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Benjamin Walker - Bio, Age, Chinese Zodiac Sign & Timeline
| Born | June 22, 1982 |
|---|---|
| Age | 43 |
| Birthplace | Cartersville, Georgia, USA |
| Zodiac Sign | Cancer - (see also Benjamin Walker's horoscope and birth chart) |
| Chinese Zodiac | Dog |
| Generation | Millennial Generation |
| Known For | Portraying Andrew Jackson in the Broadway musical 'Bloody Bloody Andrew Jackson' and Abraham Lincoln in the film 'Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter'. |
Intro
Benjamin Walker is an American actor and stand-up comedian best known for his roles on stage and screen, including the title role in the Broadway musical 'Bloody Bloody Andrew Jackson' and as Abraham Lincoln in the film 'Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter' (2012).
Early Life & Background
Walker was born in Cartersville, Georgia. He attended Cartersville High School and later graduated from the Juilliard School’s Actor Training Program, demonstrating an early interest and talent in performing arts.
Career Highlights
- Portrayed Andrew Jackson in the rock musical 'Bloody Bloody Andrew Jackson' on Broadway.
- Starred as Abraham Lincoln in the film 'Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter' (2012).
- Appeared in the Broadway revival of 'All My Sons'.
- Played Erik Gelden in Netflix’s series 'Jessica Jones' (2019).
- Portrayed Ser Vaemond Velaryon in 'House of the Dragon' (2022).
Trivia
- Born as Benjamin Walker Davis, he uses his mother's maiden name professionally.
- He was briefly married to actress Mamie Gummer, daughter of Meryl Streep.
- Known for his deep baritone voice on stage.
FAQs
People also ask
How old is Benjamin Walker?
Benjamin Walker is 43 years old.
When was Benjamin Walker born?
Benjamin Walker was born the 22 June 1982.
Where is Benjamin Walker from?
Cartersville, Georgia, USA.
On His Birth-Day
About June 22nd, 1982, in brief:
- Historical events: Prince William, the first child of Prince Charles and Princess Diana, was born on June 21, 1982, at St. Mary's Hospital in London. He was discharged from the hospital the following day, June 22, 1982, marking a significant moment for the British royal family. The birth was widely celebrated and received extensive media coverage.
- Day of the week: June 22nd, 1982 was a Tuesday
- Zodiac Sign: Cancer (in western zodiac), Dog (in Chinese zodiac)
- Moon Phase:
- #1 US song: Ebony And Ivory by Paul McCartney
- #1 UK song: Goody Two Shoes by Adam Ant
- Popular movie: Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan directed by Nicholas Meyer
Check the link for more news and curiosities on June 22nd, 1982.