born on April 29, 1957, in London, England.
- He is an actor known for his method acting style and his commitment to his roles.
- Day-Lewis has won three Academy Awards for Best Actor, making him the only actor to have won three Oscars in that category.
- Day-Lewis’ first film role was in the film “Sunday Bloody Sunday” in 1971.
- Day-Lewis’ first Academy Award win was for his role in the film “My Left Foot” in 1989.
Day-Lewis’ second Academy Award win was for his role in the film “There Will Be Blood” in 2007.
Day-Lewis’ third Academy Award win was for his role in the film “Lincoln” in 2012. - Day-Lewis has also been nominated for Academy Awards for his roles in the films “Gangs of New York,” “In the Name of the Father,” and “Phantom Thread.”
- Day-Lewis is known for his attention to detail in his roles and his willingness to stay in character even when the cameras are not rolling.
- Day-Lewis has a reputation for being selective in the roles he takes, and he does not appear in many films.
- Day-Lewis has also appeared in the films “The Last of the Mohicans,” “The Boxer,” and “There Be Dragons.”
- Day-Lewis is the son of actress Jill Balcon and poet Cecil Day-Lewis.
- Day-Lewis’ father died when he was just 15 years old.
- Day-Lewis has two sisters, Tamasin and Juliet.
- Day-Lewis attended the Bristol Old Vic Theatre School.
- Day-Lewis is married to writer and director Rebecca Miller, and they have three children together.
- Day-Lewis is known for immersing himself in his roles and often spends months researching and preparing for his characters.
- Day-Lewis is known for his ability to transform physically for his roles, including gaining weight or learning new skills.
- Day-Lewis is a skilled carpenter and has built his own furniture.
- Day-Lewis is fluent in French and has lived in France for extended periods of time.
- Day-Lewis is an avid reader and has a large personal library.
- Day-Lewis is a vegetarian.
- Day-Lewis is known for his private nature and rarely gives interviews or discusses his personal life.
- Day-Lewis has a fear of flying and avoids flying whenever possible.
- Day-Lewis’ father was the Poet Laureate of the United Kingdom.
- Day-Lewis is a dual citizen of the United Kingdom and Ireland.
- Day-Lewis is a skilled horseman and has ridden horses in several of his films.
- Day-Lewis is known for his intense and demanding rehearsals and his dedication to his craft.
- Day-Lewis has won numerous awards for his acting, including three BAFTA Awards and three Screen Actors Guild Awards.
- Day-Lewis has been nominated for a Golden Globe Award six times, winning twice.
- Day-Lewis has been nominated for a Tony Award twice, winning once.
- Day-Lewis has been named the greatest actor of his generation by several critics and publications.
- Day-Lewis has a collection of vintage cars and is an avid car enthusiast.
- Day-Lewis is a skilled cook and enjoys cooking for his family and friends.
- Day-Lewis is known for his love of poetry and has recited poetry in several
- Day-Lewis has a passion for fashion and has been involved in designing clothing for his film roles.
- Day-Lewis has a fear of water and does not swim.
- Day-Lewis’ father was also an actor and appeared in several films and television shows.
- Day-Lewis’ mother, Jill Balcon, was the daughter of film producer Sir Michael Balcon.
- Day-Lewis’ grandfather, E.M. Forster, was a famous novelist and essayist.
- Day-Lewis is an avid collector of vintage watches.
- Day-Lewis has a talent for woodworking and has built several pieces of furniture for his homes.
- Day-Lewis is a skilled musician and has played several instruments in his film roles, including the violin and guitar.
- Day-Lewis has a fear of heights and avoids activities that involve heights.
- Day-Lewis is known for his love of classical music and has a large collection of classical music recordings.
- Day-Lewis has a talent for accents and has played characters with a variety of different accents, including Irish, American, and British.
- Day-Lewis has a strong sense of social justice and has been involved in several charitable causes.
- Day-Lewis is a fan of the theater and has appeared in several stage productions, including “Hamlet” and “The Crucible.”
- Day-Lewis has a love of history and has spent a lot of time researching the historical periods in which his films are set.
- Day-Lewis is a skilled carpenter and has built several pieces of furniture for his homes.
- Day-Lewis is known for his love of literature and has a large collection of books.
- Day-Lewis is a skilled painter and has painted several portraits for his film roles.
50 Facts About Daniel Day-Lewis
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