Benedict Timothy Carlton Cumberbatch, an English actor and film producer, graced the world with his presence on the 19th of July, 1976. He has tread the boards of countless theatrical productions, set foot in various film sets, and made his mark on the small screen through his roles in television series. Cumberbatch’s debut performance was in the production of Hedda Gabler in 2005. Since then, he has graced other theatrical productions such as After the Dance and Frankenstein. On the small screen, he has also made an appearance in several television series including Heartbeat, Fortysomething, Sherlock, and The Hollow Crown: The Wars of the Roses. His filmography boasts of an array of roles in a number of films including but not limited to Atonement, Star Trek Into Darkness, The Imitation Game, and 12 Years a Slave.
Benedict has received several accolades throughout his career such as the Laurance Olivier Award, Primetime Emmy Award, and Academy Award, just to name a few. In addition to acting, Cumberbatch has also shown philanthropic interests by lending his support to organizations such as the Willow Foundation and Thomas Coram Foundation for Children. In his personal life, Benedict Cumberbatch tied the knot with theatre and opera director Sophie Hunter in the year 2015, and the pair are now proud parents of a child.
Benedict Cumberbatch Body Measurements, Height, Weight, Shoe Size
Build |
Slim |
How tall is Benedict Cumberbatch |
6’0” |
Height in Centimeters |
183 cm |
Weight in KG |
79 KG |
Weight in Pound |
172 Pounds |
Feet / Shoe Size |
11 (US) |
Chest Size |
44 Inches |
Waist Size |
34 Inches |
Arm / Biceps Size |
15 Inches |

Benedict Cumberbatch Personal Details:
Complete Name |
Benedict Timothy Carlton Cumberbatch |
Nickname |
The Batch, Ben |
Birth Date |
19 July 1976 |
Birthplace |
Hammersmith, London, England, UK |
Occupation |
Actor, Film Producer |
Nationality |
British |
Religion |
N/A |
Ethnicity / Race |
N/A |
Zodiac Sign |
Cancer |
Eye Color |
Blue Green |
Hair Color |
Dyed Brown |
Benedict Cumberbatch Family Details:
Father |
Timothy Carlton |
Mother |
Wanda Ventham |
Siblings |
Tracy Peacock |
Spouse |
Sophie Hunter |
Child |
Christopher Carlton |
Benedict Cumberbatch Relationship History
Olivia Poulet |
1999-2011 |
Anna Jones |
2011-2012 |
Charlotte Asprey |
2013 |
Dakota Johnson |
2013 |
Sophie Hunter |
2014 |
Benedict Cumberbatch Career Highlights
First TV Show |
Heartbeat |
First Film |
Hills Like White Elephants |