| Daniel Day-Lewis | |
|---|---|
 Day-Lewis at the 85th Academy Awards | |
| 6 Nominations / 3 Wins | |
| Role | Actor |
| Born | April 29, 1957 |
| London, England | |
Daniel Day-Lewis is a British actor. He holds both British and Irish citizenship. Despite his traditional actor training at the Bristol Old Vic, he is considered to be a method actor, known for his constant devotion to and research of his roles. He often remains completely in character for the duration of the shooting schedules of his films. Day-Lewis is one of the most acclaimed actors of his generation and has earned numerous awards, including Academy Awards, BAFTA Awards for Best Actor, Screen Actors Guild Awards, Critics' Choice Movie Awards, and Golden Globe Awards.
Wins[]
- 62nd Academy Awards, 1989
- Best Actor — My Left Foot
- 85th Academy Awards, 2012
- Best Actor — Lincoln
Nominations[]
- 62nd Academy Awards, 1989
- Best Actor — My Left Foot
- 66th Academy Awards, 1993
- Best Actor — In the Name of the Father
- 85th Academy Awards, 2012
- Best Actor — Lincoln
Videos[]
Daniel Day-Lewis winning an Oscar® for "My Left Foot"
Best Actor 1989
Daniel Day-Lewis winning an Oscar® for "There Will Be Blood"
Best Actor 2007
Daniel Day-Lewis winning Best Actor for "Lincoln"
Best Actor 2012
Gallery[]
Oscar-winning Roles[]
My Left Foot
There Will Be Blood
Lincoln
Oscar-nominated Roles[]
My Left Foot
In the Name of the Father
Gangs of New York
There Will Be Blood
Lincoln
PhantomThread