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David Wenham

David Wenham - Bio, Age, Chinese Zodiac Sign & Timeline

BornSeptember 21, 1965
Age60
BirthplaceMarrickville, New South Wales, Australia
Zodiac SignVirgo - (see also David Wenham's horoscope and birth chart)
Chinese ZodiacSnake
GenerationGeneration X
Known ForHis roles as Faramir in 'The Lord of the Rings' trilogy and Dilios in '300' and its sequel.

Intro

David Wenham is an Australian actor known for his versatile performances in film, television, and theatre. He has gained international recognition for his roles in both Australian cinema and Hollywood productions.

Early Life & Background

David Wenham was born in Marrickville, a suburb of Sydney, Australia. He is one of seven children and was raised in a Catholic family of Irish descent. Wenham attended Christian Brothers' High School in Lewisham, Sydney, and later studied at Theatre Nepean at the University of Western Sydney.

Career Highlights

  • Breakthrough role as Diver Dan in 'SeaChange' (Australian TV series)
  • Portrayed Faramir in 'The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers' and 'The Return of the King'
  • Played Dilios in '300' (2006) and '300: Rise of an Empire' (2014)
  • Starred in the critically acclaimed movie 'The Boys' (1998)
  • Appeared in 'Van Helsing' (2004), 'Moulin Rouge!' (2001), 'Lion' (2016), and the Netflix series 'Iron Fist'

Trivia

  • Named as one of Australia's most versatile actors.
  • He has been nominated for several Australian Film Institute Awards.
  • He is known for seamlessly moving between independent projects and major studio films.

FAQs

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How old is David Wenham?

David Wenham is 60 years old.

When was David Wenham born?

David Wenham was born the 21 September 1965.

Where is David Wenham from?

Marrickville, New South Wales, Australia.

On His Birth-Day

About September 21st, 1965, in brief:

  • Day of the week: September 21st, 1965 was a Tuesday
  • Zodiac Sign: Virgo (in western zodiac), Snake (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase:
  • #1 US song: Eve Of Destruction by Barry McGuire
  • #1 UK song: (I Can't Get No) Satisfaction by The Rolling Stones
  • Popular movie: The Sound of Music directed by Robert Wise

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Sources

  1. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Wenham
  2. https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0920992/