Jeremy Philip Northam is an award-winning English actor. In his career of over 3 decades, Northam has simultaneously appeared on stage, on TV, and in films, with great élan. Initially, he did regional theater and later garnered recognition in the London stage arena, with plays such as ‘The Voysey Inheritance,’ ‘Hamlet,’ and ‘The Three Sisters.’ His performance in ‘The Voysey Inheritance’ won him the prestigious ‘Laurence Olivier Award’ for the ‘Most Promising Newcomer.’ Meanwhile, he appeared in British TV productions and big-screen flicks before making his American film debut with ‘The Net.’ He gained fame playing ‘Mr. Knightley’ in the period comedy ‘Emma,’ based on Jane Austen’s novel of the same name. Over the years, he has delivered several award-winning performances, in films such as ‘Happy, Texas,’ ‘An Ideal Husband,’ ‘Gosford Park,’ and ‘Cypher.’ He has also appeared in TV series such as ‘The Tudors,’ ‘Miami Medical,’ and ‘The Crown.’ Northam has also contributed to audiobooks such as ‘The Silver Chair,’ ‘A Death Divided,’ and ‘Our Man in Havana.’