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Damian Lewis

Acting

Born February 11, 1971 · St. John's Wood, London, England, UK

Also known as Damian Watcyn Lewis · دیمین لوییس · دیمین لوئیس

Biography

Damian Watcyn Lewis (born 11 February 1971) is an English actor and producer. He is probably best known in the United States for starring as Detective Charlie Crews in the NBC drama Life as well as portraying Major Richard Winters in the HBO miniseries Band of Brothers. Description above from the Wikipedia article Damian Lewis, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Awards & recognition

  • Golden Globe Awards · 2013
  • Emmy Award · 2012
  • Primetime Emmy AwardOutstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series · 2012
  • Officer of the Order of the British Empire

Filmography42 titles

Band of Brothers

2001as Richard D. Winters

Agatha Christie's Poirot

1989as Leonard Bateson

Phineas and Ferb

2007as Agent Double O-O (voice)

The Forsyte Saga

2002as Soames Forsyte

Pressure

2026as Bernard ‘Monty’ Montgomery

Billions

2016as Bobby 'Axe' Axelrod

Life

2007as Charlie Crews

Homeland

2011as Nicholas Brody

Top Gear

2002as Self

Wolf Hall

2015as Henry VIII

A Touch of Frost

1992as Adam Weston

Once Upon a Time... in Hollywood

2019as Steve McQueen

ShakespeaRe-Told

2005as Benedick

The Graham Norton Show

2007as Self

Orwell: 2+2=5

2025as George Orwell (voice)

Dream Horse

2020as Howard Davies

Bill

2015as Sir Richard Hawkins

An Unfinished Life

2005as Gary Winston

Fackham Hall

2025as Lord Davenport

Romeo & Juliet

2013as Lord Capulet

A Spy Among Friends

2022as Nicholas Elliott

Will

2011as Gareth

The Baker

2007as Milo

The Escapist

2008as Rizza

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert

2015

Our Kind of Traitor

2016as Hector

Keane

2004as William Keane

Robinson Crusoe

1997as Patrick

Newscast

as Self

Queen of the Desert

2015as Richard Wylie

The American Revolution

2025as King George III / Nicholas Cresswell / John Andre / Bartholomew James (voice)

The Sweeney

2012as Frank Haskins

Dreamcatcher

2003as Jonesy

The Ellen DeGeneres Show

2003as Self

The Silent Storm

2014as Balor

Your Highness

2011as Boremont

The Jonathan Ross Show

2011as Self

Stormbreaker

2006as Yassen Gregorovich

The Radleys

2024as Peter Radley / Will Radley

Variety Studio: Actors on Actors

2014as Self

Run This Town

2019as Rob Ford

Dick Winters: Hang Tough

2012as Self - Narrator (voice)